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Forum: Australia
Nov 18th 2008, 12:39 am
Replies: 3
Views: 6,082
Posted By Transam

Re: Live in Northam or commute from Perth?

I was brought up in Northam. I loved it but then again, I am an outback born and raised Aussie. Northam was a big town for me! It is very much devoted to the farming community ( wheat & sheep ).
It...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 10th 2008, 2:37 am
Replies: 1
Views: 546
Posted By Transam

Re: Charlies Hospital, Perth

All I know is that Sir Charles Gairdner Neurology department is (IMHO) the best in the world.
My wife's live was saved from a sub-arachnoid heamorrage and was operated on by Mr Thomas. That was 15...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 9th 2008, 3:02 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,708
Posted By Transam

Re: One for Perth Residents

Rub it in like suntan lotion.
smells nice too. :)
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 9th 2008, 2:24 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,708
Posted By Transam

Re: One for Perth Residents

Aeroguard works a bit but Tea tree oil and Cintronella seem to be the best but if you come up with a sure fire 100% method you will be richer than Bill Gates ! :D
Forum: Australia
Sep 19th 2008, 2:58 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,645
Posted By Transam

Re: What type of car with 3 large cases...?

Old Falcon is the way to Go ! :thumbsup::thumbsup:

351ci V8 ?

Holden HZ Kingswood wagons are the dogs for moving stuff as well !

( Haven't seen a VE Valiant wagon for a while but they were...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 19th 2008, 2:50 am
Replies: 53
Views: 4,244
Posted By Transam

Re: Things to buy before i move??

I suppose you takes your chance really. Some may outlast others.
May also depend on where you are I suppose.
Most people I know that brought one to inland WA did not have much luck with them. When...
Forum: Australia
Sep 19th 2008, 1:24 am
Replies: 47
Views: 5,653
Posted By Transam

Re: Temperature in Australia

I know. I grew up in and around Northam and beyond.:wink_smile:

My missus reckons I am a typical Aussie bush pig !
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 18th 2008, 11:41 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 4,244
Posted By Transam

Re: Things to buy before i move??

Don't buy fridge/freezers to take to OZ.
The compressors are not big enough and they will struggle with the temperature.
Lucky if you get 6 months from one because they will run almost continually.
Forum: Australia
Sep 18th 2008, 11:34 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 888
Posted By Transam

Re: sending tea chests to aus

Traditionally they were wood yes. However, these days they are cardboard boxes of roughly the same size.
IIRC thay are called "pack 2's"

I can recommend Pickfords. We have used them a few times...
Forum: Australia
Sep 18th 2008, 11:30 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 18,327
Posted By Transam

Re: Aussie Sayings ... slang ... etc etc

Love "No Wuckin' forries"
Also " You Beautty "
or how about " ripper Rita !"
Forum: Australia
Sep 18th 2008, 11:28 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 5,653
Posted By Transam

Re: Temperature in Australia

I don't recommend anywhere in W.A.
Most summers can get to 40c + :eek:
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