27 April, 2023

Funny terms that Aussies use: Flat out like a lizard drinking

 When one is extremely busy and someone asks for your help; the answer is sorry mate, but I am flat out like a lizard drinking. 

Description of a far of bush town, a few miles from Kick-a-tin-along. Funnily I am surprised that the Canberra region of Tuggeranong has not been dubbed this 🤣🤣 in the old days it was the furthest part of town AKA nappy valley back in the early 1970’s. 

Fallout from Ned Kelly's last stand haunted families for generations

  https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-28/bushranger-ned-kelly-glenrowan-siege-145th-anniversary/105442598 Australian history may be short co...