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Forum: The Barbie
Aug 21st 2025, 1:19 pm
Replies: 110
Views: 34,471
Posted By Retirednow

Re: Hello, 20 years in Aus!

Coming up to 60 years here in god’s country next March. One heck of a journey..
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 4th 2025, 8:26 pm
Replies: 110
Views: 34,471
Posted By Retirednow

Re: Hello, 20 years in Aus!

58 years in a week or so. Remembering my time at Woomera and then joining the RAAF. Half a century went by far too quickly..
Forum: Australia
Mar 2nd 2025, 11:11 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 9,317
Posted By Retirednow

Re: Husband wants to go to Australia

Couldn’t get me back to Blighty in a pine box.
Forum: Australia
Mar 2nd 2025, 9:33 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 9,317
Posted By Retirednow

Re: Husband wants to go to Australia

Preferable to ageing back in soap dodger land.
Forum: Australia
Feb 28th 2025, 9:58 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 9,317
Posted By Retirednow

Re: Husband wants to go to Australia

In your opinion but you’re a minority and irrelevant. .
Forum: Australia
Feb 28th 2025, 9:56 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 9,317
Posted By Retirednow

Re: Husband wants to go to Australia

QLD wasn’t it? Says it all.
Forum: Australia
Feb 26th 2025, 9:16 am
Replies: 32
Views: 9,317
Posted By Retirednow

Re: Husband wants to go to Australia

Two kinds of people on this planet. Those lucky enough to live in Australia, and the poor bastards that exist everywhere else!
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 25th 2024, 3:56 pm
Replies: 110
Views: 34,471
Posted By Retirednow

Re: Hello, 20 years in Aus!

One trip back was enough. I prefer it here in God’s country.
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 4th 2023, 5:55 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 9,914
Posted By Retirednow

Re: Australia's earliest settlers

Fraser Island doesn’t exist.
Forum: Australia
Aug 15th 2023, 5:39 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,449
Posted By Retirednow

Re: Brits in the Wheatbelt

Doesn’t need to be a weekday, we regularly did Canberra/Sydney/Canberra after work for a race meeting roughly 2.5 hrs each way.
Forum: The Barbie
May 11th 2023, 2:56 pm
Replies: 63
Views: 19,640
Posted By Retirednow

Re: Brittany Higgins and Grace Tame

News as usual are only reporting one side. Here in Canberra we’re getting all the coercion between the AFP and Lehrmann defence team. More this morning
Forum: The Barbie
May 5th 2023, 7:45 pm
Replies: 76
Views: 14,603
Posted By Retirednow

Re: Will I Vote In The Referendum?

Reality. Get over yourself!
Forum: The Barbie
May 2nd 2023, 4:32 pm
Forum: Australia
Apr 17th 2023, 8:56 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 7,902
Posted By Retirednow

Forum: The Barbie
Apr 17th 2023, 8:50 pm
Replies: 76
Views: 14,603
Posted By Retirednow

Forum: Australia
Apr 5th 2023, 3:39 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 11,810
Posted By Retirednow

Re: How bad is the housing crisis in Perth?

Good job you’re not looking for a rental in Canberra as it’s far worse.
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 29th 2023, 7:50 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 5,733
Posted By Retirednow

Re: Oldies checking in

Still here in God’s country. 55 years and counting and won’t be going back to Blighty..
Forum: Australia
Mar 25th 2023, 8:24 am
Replies: 5
Views: 2,021
Posted By Retirednow

Re: Adelaide Anyone loving life there?

School there in the late 60’s and left there for the last time in ‘72 during military service. Better places in Australia imo.
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 24th 2023, 6:49 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,249
Posted By Retirednow

Re: Growing up in Australia

No sky fairy nonsense at our school in South Australia. People from so many countries…
Forum: Australia
Mar 23rd 2023, 11:44 am
Replies: 24
Views: 4,370
Posted By Retirednow

Re: Where to start?

Couldn’t pay me to go to a beach. Beaches have sand, and sand gets into places it shouldn’t.
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 23rd 2023, 11:39 am
Replies: 7
Views: 3,011
Posted By Retirednow

Re: UK Passport - worth having?

Never had one and don’t intend to.
Mar 14th 2023, 2:16 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 4,559
Posted By Retirednow

Re: The 4 year update

Took me four moves to find the right place here but it’s home.
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 28th 2023, 11:12 am
Replies: 2,019
Views: 188,506
Posted By Retirednow

Re: The Cricket Thread

I still expect the poms to win the Ashes.
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 24th 2023, 4:06 pm
Replies: 466
Views: 76,871
Posted By Retirednow

re: Shrimps On The Barbie

They’re mostly in that other forum that we can’t mention.
Forum: Australia
Feb 22nd 2023, 7:00 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 5,051
Posted By Retirednow

Re: Primary school teacher

Because there aren’t people in Australia to fill these positions. There’s a massive labour shortage in every state/territory. Pales though compared to Germany where they have 750,000+ job...
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