Life in Australia – What it is Really Like – By BobinOz
What it's Really Like Living in Australia
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Well, despite the continued rain there was one event last week that we couldn’t cancel or postpone. Come rain or shine it was going to go ahead, and go ahead it did. This also answers the question of what I did at the weekend.
It was party time!
Not big tall people drinking too much kind of [...]
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What did I do last Sunday?
Last year I watched it on television. This year I decided to go. I had a choice of venues; Sydney – 926 km, Melbourne – 1,691 km, Canberra, 1,204 km, Hobart, 2,393 [...]
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I mentioned on Monday that I’d been invited to an Australia Day party but wasn’t sure whether it would go ahead in view of the tragic events surrounding poor Doug the koala.
But with true Australian spirit, we pressed on and we partied!
But first, what is Australia Day?
Fortunately, I explained a bit about that in my [...]
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In my post last week about England versus Australia on Christmas traditions, I mentioned that some people around these parts can go a little crazy with their Christmas decorations. I promised to tell you more about that later in the week, but today, later than later in the week but certainly at the beginning of [...]
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After last weekend’s back breaking gardening, this week it was time to have a little bit of fun.
Elizabeth, as a member of the Tiny Turfer’s Club, had received her third letter from Eagle Farm Racecourse explaining they were having another Family Fun Day. They also explained that Elizabeth was no longer a Tiny Turfer, but [...]
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But the weekend wasn’t all back breaking gardening work, I managed to squeeze in some fun too. That’s assuming that you will agree with me in saying the weekend starts at around five o’clock on a Friday afternoon.
Because that is when we set off for Brookfield. I have mentioned Brookfield before, because back in May [...]
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With temperatures topping 30°C on a daily basis now, sometimes reaching 36°C, it can be easy to forget that Christmas is just around the corner. Luckily there are regular events which act as reminders to keep us on track, like Christmas trees appearing in shopping malls and ordinary houses beginning to look like something out [...]
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Any time up to around six months ago if anybody were to ask, nobody did, but if they had asked “what do you miss about England?” – it would have been the beginning of a very short conversation.
“The Pub and playing football.”
And that would be it. Unless, of course, I felt obliged to go further [...]
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