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Old 12th April 2006, 09:12 AM
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Yes - but surely those 'living' in Sydney are in the most desperate need of (and most compelled to) luxury travel?
And a show like this is never going to be held in a country town as small as Brisbane.
Brisbane people aren't as pretentious. They don't need something like this.

Sydney people need to be reminded occasionally that they aren't living in the luxury they think they are.

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Old 12th April 2006, 09:42 AM
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Brisbane people aren't as pretentious. They don't need something like this.

Sydney people need to be reminded occasionally that they aren't living in the luxury they think they are.
Now now! Sydney is not as rich as you think. Don't forget that NSW and VIC are subsidising your state to the tune of millions. :?
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Old 12th April 2006, 10:27 AM
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Now now! Sydney is not as rich as you think. Don't forget that NSW and VIC are subsidising your state to the tune of millions. :?
They have to. It's the only way we can afford to look after all the retirees they send up here as well.
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Old 12th April 2006, 12:33 PM
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Now now! Sydney is not as rich as you think. Don't forget that NSW and VIC are subsidising your state to the tune of millions. :?
And WA subsidising the lot of you to the tune of billions
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Old 12th April 2006, 01:25 PM
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Now now! Sydney is not as rich as you think. Don't forget that NSW and VIC are subsidising your state to the tune of millions. :?
And WA subsidising the lot of you to the tune of billions
You are singing from the same songsheet as the Perth rep who works for our company. He says WA is keeping the entire country afloat.
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Old 13th April 2006, 02:08 AM
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Yes - but surely those 'living' in Sydney are in the most desperate need of (and most compelled to) luxury travel?
And a show like this is never going to be held in a country town as small as Brisbane.
Brisbane people aren't as pretentious. They don't need something like this.

Sydney people need to be reminded occasionally that they aren't living in the luxury they think they are.
As Paul Keating said "If you don't live in Sydney, you're just camping out". 8)
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Well, Paul Keating is an expert when it comes to matters 'camp'.
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Old 13th April 2006, 08:44 AM
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As Paul Keating said "If you don't live in Sydney, you're just camping out". 8)
That's a good line. :wink:

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Well, Paul Keating is an expert when it comes to matters 'camp'.
Of course you would know!
How many photos of Alexander Downer in fishnet stockings do you own?
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The exact same number of said photos as I own dart boards :P .
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