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Date: Tue, 24 Feb 1998 22:54:50 -0500
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No ! But if your going to pay for enough proper Redback to last us
through the trip I won't be complaining. I'll also individually wrap
each bottle to make sure they handle the travelling:-)
Steve
Roy Hunter wrote:
>
> Are you saying proper redback only comes in a can???
>
> Roy Hunter
> Co-Chairman
> ANGFA of North America
> visit the ANGFA website at:
> http://www.angfa.org
> reach me at:
> roy at angfa.org
> -----Original Message-----
> From: sbrooks
> To: rainbowfish at pcug.org.au
> Date: Monday, February 23, 1998 1:25 AM
> Subject: Re: [RML] ANGFA Convention (SPAM)
>
> >Roy you better get used to beer in a can.
> >
> >Steve
> >
> >
> >Roy Hunter wrote:
> >>
> >> Too funny!
> >>
> >> You made the Doc's place sound a little better than it is Adrian... You
> >> forgot to mention the stinking beasts, Land mines in the back yard,
> Washing
> >> machine that only works if you kick it, and green ginger wine that has
> the
> >> taste of soy...
> >>
> >> AND he buy's beer in a can!
> >>
> >> Roy Hunter
> >> Co-Chairman
> >> ANGFA of North America
> >> visit the ANGFA website at:
> >> http://www.angfa.org
> >> reach me at:
> >> roy at angfa.org
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Adrian R. Tappin
> >> To: rainbowfish at pcug.org.au
> >> Date: Wednesday, February 18, 1998 6:24 PM
> >> Subject: [RML] ANGFA Convention (SPAM)
> >>
> >> >While I am sitting here with nothing better to do or say I thought I
> might
> >> >give you all a brief Rainbowfish Keepers guide to Brisbane and its
> delights
> >> >for those of you that might be considering visiting Sunny Queensland or
> >> >Brisbane in particular for the ANGFA Convention later this year.
> >> >
> >> >Now anybody contemplating staying at the "Hansen Holiday Haven" at
> lovely
> >> >Lawnton (a 4 stubbies and picnic lunch drive from my place) there are a
> few
> >> >things you have to know. First of all you have to give up smoking, stop
> >> >chawing tobacco and drink plenty of CHEAP Green Ginger Wine.
> >> >
> >> >This establishment comes complete with Swimming Pool although you have
> to
> >> >share it with the aquatic plants and fish. Incidentally, ANGFA (Qld)
> uses
> >> >this pool for training new members in the art of collecting fish and
> >> plants.
> >> >All new Members have to get a collecting permit and to obtain it you
> have
> >> to
> >> >dive (or jump, if you cant dive) into the Swimming Pool and catch 10
> >> >rainbowfishes and 2 gudgeons. You also have to correctly identify 5
> aquatic
> >> >plant species.
> >> >
> >> >For old fellows like me you can just simply sit on the side and dangle
> your
> >> >hairy legs into the water while consuming a glass or two of that CHEAP
> >> Green
> >> >Ginger Wine. As the fishes come near to nibble at the hairs on your legs
> >> all
> >> >you have to do is take a big swipe at them (the fish) with a very large
> dip
> >> >net as they swim by. However, if you're not very good at catching the
> >> >required numbers you will have probably consumed too many glasses of
> that
> >> >CHEAP Green Ginger Wine and just fall into the Pool (but hey, that's
> half
> >> >the fun). But don't worry there is always a Doctor in the House ~
> perhaps a
> >> >little inebriated but still very capable. BTW I still haven't managed to
> >> get
> >> >my permit yet ;-)
> >> >
> >> >Other attractions to watch out for are the resident canines as they will
> >> >certainly make you feel at home. Also be careful where you walk, as you
> >> will
> >> >occasionally encounter the odd red-bellied snake. Finally make sure you
> >> take
> >> >your own coffee. "Dr. Hansen Snake Oil" is guaranteed to cure you of any
> >> bad
> >> >caffeine habits you may have acquired over the years. Also make sure you
> >> >wipe your feet before you go through the bedroom to visit the fishroom.
> You
> >> >know, the Docs favourite line for visiting Widows is "You wanta see my
> >> >fish". Overall I give the "Hansen Hilton" a 3 star rating. Now if they
> only
> >> >allowed smoking I might consider giving it a 4 star rating!
> >> >
> >> >While in Brisbane you must visit the "Meiklejohn Mansion" it also comes
> >> with
> >> >a Swimming Pool and has one of those gadgets that follows you around and
> >> >cleans the pool as you swim. The Meiklejohn Mansion is partly
> >> >air-conditioned and contains all the high tech computer stuff you will
> ever
> >> >need. I think it even has cable TV. A must see though is the Honey Pond
> (NO
> >> >not that sort), a Honey Blue-eye pond where you can see the proper
> colours
> >> >that Honey Blue-eyes show in the wild. Nets are prohibited and smoking
> is
> >> >allowed out on the terrace. Overall, a 3 and a half star rating.
> >> >
> >> >Also yawl will be welcomed to visit the "Tappin Tavern" a somewhat
> little
> >> >run down establishment that's seen too many kids, grand kids and fish
> >> >committee meetings. Just enter through the broken screen door at the
> front
> >> >(no, I haven't fixed it yet Roy!). Air conditioning is provided by the
> >> >natural bay breezes that it gets occasionally, although not many this
> >> summer
> >> >:-(
> >> >
> >> >However if you enjoy the odd glass of beer or better still wish to
> sample
> >> >one of Queenslands best Rums and don't mind the odd passive smoking
> attack
> >> >(Roy just loves it particularly after staying at the Hansen Hilton),
> then
> >> >this is the place to visit. You might even see some rainbowfishes (if
> you
> >> >have time) and get some good old time ANGFA stories. No Swimming Pool is
> >> >provided as all that healthy stuff just wastes good drinking time.
> You'll
> >> >have to apply your own star rating!
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > ...............................................................
> >> > Adrian R. Tappin
> >> > "Home of the Rainbowfish"
> >> > http://www.ecn.net.au/~atappin/home.htm
> >> > ...............................................................