15
Jul
The term is often (wrongly) related to an old English fear that you might be buried alive. After exhuming a number of coffins and finding scratch marks on the inside of 1 in 25 of them, it was realised that many people were not quite dead when they were buried. Cemetaries started tying a string […]
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15
Jul
we’re in Melbourne next week and we herd that most/all of your toll roads are now cashless….
we’ve an e-tag (had it for a while now) and we’re wondering if it works in victoria.
Answer: Yep, E-tags work nationally!
I have done this several times myself
Answer: and i am pretty sure you can
before you enter a toll […]
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15
Jul
I live in Melbourne, Australia, and my fiancee has his 21st in 2 weeks! i had planned to fly us up to Sydney for a special V8 Supercars Breakfast in December, but it will cost $500-600 including flights, accommodation overnight, and the brekky tickets! He stated not to bother because I just lost my job, […]
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15
Jul
are there shops like harvey norman near town hall, wynyard, central station?
Answer: Go to Grace Brothers, or Myer or whatever its called now, or go into the Queen Victoria Building and follow your ears to a music store. I’m sure you’ll find something or someone who can point you in the right direction within […]
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15
Jul
coming out from the Uk soon, to visit relatives.
Answer: Rosebud is down on the Mornington Peninsula by the beach.
I wouldn't select to have my beach home there - I prefer Portsea (and Sorrento and Blairgowrie) which is further down the Peninsula.
I think Rosebud has a mixture of holiday houses and permanent residents - the permanent […]
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15
Jul
We're off to the Gold Coast in August for ten days with an eight year old and a nine year old - apart from the obvious theme parks etc does anyone have any suggestions for any interesting places to go, nice restaurants, things to do and so on while we're there? We're also staying […]
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15
Jul
Anyone living in melbournes west and travelling the major free ways ect ring road, westgate .. when are the disasterious times to go on the freeways and times to avoid.. and how long does it take you when its not busy and when it is?
Answer: i dunno about how long it takes to travel down […]
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15
Jul
and does it feel like being at the snow??
Answer: FREEZING RIGHT NOW!!!!!!!!! and yes, it feels like you are at the snow, without the fun of seeing snow!!! But when the sun comes out it seems to warm up quite a bit!!! but then when the sun disappears it goes ack to freezing!!!
Answer: 10 […]
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15
Jul
need some info on New Zealand. is it costly there? what are some things to do?
Answer: Not particularly high-priced. the food is great. The best fish ever and an abundance of wonderful Fruits and vegetables . Plenty to see New Zealand has the most stunning scenery especially the South Island. What do you like to […]
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15
Jul
Going melbourne soon with my 3 children for holiday. They’re 5, 3 and 6 months. Does the 5 yr old need a booster seat? Are they very strict on driving without carseat for toddlers? Thanks in advance.
Answer: Children must be restrained in a restraint suited to their size and weight and approved by Standards Australia. […]
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