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PostAuthor: businessman » September 16, 2005, 10:35 am

It's a lovely turn of phrase. :)
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PostAuthor: AussieBoy » September 16, 2005, 3:10 pm

Don't know where the saying comes from, but used a lot in central AU, something to do with the Afkans who built the railway from Adelaide to Darwin in the late 1800 and using their underwear to filter out the desert dust.

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PostAuthor: polehawk » September 16, 2005, 4:05 pm

Oh. And we thought you meant something really disgusting like an Afghan Taliban's underwear. :roll:
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PostAuthor: businessman » September 17, 2005, 10:45 am

So what part of Aus are you from Kally?
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PostAuthor: AussieBoy » September 19, 2005, 4:41 pm

Home Base is Brisbane Queensland, work in the Outback remote areas, General construction, currently building 15 Appartments at Moranbah coal mine, pop8000
http://www.walkabout.com.au/locations/QLDMoranbah.shtml

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PostAuthor: businessman » September 20, 2005, 10:23 am

It's a tough life out there.Seen many a documentary in the UK on life out there.
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PostAuthor: AussieBoy » June 9, 2006, 3:18 pm

Yes the Outback is great to live and work, reminds me of Udon , just a few short clicks from town and your in the bush

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PostAuthor: Prenders88 » June 10, 2006, 12:22 am

Lots of bush in Udon :lol:
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PostAuthor: AussieBoy » June 10, 2006, 8:13 am

Iam thinking of real bush with trees, not that hairy one

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