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6-12 months in Aus, where should I stay? 14-Mar-2013 At 12:13:11 PM cruze

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On 14/03/2013 Big G wrote:
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>>Australia is most likely a lot fking bigger than your average Pom appreciates:)
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>I actually think the reverse is true - Pomgolia is a lot bigger than the
>avergae aussie appreciates. most poms are a lot happier to travel to do
>stuff than aussies. i regularly head to point perp and back in a day whilst
>my aussie mates reckon its too far to go for one day, same with the blue
>mountains. back in my rugby playing days the awya trip to penrith was dreaded
>even though it was 30 mins drive vs my first game for leeds was against
>redruth in cornwall which was a 7 hour coach trip each way (about 400 miles)
Yeah quite a few of my English friends over here routinely made a 7 hour journey each way in winter to the Ben for Scottish mixed each weekend. Depends what gets you psyched.