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New South Wales - Clunes Tour

Posted on 06 June 2008

What is the name of the city, town or village where you live?
Clunes
Why do you live there?
I went to University nearby and as I was a parent I decided to stay in the area after graduation. Clunes is a small village located between Byron Bay and Lismore.
What cultural opportunities do you have?
How does Bingo sound. [...]

Tasmania - Hobart Review

Posted on 05 June 2008

What is the name of the city, town or village where you live?
Hobart
Why do you live there?
Work
What cultural opportunities do you have?
The public television station, the internet and drink.
What recreational opportunities do you have?
Drink. Incest and drink if you were born here.
What do you like about it?
In a polluted overcrowded world that has had the [...]

Western Australia - Perth Review

Posted on 05 June 2008

What is the name of the city, town or village where you live?
Perth
Why do you live there?
Emigrated here 18 years ago
What cultural opportunities do you have?
Every February the Perth Arts Festival is held. Plenty of diverse eateries from all cultures.Quite a lot of entertainmentconcerts(though we still tend to get overlooked)
What recreational opportunities do you have?
Large [...]

European City Spellings

Posted on 11 May 2008

It’s helpful to know in advance
that train timetables, rail tickets, and road signs, will refer to cities by the name familar to Europeans — and in a few cases, these might be quite different than the names American travelers are used to.

The list below is intended to highlight some of the variations that most commonly [...]