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Forum: Australia
Jan 24th 2004, 5:06 am
Replies: 34
Views: 2,181
Posted By megawho

Agreed, it is not a national crisis (and not that...

Agreed, it is not a national crisis (and not that I suggested it was). But then talk of a 'mass exodus' from the UK is all a bit silly too. Just pointing out that plenty of ozzies, many of them well...
Forum: Australia
Jan 23rd 2004, 9:05 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 2,181
Posted By megawho

Possibly it might surprise one or two people on...

Possibly it might surprise one or two people on this forum, but when you get to Oz you soon find that pretty much any Ozzie with a half-decent career either wants to move abroad (usually to US/UK) or...
Forum: Australia
Jan 19th 2004, 8:15 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 483
Posted By megawho

Re: myth and fact: Ozzie working hours...

ahhhhhh!!!
Forum: Australia
Jan 19th 2004, 8:12 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 483
Posted By megawho

Re: myth and fact: Ozzie working hours...

er....no, just saw this info. and thought people might appreciate the comparison...
Forum: Australia
Jan 19th 2004, 8:06 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 483
Posted By megawho

myth and fact: Ozzie working hours...

Annual hours worked (average, per worker)...

Greece...1934
Australia...1824
Japan...1821
USA...1815
Canada...1778
UK...1707

(figures from the I.L.O)
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 10th 2003, 3:51 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,383
Posted By megawho

two ideas... 1) Chiltern hills...has EVERYTHING...

two ideas...
1) Chiltern hills...has EVERYTHING you want. However for precisely those reasons it is extremely desirerable (sp?) and hence v. expensive. Fantastic area though.
2) Suffolk. My part of...
Forum: Australia
Oct 30th 2003, 1:02 am
Replies: 63
Views: 5,132
Posted By megawho

Re: What do you think will be better?

Spot the troll! Some person who's only just joined, and they're digging up threads from a year and a half ago:rolleyes: Post under your original name buddy, and stop hiding behind your multiple...
Forum: Australia
Oct 29th 2003, 9:49 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 2,396
Posted By megawho

I take it then you didn't read Mr Mover's earlier...

I take it then you didn't read Mr Mover's earlier rant about the kids in Adelaide...


http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?s=&threadid=187607&perpage=15&pagenumber=5

There's always...
Forum: Australia
Oct 24th 2003, 9:53 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 433
Posted By megawho

Re: red light camera

some stats on road safety (figures from the OECD FOR 2001)
Deaths per billion vehicle kms

UK....7.5
OZ...9.1
USA...9.4
New Zealand...12.4
France...14.8
Forum: Australia
Oct 24th 2003, 9:19 pm
Replies: 109
Views: 6,731
Posted By megawho

a hell of a lot more like. For all the people...

a hell of a lot more like. For all the people back home complaining about the sky rocketing cost of housing, wait 'till you get here and see whats happening in the main cities...prices are booming,...
Forum: Australia
Oct 3rd 2003, 5:16 am
Replies: 93
Views: 5,149
Posted By megawho

Oh dear! I'm going to stick my head above...

Oh dear!
I'm going to stick my head above the parapet here. As some-one who lives here and who has on occasion posted negative comments about Oz, I find it tad annoying to see any 'criticism' of...
Forum: Australia
Sep 30th 2003, 4:17 am
Replies: 92
Views: 5,553
Posted By megawho

Re: The Real Australia

I'd certainly agree that there's a hell of a difference between a holiday and living here. There are good points to living here, and you may be the type of person who likes living here. But there...
Forum: Australia
Sep 30th 2003, 4:11 am
Replies: 46
Views: 2,800
Posted By megawho

living in a country where people don't feel so...

living in a country where people don't feel so insecure that they have to endlessly tell foreigners how flipping great it is here:rolleyes:
Forum: Australia
Sep 24th 2003, 9:48 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 2,787
Posted By megawho

Re: drug use in OZ

Hardly a surprise when you see some of the kids over here:eek:
Forum: Australia
Sep 24th 2003, 9:46 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 1,654
Posted By megawho

Re: Am I Flippin' Barmy?????

One thing I would say is that there is a hell of a difference between being on holiday here and living here. Don't burn all your bridges and keep your options open. Also...although you could come...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 22nd 2003, 10:37 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,093
Posted By megawho

Re: Back in UK from Oz...

Glad to hear you're back safe and sound. Hope you get settled soon as possible. All the best for the future.
Forum: Australia
Sep 12th 2003, 10:06 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,444
Posted By megawho

Re: Wilfo the Cabbage

You're a laugh a minute:rolleyes:
Forum: Australia
Sep 12th 2003, 10:02 pm
Replies: 77
Views: 5,173
Posted By megawho

Isn't the way this thread is developing fairly...

Isn't the way this thread is developing fairly typical of some of the posters? They seem determined to ignore any 'negative' postings, but will believe any positive postings. There are many reasons...
Forum: Australia
Aug 23rd 2003, 9:39 pm
Replies: 78
Views: 5,601
Posted By megawho

still spouting garabge stoney, still spouting....

still spouting garabge stoney, still spouting....
Forum: Australia
Aug 19th 2003, 12:09 am
Replies: 5
Views: 2,795
Posted By megawho

Re: Proud to come from such an open country

Well posted indeed.....
Forum: Australia
Aug 19th 2003, 12:08 am
Replies: 127
Views: 7,011
Posted By megawho

The idiocy of that remark is really quite...

The idiocy of that remark is really quite amazing. Do you stay up all night thinking of such inane things to say, or does it come naturally to you?
Forum: Australia
Aug 4th 2003, 5:02 am
Replies: 12
Views: 653
Posted By megawho

Re: Travelling U.K before you go??

This is something I would definetely do. Draw up a list of your fav. places/places you never got around to visiting and do it while you still have the chance....:)
Forum: Australia
Jul 31st 2003, 3:41 am
Replies: 37
Views: 1,522
Posted By megawho

Re: Where are the threads disappearing to?

Ahhh....but who's to be the judge of all this? Ultimately it will come down to your opinion, and there will be some censorship involved....
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 27th 2003, 1:20 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,494
Posted By megawho

Re: From Oz to UK 2004

I don't have any advice about the move (although me and my wife are planning on returning, hopefully by the end of the year) One small tip though....when you check previous threads on this site, go...
Forum: Australia
Jul 19th 2003, 10:16 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 930
Posted By megawho

Re: Australians as they see themselves ! (from the Times....)

All quite amusing, but hasn't this been posted about three times already? (sorry Pollyana) Also I seem to remember this floating around with other nationalities instead of ozzies....:eek:
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