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From: D Walford on 23 Jul 2010 04:27 On 22/07/2010 9:59 PM, Kev wrote: > D Walford wrote: >> On 22/07/2010 2:00 PM, Fraser Johnston wrote: >>> "D Walford"<dwalford(a)internode.on.net> wrote in message >>> news:4c459a5b$0$11123$c3e8da3(a)news.astraweb.com... >>>> On 20/07/2010 7:02 PM, Toby wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Opinion: >>>>> Those mongrel social networking sites with massive advertising budgets >>>>> gleaned from massive borrowings in international markets killed the >>>>> Australian Burger. >>>> >>>> But its not dead, you can still buy those sorts of burgers, the >>>> places that >>>> make them aren't as common but they still exist. >>> >>> Jus Burgers in Leederville and Subiaco make a great burger here in WA. >>> Only >>> problem is they cost a shitload. Got burgers for me, the other half >>> and 3 kids >>> the other day in and it was 65 bucks. They do a wagyu beef burger with >>> wasabe >>> mayo that is bloody awesome. >>> >> >> Average $13.00 per person is bloody expensive for burgers. >> > > in 2005 I was at Jandowie(the place the council had to sell blocks of > land for $1 to get people to move there) and the only takeaway(and only > 1 of about 7 stores that actually were)open was selling just a plain > hamburger for $9.75 > > I paid for my $3.90 can of coke and left You must have been desperately thirsty, $2.00 for a can of Coke double what its worth. Daryl
From: Albm&ctd on 23 Jul 2010 19:28 In article <4c48325b$0$26666$afc38c87(a)news.optusnet.com.au>, kevcat(a)optunet.com.au says... > D Walford wrote: > > On 22/07/2010 2:00 PM, Fraser Johnston wrote: > >> "D Walford"<dwalford(a)internode.on.net> wrote in message > >> news:4c459a5b$0$11123$c3e8da3(a)news.astraweb.com... > >>> On 20/07/2010 7:02 PM, Toby wrote: > >>> > >>>> > >>>> Opinion: > >>>> Those mongrel social networking sites with massive advertising budgets > >>>> gleaned from massive borrowings in international markets killed the > >>>> Australian Burger. > >>> > >>> But its not dead, you can still buy those sorts of burgers, the > >>> places that > >>> make them aren't as common but they still exist. > >> > >> Jus Burgers in Leederville and Subiaco make a great burger here in WA. > >> Only > >> problem is they cost a shitload. Got burgers for me, the other half > >> and 3 kids > >> the other day in and it was 65 bucks. They do a wagyu beef burger with > >> wasabe > >> mayo that is bloody awesome. > >> > > > > Average $13.00 per person is bloody expensive for burgers. > > > > in 2005 I was at Jandowie(the place the council had to sell blocks of > land for $1 to get people to move there) and the only takeaway(and only > 1 of about 7 stores that actually were)open was selling just a plain > hamburger for $9.75 > > I paid for my $3.90 can of coke and left > > Kev > Some of those western Qld country towns are a joke. They would have to pay me $1K a week just to live (crosses out live) be there. Everything you buy is either a rip and they have to order it in.. which takes forever. Might as well be in the middle of a desert :-) Al -- I don't take sides. It's more fun to insult everyone. http://kwakakid.cjb.net/insult.html
From: John_H on 23 Jul 2010 20:44 Albm&ctd wrote: >In article <4c48325b$0$26666$afc38c87(a)news.optusnet.com.au>, >kevcat(a)optunet.com.au says... >> >> in 2005 I was at Jandowie(the place the council had to sell blocks of >> land for $1 to get people to move there) and the only takeaway(and only >> 1 of about 7 stores that actually were)open was selling just a plain >> hamburger for $9.75 >> >> I paid for my $3.90 can of coke and left >> >Some of those western Qld country towns are a joke. They would have to pay me >$1K a week just to live (crosses out live) be there. >Everything you buy is either a rip and they have to order it in.. which takes >forever. Might as well be in the middle of a desert :-) Jandowae is in western Qld??? Decaying outer suburbia more like! :) -- John H
From: atec77 on 28 Jul 2010 08:50
On 22/07/2010 8:45 AM, Feral wrote: > PHATRS wrote: >> On 22/07/10 05:13, atec77 wrote: > >>> Generally I look for tradies , they can usually find an ok feed >>> >> >> So they *are* good for something. :P >> >> :P >> >> Ben >> >> P.S. :P > > I don't miss them now, but at lunch time I used to look for a "pie > truck" in Townsville around the industrial areas and building sites. > Steak pie and mushy peas, yum. > Cornish and a chocy milk -- X-No-Archive: Yes |