Forum: Australia & New Zealand
December 21st, 2006, 09:33 PM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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Planning a trip from USA
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
December 13th, 2006, 09:26 PM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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ATM Charges in Oz
What I said was :
As a general rule of thumb:
If the ATM is owned by your Banker there is no fee.
If the ATM is not owned by your Banker a fee will apply.
There are exceptions and the only...
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
December 13th, 2006, 01:31 AM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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Replies: 9
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ATM Charges in Oz
As a general rule of thumb:
If the ATM is owned by your Banker there is no fee.
If the ATM is not owned by your Banker a fee will apply.
There are exceptions and the only way to find out is to ask...
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
December 11th, 2006, 09:55 PM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
November 23rd, 2006, 04:24 AM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
November 13th, 2006, 06:24 AM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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Poptop supplier / installer in Brisbane
By "conversion" I presume that you want a pick-a-back that can be dropped on
and off.
I suggest that you search the Yellow Pages under "Campervans & Motorhomes".
Try telephoning some of them and...
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
November 1st, 2006, 01:18 AM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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Snakes In and Around Perth?
I think you mean an Eastern Brown.
A King Brown is a desert dweller and you are more likely to see them around
Alice and the NT.
Another name for them is Mulga Snake. Big buggers they are,...
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
October 30th, 2006, 04:05 AM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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Snakes In and Around Perth?
We have been travelling Australia (retired) for the last 13 years or so.
In that time we have seen no more than a dozen or so snakes of any kind.
They are not so prevalent any where we have...
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
October 21st, 2006, 06:05 AM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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Adelaide or Brisbane
Adelaide.
Brisbane is often humid in January. Adelaide is hot but dry.
Brisbane gets its rainfall in Summer. Adelaide gets its rainfall in winter.
Brisbane often gets sever electrical storms in...
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
October 19th, 2006, 11:20 PM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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4 days 3 nights departing Sydney
I am totally confused.
Are you flying into Sydney?
Are you flying out from Sydney?
Are you driving into Sydney?
Are you driving out from Sydney?
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
October 13th, 2006, 12:28 AM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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Perth Like Eastern Australia?
A bit off topic but I notice that Circus Oz is coming to Perth about
February 2007.
http://www.circusoz.com.au
We saw the show in Brisbane in 2002. While it probably has changed somewhat
(new...
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
October 10th, 2006, 06:08 AM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
October 8th, 2006, 10:31 PM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
October 4th, 2006, 11:39 PM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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Pictures of Australia
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G’Day
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
September 28th, 2006, 11:23 PM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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Sunflowers and lavendar in NSW
As far as I am aware Lavender is grown commercially i.e. you will find
Lavender on farms. It is not a native plant and does not thrive here.
Likewise, sunflowers, although they will grow wild, are...
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
August 26th, 2006, 01:13 AM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
August 26th, 2006, 01:11 AM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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Longreach to Windorah in Queensland
For anyone who may be contemplating this road trip.
Longreach to Stonehenge to Jundah is 217 km (approx.) single lane sealed
road of reasonable quality.
Jundah to Windorah is 95 km (approx) single...
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
July 25th, 2006, 11:51 PM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,422
Cell phone questions
11 is Three and Four would be 100
Hmmm! Which one of the 10 people are you?
Ross
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There are 10 types of...
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
July 25th, 2006, 11:45 PM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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Good Town to Stay in on the Coast?
You might like to give this URL a try for a start.
http://www.qld.gov.au/leisure_and_culture/holidays.html
Gold Coast city finishes right on the NSW border.
The coast there is referred to as the...
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
July 20th, 2006, 11:20 PM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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Replies: 26
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Cell phone questions
The three main players are
TELSTRA www.telstra.com
OPTUS www.optus.com.au
VODAPHONE www.vodaphone.com.au
VIRGIN MOBILE www.virginmobile.com.au
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
July 15th, 2006, 12:49 AM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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best way to pay
What many people do not seem to realise is that "money" is a commodity like
any thing else and there is a "cost" attached to its purchase or disposal.
e.g. if you buy Travellers Cheques then there...
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
July 13th, 2006, 12:17 AM Posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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First AU trip: Central/North Queensland coast
May I suggest you fly from Sydney to Cairns and spend the time in that area
(which includes as far north as Port Douglas).
From Cairns you will comfortably spend your time and at the end you will...
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