Travel Forum / Destinations / Australia and NZ / September 2003

Apologies if this has been posted before. But I did a quick google and
couldn't find much that was recent on the subject.
I will be travelling from the UK to Australia in October. We will be
travelling with 2 children under 5. This is likely to be hell. We will

what does SLUG or S.L.U.G. stand for in the 'for rent' ads?
thanks!

I guess they papers are saying 50,000 today.  Did you murder 10,000
yesterday?
Lying & cruel Aussies.
http://www.abc.net.au/ra/newstories/RANewsStories_952215.htm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/3142768.stm
Aussies go celebrity mad while they load ships with hundreds of
thousands of sheep taking cruel death trips.  Harry offers to help
because he is probably a stupid drunk and will feel at home with cruel

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/3142768.stm
Aussies go celebrity mad while they load ships with hundreds of
thousands of sheep taking cruel death trips.  Harry offers to help
because he is probably a stupid drunk and will feel at home with cruel

My wife & I are planning to visit New Zealand in February and would
like to buy a bird identification book.  I searched the net and found
many so I have to select one.  Could anyone reccomend a good book for
identifing birds that we will see.  We do not plan to search for

Can anyone recommend a decent and not too pricey car hire in Brisbane?
All leads welcome
Thanks
Mike

I and my wife are planning to visit New Zealand in November from
Washington, DC. Here is the tentative plan, I need to know if this
MAKES sense:
Nov 22- Arrive Auckland (from LA)

Sick bastards.
Anger over 60,000 sheep stranded on ship
By Nick Squires
(Filed: 23/09/2003)

http://www.abc.net.au/ra/newstories/RANewsStories_954321.htm
Evil Aussies Send Out More Death & Torture ships:  Sick bastards!
http://www.guardian.co.uk/australia/story/0,12070,1049920,00.html
Australian protest fails to halt export of live sheep

Note that some decent Aussies are protesting against this barbaric
behavior and not all Aussies are the devils children.  The country of
Australia howevre is evil in allow this barbaric practice.
Note this lies below.  "The sheep are in great condition."  Lying

Anyone have any experience or thoughts on best deal I could get ?
Need to be in Sydney 13/10 for 3 days, NZ for 2 days then back to UK.
Darren
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We've decided to a sheep on the spit on Saturday night.
Do you think that I should invite Rainer?

I have just finished arranging a fly/ drive for my self and family in NZ.
I booked a car through a car hire broker over the web which was cheaper than
what I could have got through a travel agent. I made the "mistake" of
looking up the company the car had been arranged through and ...

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/09/25/1064083103817.html
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/09/24/1064083056870.html
Nice picture of cruelty in action.  Looks like Australia, Tasmania and
New Zealand engage in this cruel and macabre trade of misery, torture