anybody been sledging in Brissy?
May 20th 2005, 10:49 am
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anybody been sledging in Brissy?
well have you?
see those hail stones that fell on Brisbane? Just like a UK winter.
and it lay, looked like Newcastle in the middle of January
see those hail stones that fell on Brisbane? Just like a UK winter.
and it lay, looked like Newcastle in the middle of January
May 20th 2005, 10:54 am
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Re: anybody been sledging in Brissy?
That was seriously nasty. Glad I wasn't on a bike last night.
:scared:
Indooropilly got it real bad. The journey from Spring Hill to Chapel Hill last night was just like driving on marbles and it was still settled this morning when I came through.
So much for the sunshine state!
:scared:
Indooropilly got it real bad. The journey from Spring Hill to Chapel Hill last night was just like driving on marbles and it was still settled this morning when I came through.
So much for the sunshine state!
May 20th 2005, 10:56 am
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Re: anybody been sledging in Brissy?
Originally Posted by Boilerman
That was seriously nasty. Glad I wasn't on a bike last night.
:scared:
Indooropilly got it real bad. The journey from Spring Hill to Chapel Hill last night was just like driving on marbles and it was still settled this morning when I came through.
So much for the sunshine state!
:scared:
Indooropilly got it real bad. The journey from Spring Hill to Chapel Hill last night was just like driving on marbles and it was still settled this morning when I came through.
So much for the sunshine state!
May 20th 2005, 10:59 am
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Re: anybody been sledging in Brissy?
Originally Posted by Boilerman
That was seriously nasty. Glad I wasn't on a bike last night.
:scared:
Indooropilly got it real bad. The journey from Spring Hill to Chapel Hill last night was just like driving on marbles and it was still settled this morning when I came through.
So much for the sunshine state!
:scared:
Indooropilly got it real bad. The journey from Spring Hill to Chapel Hill last night was just like driving on marbles and it was still settled this morning when I came through.
So much for the sunshine state!
I nearly died.
May 20th 2005, 10:59 am
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Re: anybody been sledging in Brissy?
Originally Posted by walla1
you can tell they don't get much snow, the were crap at making snowballs
May 20th 2005, 11:01 am
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Re: anybody been sledging in Brissy?
Originally Posted by walla1
anybody been sledging in Brissy?
May 20th 2005, 11:02 am
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Re: anybody been sledging in Brissy?
Originally Posted by fireeater
Tough break, how long you been in Brisbane. When I left England it was dropping to -10 in the midlands, and when I arrived in Melbourne it was 37 that day I nearly died.
I nearly died.We get two winters this year - yeah
May 20th 2005, 11:05 am
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Re: anybody been sledging in Brissy?
Originally Posted by worzel
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May 20th 2005, 11:06 am
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Re: anybody been sledging in Brissy?
Originally Posted by Boilerman
We've been here a month.
We get two winters this year - yeah
We get two winters this year - yeah
At least we'll be able to acclimatise, he says, kidding himself
May 20th 2005, 11:31 am
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Re: anybody been sledging in Brissy?
Originally Posted by fireeater
I'm on 2 winters too, but luckily I missed the English early spring
At least we'll be able to acclimatise, he says, kidding himself
At least we'll be able to acclimatise, he says, kidding himself
Well, if you can call last years summer in the north east of England a summer.......
May 20th 2005, 12:41 pm
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Re: anybody been sledging in Brissy?
Originally Posted by walla1
I've been on 2 summers
Well, if you can call last years summer in the north east of England a summer.......
Well, if you can call last years summer in the north east of England a summer.......
Winters here now though
Clear blue skies every day with 26 degrees in the day and a chilly 18 in the night. Should have packed the hot water bottle
May 20th 2005, 1:16 pm
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Re: anybody been sledging in Brissy?
Originally Posted by Bix
I was on 2 summers too Walla
Winters here now though
Clear blue skies every day with 26 degrees in the day and a chilly 18 in the night. Should have packed the hot water bottle
Winters here now though
Clear blue skies every day with 26 degrees in the day and a chilly 18 in the night. Should have packed the hot water bottle
May 20th 2005, 1:19 pm
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Re: anybody been sledging in Brissy?
Originally Posted by walla1
wish I'd brought the central heating system
Could have sold it to the Brissie folk.
Wouldn't have been able to sell it in Perth.
You're too isolated
May 20th 2005, 1:22 pm
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Re: anybody been sledging in Brissy?
Originally Posted by Bix
Yeah, I missed out there.
Could have sold it to the Brissie folk.
Wouldn't have been able to sell it in Perth.
You're too isolated
Could have sold it to the Brissie folk.
Wouldn't have been able to sell it in Perth.
You're too isolated
Fact.
May 20th 2005, 2:02 pm
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Re: anybody been sledging in Brissy?
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