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Forum: The Lounge 05-05-2011, 06:49 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
Awesome! I think quite a few Melbournian teachers...

Awesome! I think quite a few Melbournian teachers go over to London to teach. Anyway thanks, look forward to hearing about her experiences :)
Forum: The Lounge 05-05-2011, 04:47 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
Oooh, that would be great! How coincidental, I...

Oooh, that would be great! How coincidental, I don't know if you know but I'm from Melbourne too...
Forum: The Lounge 05-05-2011, 01:33 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
Questions for New Zealanders: 1) How long...

Questions for New Zealanders:

1) How long would it take to drive from Queenstown to Dunedin?
2) How long would it take to drive from Dunedin to Christchurch? Where would be a good place to stop...
Forum: The Lounge 05-02-2011, 05:17 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
Thank you :) Thanks for the...

Thank you :)





Thanks for the grats Janszoon! Should be fun! And yeah I have no idea where I'm going to be living yet... I don't think I get much of a choice which sucks, but then on the...
Forum: The Lounge 04-30-2011, 10:20 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
I've heard it's much more expensive to live than...

I've heard it's much more expensive to live than over here :( Eeeep. Thankfully my pay check won't be that bad. But they've warned me that food and other necessities aren't cheap! Gah!
Forum: The Lounge 04-30-2011, 10:17 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
So apparently there is a huge demand for...

So apparently there is a huge demand for Australian teachers in the UK (no idea why) so I got approved to participate in a program where I get to teach Grade 1 in London for 12 months! I'm super...
Forum: The Lounge 01-24-2011, 03:20 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
In Victoria we also get 47 degree days in the...

In Victoria we also get 47 degree days in the middle of February. BUT we also get snow on some of our mountain ranges. Because we are so far away from the equator in Victoria, our weather is very...
Forum: The Lounge 11-30-2010, 05:07 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
Quit yer whining, we've never had snow on...

Quit yer whining, we've never had snow on Christmas in the history of forever :p:
Forum: The Lounge 06-23-2010, 07:22 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
Netball is similar to basketball... I think it's...

Netball is similar to basketball... I think it's most popular in Australia and New Zealand so I thought some people might not be familiar with it. Main differences include not being able to dribble,...
Forum: The Lounge 06-23-2010, 03:44 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
Basketball I never got into either but I loved...

Basketball I never got into either but I loved playing netball when I was younger. I played in a local team and it is such a great competitive sport. Anyone who says it is a girly sport can get lost...
Forum: The Lounge 06-20-2010, 11:03 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
It's got quite a large following in Australia, my...

It's got quite a large following in Australia, my brother played baseball for many years and I think the following in Aus may have something to do with the popularity in Asian countries (Australia is...
Forum: The Lounge 06-12-2010, 05:25 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
I have dual. Australian and Italian/ EU. Although...

I have dual. Australian and Italian/ EU. Although my dad was born in Australia he is Italian which meant I could get an Italian passport. Italy is part of the European Union as well which means I can...
Forum: The Lounge 06-09-2010, 04:50 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
Psychology and sociology? That's pretty cool. I...

Psychology and sociology? That's pretty cool. I always found them so opposing at uni. One being about the internal, the other about the external. Brain vs. society. One of my majors ended up being...
Forum: The Lounge 05-25-2010, 06:03 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
Exactly :) Also, the further you get from the...

Exactly :) Also, the further you get from the equator, the more variable the weather is. So, in Melbourne for example, we have hot summers but very cold winters. We also have huge variation from day...
Forum: The Lounge 05-25-2010, 03:33 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
I was only in Christchurch for a little while,...

I was only in Christchurch for a little while, when I was in the South I was pretty much traveling all over the place, never in one spot for an extended amount of time! The furthest south I went was...
Forum: The Lounge 05-25-2010, 03:03 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
See, the temperature in Melbourne at the moment...

See, the temperature in Melbourne at the moment is about 14 degrees celsius! That's only 2 degrees warmer. We've got lots of snow on the ski fields at the moment and it's rained every day for as long...
Forum: The Lounge 05-25-2010, 01:46 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
It really depends where you are, Australia is a...

It really depends where you are, Australia is a huge country so the climate varies from place to place.

Yes, our days get shorter in Winter.

I live in Melbourne, which is the most temperate...
Forum: The Lounge 05-20-2010, 07:38 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
Conservative.

Conservative.
Forum: The Lounge 05-20-2010, 12:31 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
Metric system ftw. It makes teaching maths so...

Metric system ftw. It makes teaching maths so much easier.
Forum: The Lounge 05-02-2010, 06:23 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
:yeah: YES. I thought I was the only one. All of...

:yeah: YES. I thought I was the only one. All of my friends love Hawaiian pizza... pineapple and ham are both ew.
Forum: The Lounge 05-02-2010, 06:10 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
I hear Italian pizzas are very different from...

I hear Italian pizzas are very different from 'American' ones. My father is Italian and their pizzas are always thin-based, not thick and stuffed with cheese and stuff. They also don't put things...
Forum: The Lounge 04-21-2010, 12:42 AM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
Ha! Likewise, we don't like the English whining...

Ha! Likewise, we don't like the English whining about our (Australian) weather! 30 C degrees is not hot! ;)

T-shirt weather are you kidding?! I don't take my jumper off until it is at least 18...
Forum: The Lounge 04-17-2010, 05:22 PM
Replies: 790
Views: 61,844
Posted By Astronomer
I have a question for Europe and the United...

I have a question for Europe and the United Kingdom.

If I visit in the middle of winter, will I die? I'm from Australia and I hadn't ever seen snow until I went to NZ as an adult. I like the cold...
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