wifi in the cbd: http://www.onlymelbourne.com.au/melbourne_details.php?id=10425
On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 4:28 PM, Steve Onnis <st...@cfcentral.com.au> wrote: > Also its not that big either. You can drive from one end to the other and > back in a day so if you are there for a couple days, maybe look at staying > in a couple places, hire a car and take in the sites :) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike Kear [mailto:afpwebwo...@gmail.com] > Sent: Saturday, 6 November 2010 3:58 PM > To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: [cfaussie] OT: a couple of questions for my travel there in > coming weeks > > Charlie, the only comment i'd make about your wanting to stay in "one > city for a couple of nights, then another" in Tasmania. Remember > that the entire state has a population of around 500,000, and about > half of them are in Hobart. When you refer to "city" in Tasmana, > youre not talking about anything that resembles "city" in the USA. > > Not that there's anything wrong with that, mind you. Tasmania is a > fantastic place. Just dont expect big city, thats all. From my own > experience i'd say its more like Roanoake Va than New York City. If > you want to see something fantastic, beautiful, mild weather, then > Tassie's goign to be right up your alley. > > Cheers > Mike Kear > Windsor, NSW, Australia > Adobe Certified Advanced ColdFusion Developer > AFP Webworks > http://afpwebworks.com > ColdFusion 9 Enterprise, PHP, ASP, ASP.NET hosting from AUD$15/month > > > > On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 2:33 PM, charlie arehart > <charlie_li...@carehart.org> wrote: > > Hey folks, as some of you may know, I'm coming down for the > cf.Objective(ANZ) > > conference in Melbourne in 2 weeks. Given the distance and duration (and > being our > > 10th anniversary), my wife is coming along and we plan to spend about a > week before > > and after traveling Victoria and perhaps Tassie. > > > > One question we have is: what's the situation down there for public > internet access > > (wifi or hardwire)? Here in the States, you can rock up to any McDonald's > or Starbucks > > and have free wifi. Is that the same there, by any chance, or at any > place > else we > > might reasonably pop into once or twice a day if needed? We are looking > to > hook up our > > laptops, not use rented workstations such as in an internet café. (The > hotel we're > > staying in the first week charges about $15/day for internet access.) > > > > Also, anyone want to hazard a recommendation for where best we might look > to stay in > > Tassie from Sat the 20th to Wed the 24th? Of course, recommending for > someone you > > don't know well can be a challenge. We have no kids, are in our late > 40's, > and are > > reasonably fit. We enjoy history, culture, nature, and so on. Not > particularly sports > > or sporting enthusiasts, nor beach bums. It seems it may be a good idea > to > get a car > > there and drive around, staying in one city for a couple of nights, then > another. If > > anyone has any recommendations, we'd welcome it. > > > > Thanks. > > > > /charlie > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "cfaussie" group. > > To post to this group, send email to cfaus...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > cfaussie+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<cfaussie%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie?hl=en. > > > > > > > > -- > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "cfaussie" group. > To post to this group, send email to cfaus...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > cfaussie+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<cfaussie%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie?hl=en. > > > > > > > ======= > Email scanned by PC Tools - No viruses or spyware found. > (Email Guard: 7.0.0.21, Virus/Spyware Database: 6.16180) > http://www.pctools.com/ > ======= > > > > > > ======= > Email scanned by PC Tools - No viruses or spyware found. > (Email Guard: 7.0.0.21, Virus/Spyware Database: 6.16180) > http://www.pctools.com/ > ======= > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "cfaussie" group. > To post to this group, send email to cfaus...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > cfaussie+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<cfaussie%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "cfaussie" group. To post to this group, send email to cfaus...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cfaussie+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie?hl=en.
