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Forum: Australia
Jul 17th 2004, 2:17 pm
Replies: 75
Views: 3,678
Posted By Centurix

Peter Goldsworthy: Kiss John A Scott: What I...

Peter Goldsworthy: Kiss
John A Scott: What I Have Written

Both regulars of the Adelaide writers festival. Well worth reading. 'What I Have Written' was adapted into a screenplay, you can rent it...
Forum: Australia
Jun 16th 2004, 3:49 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,145
Posted By Centurix

Ah, beaten to it with the info for the SkyBus....

Ah, beaten to it with the info for the SkyBus. Certainly cheaper.
Forum: Australia
Jun 16th 2004, 3:48 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,145
Posted By Centurix

Saturday morning, $45-$50. They'll automatically...

Saturday morning, $45-$50. They'll automatically add the tollway amount at the other end if you say they can use it, which you should.

There is a shuttle bus to the city, don't know how much...
Forum: Australia
Jun 6th 2004, 4:52 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 1,456
Posted By Centurix

I've had Dell's, Toshiba's, HP's, Twinheads and a...

I've had Dell's, Toshiba's, HP's, Twinheads and a host of other laptops over the years.

Best value for money: Toshiba. They are built to last.

Example. During a visit to Singapore in 1996, I...
Forum: Australia
Jun 6th 2004, 4:45 pm
Replies: 87
Views: 4,579
Posted By Centurix

D'Arenberg winery and restaurant in SA Airlie...

D'Arenberg winery and restaurant in SA
Airlie beach, QLD
Kangaroo Valley, south coast NSW
Cowra, NSW
Bendigo, VIC
Tathra, NSW
Forum: Australia
Jun 6th 2004, 4:36 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,743
Posted By Centurix

I've had ADSL at the last 4 places we've lived at...

I've had ADSL at the last 4 places we've lived at in Melbourne and also at the current address here in Brisbane. Basically, they were installing pair gain towers in new suburbs until about a year...
Forum: Australia
May 28th 2004, 2:00 am
Replies: 67
Views: 3,398
Posted By Centurix

C++, medical imaging. Good fun.

C++, medical imaging. Good fun.
Forum: Australia
May 27th 2004, 2:04 am
Replies: 18
Views: 941
Posted By Centurix

Re: Maltreatment of Aussie Native Wildlife?

Coon is actually the factory owners last name. They have a great cheese factory on the south coast of NSW, well worth a visit. There's two towns worth visiting, Bega and Eden. Great cheese.
Forum: Australia
May 24th 2004, 3:02 am
Replies: 47
Views: 2,943
Posted By Centurix

I'm off to work in the Sunshine coast in half an...

I'm off to work in the Sunshine coast in half an hour. I'm trying to wangle a wireless network connection and mobile phone so I can type on the beach.
Forum: Australia
May 24th 2004, 1:18 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,037
Posted By Centurix

The F1 is a lot of fun, went to it several times...

The F1 is a lot of fun, went to it several times in Adelaide, and nearly every year in Melbourne. I think the changes to engine size, tyre changes and pre-selects will make it more interesting...
Forum: Australia
May 24th 2004, 1:11 am
Replies: 8
Views: 671
Posted By Centurix

I heard they were knocking down Salisbury in SA...

I heard they were knocking down Salisbury in SA and starting again. :D
Forum: Australia
May 24th 2004, 1:09 am
Replies: 4
Views: 515
Posted By Centurix

Exclamation I've always found VicRoads very helpful. You can...

I've always found VicRoads very helpful. You can do most things online at www.vicroads.vic.gov.au (http://www.vicroads.vic.gov.au/). With the exception of getting the licence in the first place.
Forum: Australia
May 22nd 2004, 1:54 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,136
Posted By Centurix

Shame you couldn't spend longer in Singapore....

Shame you couldn't spend longer in Singapore. Great shopping in town, head into Orchard street and go bananas. Sit in a taxi and listen to the 'ding-ding'. lol!
Forum: Australia
May 22nd 2004, 1:51 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 3,977
Posted By Centurix

I wouldn't use rainfall as a grade of weather...

I wouldn't use rainfall as a grade of weather quality.

It's the difference of the rain being 14 degrees in Melbourne versus 26 degrees in Brisbane. I can sit on the porch and watch thunderstorms...
Forum: Australia
May 22nd 2004, 1:44 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 507
Posted By Centurix

I remember a hatching of cicada's in Wollongong a...

I remember a hatching of cicada's in Wollongong a few years ago. They were everywhere.

They edible you know. They eat them in the USA. I thought eating grubs here was gross.
Forum: Australia
May 22nd 2004, 1:42 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,057
Posted By Centurix

14 years and never had a problem. Always...

14 years and never had a problem. Always accepted. I think the jokes dissapeared after year 2. I actually think it's a matter of how you think over here that governs how they treat you. It's like...
Forum: Australia
May 21st 2004, 2:48 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,192
Posted By Centurix

Currently using MyIE2 (http://www.myie2.com),...

Currently using MyIE2 (http://www.myie2.com), popup blocker plus proper tabbed browsing, and it's still IE.
Forum: Australia
May 21st 2004, 2:46 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,429
Posted By Centurix

As an aside, when dealing with inner city...

As an aside, when dealing with inner city Melbourne driving you have to deal with hook turns. In other words, if you want to turn right, you have to get into the left lane. The way you have to think...
Forum: Australia
May 21st 2004, 2:35 am
Replies: 43
Views: 2,010
Posted By Centurix

You feed them Fruit Loops?

You feed them Fruit Loops?
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2004, 3:19 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,679
Posted By Centurix

Someone just recently told me to avoid suburbs...

Someone just recently told me to avoid suburbs that end with the word "ridge".
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2004, 3:17 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,115
Posted By Centurix

I think in SA, NSW and VIC over 30K's and you get...

I think in SA, NSW and VIC over 30K's and you get a suspension too.
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2004, 3:14 am
Replies: 43
Views: 2,010
Posted By Centurix

Cats are fairly common, we have two pure breed...

Cats are fairly common, we have two pure breed Birman's, who mostly stay indoors and there's a few cats in our street.

There is a fine for leaving dog litter in public places. You quite often see...
Forum: Australia
May 19th 2004, 10:19 am
Replies: 6
Views: 587
Posted By Centurix

I can get Sky news and Sky racing on Foxtel. They...

I can get Sky news and Sky racing on Foxtel. They supplied the digital set top box though for satellite.

I've seen other Sky channels in pubs, but they tend to have the "wacking great satellite...
Forum: Australia
May 19th 2004, 10:05 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,349
Posted By Centurix

Do it. And if anything goes wrong (which it wont)...

Do it. And if anything goes wrong (which it wont) you can blame me. Blame Cen.
Forum: Australia
May 19th 2004, 9:36 am
Replies: 12
Views: 920
Posted By Centurix

Re: help on melbourne information

Bring the proof of purchase with you. Providing you didn't buy duty free they won't ask you for any $$$



That's correct, the tickets are valid for train/tram and bus transport. A word of...
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