Since we are all scattered from Central Queensland to Melbourne and perhaps
Perth, it does not make much sense to try and organise a meeting/outing on
short notice. For the US mob, Australia has the land mass of the continental
United states with the population of California. Canberra is
Why is Australia referred to as Oz?
I thought that was Kansas.
I have the feeling I am missing something...
Marnie aka Doe (Who is an Oz fan, having read all of the Baum-written books
-- about four times each.)
Why is Australia referred to as Oz?
'cos the Aussies like to abbreviate. Aus = Oz.
I thought that was Kansas
No, no, no :-) In fact Dorothy even says as much (This ain't Kansas
anymore, Toto or something like that)
Chris (a pommy)
, December 17, 2003 9:04 PM
Subject: Re: Australian alternative to GFM??
Why is Australia referred to as Oz?
I thought that was Kansas.
I have the feeling I am missing something...
Marnie aka Doe (Who is an Oz fan, having read all of the Baum-written
books
-- about four times each.)
On 17 Dec 2003 at 6:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why is Australia referred to as Oz?
It a classic Australian (Aussie) colloquialism and a lot faster to type than
Australia...
I thought that was Kansas.
I have the feeling I am missing something...
Yep, Oz is a real place, the Oz in the
I'd certainly be interested.
Paul Ewins
Melbourne, Australia
G'day all.
I would probably be out of my depth, But I would be interested as well.
Hooroo.
Regards, Trevor
Grafton,OZ
-Original Message-
From: Paul Ewins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, 16 December 2003 9:03 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Australian alternative to GFM
I'm a potential too, if you'll have me :)
Regards,
Ryan
in Brisvegas
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From: Rob Studdert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 6:48 PM
Subject: Re: Australian alternative to GFM??
On 16 Dec 2003 at 18:39, Leon Altoff wrote:
I
of whoopwhoop, QLD)
John Coyle (Brisbane, QLD)
Ryan Lee (Brisbane, QLD)
- Original Message -
From: Tanya Mayer Photography [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 6:13 PM
Subject: Re: Australian alternative to GFM??
Count me in Leon! What about somewhere like
Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 8:41 PM
Subject: Re: Australian alternative to GFM??
I'm a potential too, if you'll have me :)
Regards,
Ryan
in Brisvegas
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From: Rob Studdert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED
G'day all. I would probably be out of my depth, But I would be interested
as well. Hooroo. Regards, Trevor
Out of your depth?!?! Hardly!! It would be great to meet you (and all of
the other Aussie PDML'ers that we can drag out of Lurkdom)
tan.
On Tue, 16 Dec 2003 21:35:29 +1000, Tanya Mayer Photography wrote:
Ok, so interested/potential parties thus far:
There are more Australians. Question is are they interested.
Excuse me for shouting, but AREN'T THERE ANY OTHER AUSTRALIAN PDML'ERS
WHO ARE GIRLS...?!?!?!?!
Surely there
This one time, at band camp, Tanya Mayer Photography [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
G'day all. I would probably be out of my depth, But I would be interested
as well. Hooroo. Regards, Trevor
Out of your depth?!?! Hardly!! It would be great to meet you (and all of
the other Aussie PDML'ers that
I'll be in Adelaide the last weekend in March and/or the first weekend in
April. The Barossa Valley? Kangaroo Island?
Stan
on 12/16/03 1:39 AM, Leon Altoff at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've just been reading the GFM thread - I hadn't before because it was
something I couldn't attend. With
One of these year's I'm going to get over to Surfer's Paradise
for the CART (now OWRS) race. When I do, I'll probably take an
extra week or two of vacation. That may provide an opportunity for
any Oz-based PDMLers to get their hands on some of the more esoteric
Pentax gear - apart from the
I'd certainly be interested, and there is a place I know of not far from
Brisbane, in the Mt. Glorious/Mt. Nebo area which sleeps 8 easily. Nothing
organised, though, and it is expensive to hire for a week-end - I think I
just talked my way out of that one!
On the other hand, my wife and I and a
Too hard Tanya, taking drinking water as well as all our camera gear!
John Coyle
Brisbane, Australia
- Original Message -
From: Tanya Mayer Photography [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 6:19 PM
Subject: Re: Australian alternative to GFM??
I just
Aaaargh, bad timing Stan, I'll be in Hong Kong/China/Hong Kong between 20th.
March and 10th. April!!!
John Coyle
Brisbane, Australia
- Original Message -
From: Stan Halpin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 11:48 PM
Subject: Re: Australian
month though, NSW is way too
cold for us Queenslanders! lol...
tan.
- Original Message -
From: John Coyle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 8:07 AM
Subject: Re: Australian alternative to GFM??
Too hard Tanya, taking drinking water as well
: Australian alternative to GFM??
I'd certainly be interested, and there is a place I know of not far from
Brisbane, in the Mt. Glorious/Mt. Nebo area which sleeps 8 easily.
Nothing
organised, though, and it is expensive to hire for a week-end - I think I
just talked my way out of that one
This one time, at band camp, John Coyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Aaaargh, bad timing Stan, I'll be in Hong Kong/China/Hong Kong between 20th.
March and 10th. April!!!
I'll be in Adelaide the last weekend in March and/or the first weekend in
April. The Barossa Valley? Kangaroo Island?
I
, that
would be great...
tan.
- Original Message -
From: Kevin Waterson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 9:12 AM
Subject: Re: Australian alternative to GFM??
This one time, at band camp, John Coyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Aaaargh, bad timing
17, 2003 8:50 AM
Subject: Re: Australian alternative to GFM??
John, are you talking about the Woodford Folk Festival? I would LOVE to
attend that - there would be some VERY interesting photo ops. there!
tan.
- Original Message -
From: John Coyle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, 17 December 2003 1:10 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Australian alternative to GFM??
yep, that's the one. It'll be something new for me - I was there in the
'60's but I can remember them!
I expect to burn a _lot_ of film
John Coyle
Brisbane
On Wed, 17 Dec 2003 08:31:18 +1000, Tanya Mayer Photography wrote:
I think that personally, I am leaning toward Kevins offer at the moment,
what do you guys think?
If we have enough notice, I might even bring my family, the kids would love
it down there Have to be during a WARM month
AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Australian alternative to GFM??
This one time, at band camp, John Coyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Aaaargh, bad timing Stan, I'll be in Hong Kong/China/Hong Kong between
20th.
March and 10th. April!!!
I'll be in Adelaide the last weekend in March
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