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Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2009, 2:24 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,142
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Canberra, Sydney or Melbourne....?

Ozzieeagle - If I were you, I'd ask a few Tasmanian's and Tasmanian Farmer's about that. Not just assume! As it happens parts of Tasmania are in drought, the Midlands especially. So not all will want...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 3rd 2009, 10:15 am
Replies: 80
Views: 9,379
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: How soon did some of you relise that you had made a mistake, and wanted to go hom

Melbourne was founded in 1835, during the reign of King William IV, with the arrival of the schooner 'Enterprize' near the present site of Queen’s Wharf.

Unlike other Australian capital cities,...
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2009, 4:19 am
Replies: 1,240
Views: 109,424
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania (continued!)

Hiya Kastell, We've just had our highest temperature ever... recorded yesterday. Which was 42.2 degrees celsius! Which is the exception, rather than the rule.

Our temps can range from the low...
Forum: Australia
Jul 28th 2008, 6:46 pm
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

Yes, Ulverstone is a lovely town with great parks and clean beaches. I was born and bought up there and my children and I went to Sacred Heart School, which is situated by the beach. Sometimes in...
Forum: Australia
Jul 28th 2008, 6:27 pm
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

Hiya Carina,

Yes, there is quite a few place you can take the kids for a day out.

You can take the kiddies to Wing's Wildlife Park at Gunns Plains. Here's a link to their web site. They'll...
Forum: Australia
Jul 27th 2008, 11:49 pm
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

Hiya Carina,

If you get a chance when the weather warms up in Spring, take your little'un to Tasmazia which is in "Promised Land", very close to Sheffield. It's a great place for kiddies!! It's a...
Forum: Australia
Jul 23rd 2008, 10:19 am
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

Sorry to say Kerry, but you have been misinformed about our snakes. :-)

We actually have 3 different snakes in Tasmania and ALL are venomous, the Tiger Snake and Copperhead especially so.

The...
Forum: Australia
May 28th 2008, 5:11 pm
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

It also depends on what sort of teenagers you have. I have 2 teenage daughters. One who's 18 and the other who's 15, and I can honestly say neither of them are bored living here or wish they lived...
Forum: Australia
May 23rd 2008, 5:07 pm
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

Thanks Kerry! :D I'll have to take more of this end of the island.

Have a great weekend!

Julie :)
Forum: Australia
May 22nd 2008, 7:25 pm
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

Hiya Cathy,

Thanks! :D

It's not a bad little camera at all - It's a 7.1 megapixel Olympus. It's always primed and at the ready to take piccies! :thumbup:

Well I hope you're doing something...
Forum: Australia
May 22nd 2008, 4:03 pm
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

Good luck for tomorrow Cathy!! :) Hope they're the ones!

Julie.
Forum: Australia
May 9th 2008, 5:35 am
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

GAWD!! :ohmy: Cathy, It looks like a rock the size of a boulder went through your car window!

What on earth was he doing to cause that amount of damage?

Julie
Forum: Australia
May 9th 2008, 5:30 am
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

CONGRATULATIONS!!!

Congratulatons on your new wee bairn!! :)
Forum: Australia
May 9th 2008, 5:24 am
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

Hiya Oldgit :)

Yes, it's lovely having a walk along the beach of an evening. You get some lovely sunsets to watch!

We have quite a few lovely little parks near the beach, great ones for kids to...
Forum: Australia
May 8th 2008, 11:17 am
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

I prefer this site for the weather....

http://www.weatherzone.com.au/tas/lower-derwent/hobart

Forecast today for a lovely 19 degrees celsius, up on the North-West coast. Not bad seeing it's...
Forum: Australia
May 3rd 2008, 10:09 am
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

Hiya Cathy,

We just drink it straight from the tap. Here in Tassie they put fluoride in the water and have been doing so for a long time, it helps prevent tooth decay.

Julie :)
Forum: Australia
Apr 30th 2008, 10:21 pm
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

They have a board-walk and platforms on the beach at Lillico Straight where you can view the Penguin's coming in at dusk.

Wildlife volunteers are there every night and they give little...
Forum: Australia
Apr 30th 2008, 11:32 am
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

There's also a penguin rookery at Lillico Straight, along the Bass Highway between Ulverstone and Devonport. :)
Forum: Australia
Apr 30th 2008, 10:17 am
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

The sea is a tempering factor in the equation. Living by the sea means it's warmer in Winter, as the sea doesn't lose heat as quickly as land mass. And cooler in the Summer as you have the sea...
Forum: Australia
Apr 29th 2008, 6:33 pm
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

No, it's the West Coast that is cold and very damp in Winter. The North-West is milder, especially by the seaside. The further inland you go, the cooler it gets. It usually hovers around 12 - 15...
Forum: Australia
Apr 8th 2008, 8:08 am
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

Well I hope your house sells soon for you! Maybe with the warmer Spring weather, more buyers will be out and about! ;)

Shhhhhh, don't tell my hubby. I'm sure he'd have a coronary if he new how...
Forum: Australia
Apr 8th 2008, 7:51 am
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

Yes, I noticed that too. Maybe one of the Hobart locals will be able to help you out with ticket prices there. :)

The last movie I went to see with my daughter (she's 15) - was St. Trinian's....
Forum: Australia
Apr 8th 2008, 7:43 am
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

Hiya Cathy,

I'm great thanks! :D How's yourself?

Yes, the State Cinema is a great old place. It shows quite a few Art-house kind of movies, as well as the popular type films. :thumbup:

:D...
Forum: Australia
Apr 8th 2008, 7:22 am
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

A couple of weeks ago when I was last at the cinema (Cmax) it was $14.00 per adult ticket (On an early Saturday evening). So I assume the cost would be roughly the same down that way. :)

Not sure...
Forum: Australia
Apr 8th 2008, 7:02 am
Replies: 2,856
Views: 222,236
Posted By bzzzybumblebee

Re: Tasmania??

Hiya Cathy,

Hobart has the State Cinema in Elizabeth Street....

http://www.statecinema.com.au

It also has a number of Village 7 Cinema's in different areas of Hobart....
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