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Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2005, 3:45 am
Replies: 163
Views: 11,110
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Thoughts of an Australian in the UK

hey I never suggested any English test
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2005, 3:13 am
Replies: 163
Views: 11,110
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Thoughts of an Australian in the UK

Australia will do well if it realises the errors of its current ways and enough people toil to utterly ruin your (at any rate non-existant) "white mans paradise".
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2005, 3:11 am
Replies: 163
Views: 11,110
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Thoughts of an Australian in the UK

how sad. another example of why Australia might ultimately go down the gurgler-in its obsession with attracting "pre-integrated" migrants it is attracting ignorant racist media victims-all for the...
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2005, 3:09 am
Replies: 163
Views: 11,110
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Thoughts of an Australian in the UK

I know that-I meant certain segments of white Australia
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2005, 3:08 am
Replies: 163
Views: 11,110
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Thoughts of an Australian in the UK

Good thing for you the English test isnt too strict!
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2005, 3:02 am
Replies: 163
Views: 11,110
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Thoughts of an Australian in the UK

As someone who came here on a work-permit(to the UK)-I really do see how the UK's policies seem to be designed to be easy for people who won't get very far-and plan to do nothing.
On the other hand...
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2005, 2:22 am
Replies: 90
Views: 13,963
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: We MET by the SKEGGS (life down under)

I am touched-a bunch of knownothing dropkicks-who left the UK for no logical reason.
Complaining about "asylum-seekers"-they made the informed choice of going to a place that is just as...
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2005, 2:16 am
Replies: 163
Views: 11,110
Posted By Ozmanic

Re:

deleted error
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2005, 2:09 am
Replies: 66
Views: 4,399
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Ways to get accepted in Australia

If the immigration officer is an Aboriginal woman(not likely) say "it must be hard having to put clothes on to come to work" and start commending her for her "work ethic" and how proud she should be...
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2005, 2:05 am
Replies: 66
Views: 4,399
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Ways to get accepted in Australia

Start from the very beginning-
On arrival at the airport-if the immigration officer is an asian woman-say in your poshest accent "you speak remarkably good English for a coloured girl".
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2005, 1:52 am
Replies: 66
Views: 4,399
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Ways to get accepted in Australia

Always attempt to pay for everything in pounds-and get angry when people don't accept them
Hang around parking meters, and comment in a surprised fashion to passersby that they don't take pounds
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2005, 1:45 am
Replies: 66
Views: 4,399
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Ways to get accepted in Australia

Ask everyone who's house you visit why they havent put carpet down in the bathroom.
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2005, 1:39 am
Replies: 66
Views: 4,399
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Ways to get accepted in Australia

Tell everyone you meet that you represent a company looking at farming Koalas in the UK for medical experiments.
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2005, 1:17 am
Replies: 66
Views: 4,399
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Ways to get accepted in Australia

On the first day you move in to your new house-make sure to tell all your neighbours that you are getting off to an early start with things-and have already bought the poison to kill the possums in...
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2005, 1:10 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,703
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Funniest Company Names in OZ !!

The most well known one in Sydney is the car repair place (replacing head gaskets) on canterbury rd that has he sign out-
unlimited free headjobs
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2005, 10:40 pm
Replies: 163
Views: 11,110
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Thoughts of an Australian in the UK

In a world of increasing mobility and globalization Australia seems to be Isolating itself-thinking big walls can keep out anything they don't like.
The UK has a far more sophisticated approach-they...
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2005, 9:23 pm
Replies: 163
Views: 11,110
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Thoughts of an Australian in the UK

well said
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2005, 8:39 pm
Replies: 163
Views: 11,110
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Thoughts of an Australian in the UK

..Thats because most (born)Australians have drunk the cool aid-like you-and have never tried living elsewhere.
Many of their parents were no-hopers and the poorest of the poor in Europe, came to Oz...
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2005, 8:34 pm
Replies: 163
Views: 11,110
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Thoughts of an Australian in the UK

It probably will make NZ greater
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2005, 10:29 am
Replies: 163
Views: 11,110
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Thoughts of an Australian in the UK

People here are still fairly polite-and less inclined to openly offend. it depends where you go-I live in rural Surrey-people are very civilised where i am.
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2005, 10:24 am
Replies: 163
Views: 11,110
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Thoughts of an Australian in the UK

One thing I say-anyone-really-anyone who won't post because they are afraid of being criticised or "bullied" -will have real problems in Oz.
The UK is a far softer polite place(in most but not all...
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2005, 10:12 am
Replies: 163
Views: 11,110
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Thoughts of an Australian in the UK

The relevant point is that...whatever people might have been feeling, and however some might have liked to react to these events-enough people said "hang on-we are British and we behave in a certain...
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2005, 9:39 am
Replies: 163
Views: 11,110
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Thoughts of an Australian in the UK

1 Broader acknowledgement that Australia as a young country has little to gain from deeply-conservative politics.
Many here would say that they want to go there for Australia's fresh and liberal...
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2005, 5:50 am
Replies: 163
Views: 11,110
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Thoughts of an Australian in the UK

well - I got it off my chest.
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2005, 5:45 am
Replies: 163
Views: 11,110
Posted By Ozmanic

Re: Thoughts of an Australian in the UK

I never posted here-but have lurked alot.
Any way I am not meaning to be adversarial-actually best of luck with everyone who goes to Oz.
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