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Forum: The Barbie
Mar 17th 2009, 7:59 am
Replies: 72
Views: 3,679
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: Pauline Hanson - Would You?

Years ago she was dubbed the "Moron from Oxley". Doesn't seem to have put many males off her :rofl:
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 17th 2009, 7:56 am
Replies: 63
Views: 3,993
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: Is Canberra really that bad?????????

Arrived in Canberra in 1999 with a mate at 9am and left by 1pm - that's how bad it was to a couple of 23 years olds!

We had planned to spend 3 days and nights but after a couple of hours in the...
Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2009, 7:45 am
Replies: 116
Views: 8,085
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: Melbourne/Adelaide/Sunshine Coast???

I see some of my comments have touched a nerve but I make no apologies. I am only saying exactly what I think and after living there for 4 years I am entitled to do so without having people jump down...
Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2009, 10:19 am
Replies: 44
Views: 3,085
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: Heatwave

Exactly :rofl:
Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2009, 10:16 am
Replies: 116
Views: 8,085
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: Melbourne/Adelaide/Sunshine Coast???

That's what you like'd to think but doesn't work like that.

Lots of young people move to QLD from VIC because of the warmer, all -year round stable temperatures. Can you explain to me why over 10...
Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2009, 9:54 am
Replies: 116
Views: 8,085
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: Melbourne/Adelaide/Sunshine Coast???

Where I live - a lot of ex-pat Victorians tell me Sydney's by far better for the outdoors and beach culture here than in St Kilda and the like.
Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2009, 9:52 am
Replies: 116
Views: 8,085
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: Melbourne/Adelaide/Sunshine Coast???

There are far better places in Oz to live in than Melbourne. 30,000+ Victorians make the move per annum to QLD - what does that tell you?
Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2009, 9:50 am
Replies: 116
Views: 8,085
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: Melbourne/Adelaide/Sunshine Coast???

That's exactly why I moved away from Melbourne because it's a horrid, clingy and grey place!!!
Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2009, 7:24 am
Replies: 116
Views: 8,085
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: Melbourne/Adelaide/Sunshine Coast???

Out of those three - definitely the Sunshine Coast :D
Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2009, 7:19 am
Replies: 44
Views: 3,085
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: Heatwave

NYD 2006 had 45 degrees! I think Penrith had 46 degrees. Had 2 mates from Brisbane staying with me at the time and even they admitted it was so hot and uncomfortable so we went to the local pub where...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 30th 2009, 7:14 am
Replies: 54
Views: 2,884
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: Current Temperatures in Melbourne

Oops! Made a wee mistake, Brisbane is actually behind Adelaide's by one degree but before the heatwave, Adelaide was averaging 29.5oC.
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 30th 2009, 7:00 am
Replies: 54
Views: 2,884
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: Current Temperatures in Melbourne

Daily mean max for Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane ending 29th January 2009 as supplied from the official Australian weather site:

A: 31.3
M: 28.0
S: 27.5
B: 30.2

Daily mean min:
...
Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2009, 6:49 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,937
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: Beggers, druggies and aggression Melbourne

I just used to ingore them and carry on walking as fast as I could but boy are some of them really persistent! Like one of them tapped me on the shoulder and asked for some money, I said "what for?"...
Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2009, 6:34 am
Replies: 26
Views: 1,570
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: OMG!! The Hills...Is it shown in Oz? (can't live without it!!)

:rofl: What a coincidence! I happen to like Laguna Beach as well :D Have the full series on DVD from season 1 - 3
Forum: Australia
Jan 28th 2009, 11:14 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 3,085
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: Heatwave

Yuk! How awful and feel really sorry for those suffering through the extreme heat. Adelaide had 45.7 degrees yesterday followed by a record minimum of 33.9oC! In one suburb it was 41oC at 3am! Don't...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 28th 2009, 11:08 pm
Replies: 102
Views: 12,203
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: Perth News - Why Australia is better than England (!)

I was told (actually yelled at) to **** orf back to Lebanon & had no right to be celebrating Oz Day at Sydney's Darling Harbour, I replied "but how could I seeing that I wasn't born in Lebanon"?, the...
Forum: Australia
Jan 28th 2009, 10:48 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,570
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: OMG!! The Hills...Is it shown in Oz? (can't live without it!!)

Only one more week to go before the release of S3 DVD boxset. Cant wait :rofl::D:thumbsup:
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 22nd 2009, 1:02 am
Replies: 53
Views: 4,077
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: Where to live in Sydney

I've lived in the suburbs below at various times:

Redfern - Areas surrounding Surry Hills Village Shopping Centre is nice and clean. Cleveland St/Crown St - good cafes, restaurants etc. However...
Forum: Australia
Jan 18th 2009, 8:37 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,570
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: OMG!! The Hills...Is it shown in Oz? (can't live without it!!)

Speak for yourself seeing you live in Adelaide! The Hills is far more interesting than the on-goings, if there is at all any, in Adelaide!
Forum: Australia
Jan 18th 2009, 11:15 am
Replies: 39
Views: 2,547
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: Sydney vs Melbourne

:rofl: Typical sour Melbourne attitude :thumbdown:. Just what I expected. So glad I don't live there anymore :thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Jan 18th 2009, 8:24 am
Replies: 26
Views: 1,570
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: OMG!! The Hills...Is it shown in Oz? (can't live without it!!)

Spencer is really horrible to Holly (Heidi's sister). He's apparently not very popular in America and no wonder why! Can't believe Heidi married him in the end :thumbdown:

Whitney is starring in...
Forum: Australia
Jan 18th 2009, 8:17 am
Replies: 39
Views: 2,547
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: Sydney vs Melbourne

Lived in Melbourne for 4 years and whilst a OK city didn't really do much for me as I was earning just $9 an hour and living in a very boring suburb with nothing much to do.

Fast forward to 2009 -...
Forum: Australia
Jan 16th 2009, 9:40 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,570
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: OMG!! The Hills...Is it shown in Oz? (can't live without it!!)

Spencer's a bad 'un definitely with a horrible personality to match. Don't have much time for Heidi. Like Lauren, Audrina and my favorite especially Whitney :thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Jan 16th 2009, 7:58 am
Replies: 23
Views: 4,565
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: Sydney...cost of living

Oops sorry I made a mistake, haven't checked my "plan" for years :o. The plan is Cable Standard Liberty with a limit of 12GB then slowed. I have never exceeded 12GB and I use the net everyday so I...
Forum: Australia
Jan 16th 2009, 7:34 am
Replies: 23
Views: 4,565
Posted By blaengarw25

Re: Sydney...cost of living

Just don't expect Sydney to be "cheap". It's the most expensive city in Australia. Very high cost of living but wages are quite high compared to other cities.

Recommend shopping at Aldi first for...
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