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Forum: Australia
Apr 7th 2013, 7:03 am
Replies: 45
Views: 5,151
Posted By chochobnob

Re: Ethnic Minority predjuice ?

Short answer: If you are an educated, well spoken, British ethnic minority with any sort of well paid professional job. Prepare to be hated and for Aussies to be visibly uncomfortable in your...
Forum: Australia
Dec 20th 2012, 11:59 am
Replies: 82
Views: 29,206
Posted By chochobnob

Re: Are Australians boring?

That's frigging funny!
Forum: Australia
Dec 20th 2012, 1:55 am
Replies: 82
Views: 29,206
Posted By chochobnob

Re: Are Australians boring?

Agreed. I find Aussies NOT from any of the major cities to be much, much more interesting. Sydneysiders by and large tend to be the most boring Australians. Suburban to the core but with a faux 'big...
Forum: Australia
Dec 20th 2012, 12:29 am
Replies: 82
Views: 29,206
Posted By chochobnob

Re: Are Australians boring?

I'd agree. I personally find Australians dull but that's probably because my world and background was so eccentric that the aggressive culture of conformity here grates on me a bit.

Australia...
Forum: Australia
Dec 9th 2012, 8:30 pm
Replies: 220
Views: 17,806
Posted By chochobnob

Re: Racism in OZ

Can I ask how many times a month you are racially abused? At current run rate I average once every three weeks. Consistent for three years.

My point is contrary to what you think Australia isn't...
Forum: Australia
Dec 9th 2012, 11:04 am
Replies: 220
Views: 17,806
Posted By chochobnob

Re: Racism in OZ

I have. Cape Town, South Africa for a year. On a day to day basis doing business and living with South Africans both black and white is why I'm so shocked at what passed for normal in Australia.
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Forum: Australia
Dec 8th 2012, 11:09 pm
Replies: 220
Views: 17,806
Posted By chochobnob

Re: Racism in OZ

I could talk about this all day but the reality is that Australia is a racist country. Deeply embarrassingly so. Made all the worse by their ignorant and steadfast denial of the situation.

This...
Forum: Australia
Dec 2nd 2012, 6:58 am
Replies: 220
Views: 17,806
Posted By chochobnob

Re: Racism in OZ

I'm a black Londoner living in Sydney. Been here for 3 fun years.

Sydney is OK for racism but it's about 25 years behind the UK. You will need a think skin and be prepared to get stared at A LOT....
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