The other option I can think of is that we do Brisbane instead of Sydney, perhaps on the weekend of the 28-30th? I don't know how that works in with Aansie's...
On Sun, 03 Oct 2004 01:53:27 -0000, kirsten_sommers ... I talked about this with Dreamie for a bit on IRC, and I at least would be okay with this. (In fact I...
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... Possible, though not really a preference for me. I've been to Brisbane last time, and apart from the bookfest, there isn't really much attraction in going...
Simon Geard
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Oct 3, 2004 10:26 am
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Wow, good thing I checked this email. If you come to Brisbane, I can make it too! Assuming we're talking about January, and assuming I won't have found a job...
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Oct 3, 2004 11:49 am
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Suppose I'm in the same boat as Simon here. I can make it to Brissie, but I really would prefer Sydney. After all it's a lot easier for me, Becs and Justin. ...
actually mik, i kinda won't make it this year, it's a little far from france where i have finally arrived- yay!! bec :) ... ~Gracious Courage~ Bec: Not Just a...
Hi guys, just so we can keep up with what's being said on the forum, here's what I posted there last night... "Damien says (sorry Simon, Mik etc) that he...
... Ok, as long as there's something to do, I don't mind Brisbane. It's just that this is a holiday for me (and Sally) too, and I don't really want to hang...
Simon Geard
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Oct 7, 2004 10:26 am
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Heya guys, Well as I said before I'm fine with going up to Brissie. I'll talk to Justin about booking earlier this time so we can fly up rather than spend...
Bugger, I forgot about that. Still, a short plane flight over here shouldn't be too hard eh? ;) - Mik _____ From: bec lindsay [mailto:bec.lindsay@...] ...
... I'll of course be bringing my Lonely Planet, which should have some suggestions on what to do and where to go as well (haven't read the Queensland part of...
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Oct 14, 2004 3:46 am
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... I've had the same problem with the lifeline site, and also with ourbrisbane.com, which usually lists things like the bookfest - I couldn't find anything...
Well, I checked a 2005 diary in the newsagent yesterday, and it said that the Australia day public holiday is on the Wednesday or whatever day the 26th is. So,...
... That'd be normal, wouldn't it? Does the holiday normally shift to make a long weekend if it's on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday? I've never heard of a...
Simon Geard
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Oct 29, 2004 11:09 am
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... No, that's normal...but it leaves us with no further clues as to which weekend the Bookfest will be held on. Usually, it's on the long weekend, and runs...
OK, finally, finally, I have managed to track down the details for the January Bookfest! It's actually running over the five days from Saturday 22nd Jan -...
... Well, the best books will probably be taken on the first day, so I'm sure most of us would want to be the ones taking them. But Sally and I will probably...
Simon Geard
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Nov 9, 2004 9:57 am
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I'm not sure whether I can make this or not now. It really depends on my job situation at the time. I'll keep you posted on what's happening though. - Mik ... ...
hey folks please do keep us posted Mik...we'd love for you to make it if at all possible! as for the books, they put fresh stuff out everyday (they have far ...
... Ok, in that case, Sally and I will probably arrive on the 21st, and leave on the 28th. Need to confirm with her, then book time off, flights and hostel. We...
Simon Geard
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Nov 10, 2004 10:43 am
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... You graduating and jobhunting? Been there, done that, not much fun. Send off a dozen applications, get two or three replies, and if you're lucky, one of...
Simon Geard
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Nov 10, 2004 10:53 am
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... Uh huh tell me about it. I'm unfortunately at an awkward time right now. There really aren't that many jobs for someone with an honours degree in physics....
At this point I have absolutely no idea if and when I'll be able to be there. Still haven't found a job, and money is running dangerously low. I'm stretching...
Aan`allein
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Nov 11, 2004 7:18 am
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... Okay, never mind about all that. Sam finally found himself a job, and so karmic balance was restored. Got a phonecall this morning, went in this afternoon,...
Aan`allein
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Nov 12, 2004 7:39 am
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Might be worth to think about some details on what to do and such, or at the very least know where all to meet. As mentioned on the forum, I'll be flying in on...
Aan`allein
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Jan 15, 2005 7:38 am
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... Assuming the time and location are the same as last year, it starts at 9am, and the nearest entry is on the corner of Melbourne St and Merivale St. So if...
Simon Geard
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Jan 15, 2005 11:03 am
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*is revealed* Hey guys, Dreamie didn't contact me but that is not surprising because I have been out of the country gallivanting around in New Zealand doing...
Joe Blow
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Jan 15, 2005 11:14 pm
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... My train would arrive at 08:42, so that works perfectly. Unless someone knows that the bookfest doesn't start at 09:00 (can't find any information on...
Aan`allein
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Jan 16, 2005 2:36 am
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... They're not exactly plans... more of an abstract idea of "let's visit the Gold Coast". But if you have some ideas for a day-trip around the area, pass 'em...
