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Old 21 September 2013, 03:40 AM   #1
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Sydney,2014.

April 2014...,anyone?
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Old 21 September 2013, 04:30 AM   #2
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Old 21 September 2013, 09:00 AM   #3
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Booked.
Geeeeeze Raf, a little more notice would have been good!

I'll be there through January, and would have loved to have caught up with you there....

I'm sure you'll get the Sydney members chiming in soon.
How long are you spending in Aus?
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Old 21 September 2013, 09:07 AM   #4
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Geeeeeze Raf, a little more notice would have been good!

I'll be there through January, and would have loved to have caught up with you there....

I'm sure you'll get the Sydney members chiming in soon.
How long are you spending in Aus?
3 days in Sydney,Rob.That will be in April,2014.
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Old 21 September 2013, 09:09 AM   #5
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Just passing through mate, or travelling other areas of Australia for a bit??
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Old 21 September 2013, 09:21 AM   #6
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Old 22 September 2013, 11:27 AM   #7
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I'm coming after you,my friend.
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Old 22 September 2013, 12:38 PM   #8
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I'll be in Sydney Jan 8-12

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Old 22 September 2013, 12:49 PM   #9
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Old 22 September 2013, 01:13 PM   #10
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I'm coming after you,my friend.
You do realize ( as ever) that your aim is off

By approx 3,900 Kms
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Old 22 September 2013, 05:46 PM   #11
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Booked.
Sounds good , I'll be here
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Old 23 September 2013, 12:51 AM   #12
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You do realize ( as ever) that your aim is off

By approx 3,900 Kms
I will hunt you down....
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Old 23 September 2013, 12:57 AM   #13
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Does this mean I have to come to Sydney in April ? ... Perhaps an east coast gtg is on the cards?
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Old 23 September 2013, 01:28 AM   #14
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Just make sure to look for the right right ship in the port.
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Old 23 September 2013, 01:45 AM   #15
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Just make sure to look for the right right ship in the port.
Tell that to you know who.
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Old 23 September 2013, 02:32 AM   #16
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Tell that to you know who.

With all the money you spent on cruises Raf you could have bought your own cruise ship.

So tell us about this one, where does it go?
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Old 23 September 2013, 04:44 AM   #17
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With all the money you spent on cruises Raf you could have bought your own cruise ship.

So tell us about this one, where does it go?
I know.
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Old 23 September 2013, 12:52 PM   #18
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Just make sure to look for the right right ship in the port.
That will be a funny sight in Sydney Harbour
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Old 24 September 2013, 02:41 AM   #19
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Here is the itinerary
10 APR
11 APR
12 APR
13 APR
14 APR
15 APR
15 APR
16 APR
17 APR
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
CRUISING
CRUISING
PICTON, NEW ZEALAND
WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND
CRUISING
INTERNATIONAL DATELINE
CRUISING
CRUISING
10:00 AM
2:00 AM
6:30 PM
8:00 PM
4:00 PM
18 APR
19 APR
20 APR
21 APR
22 APR
23 APR
24 APR
25 APR
26 APR
27 APR
MOOREA, FRENCH POLYNESIA
BORA BORA, FRENCH POLYNESIA
PAPEETE, TAHITI FRENCH POLY
CRUISING
CRUISING
CRUISING
CRUISING
CRUISING
LAHAINA, MAUI, HAWAII
HONOLULU, OAHU, HAWAII
9:00 AM
7:00 AM
7:00 AM
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Old 24 September 2013, 12:04 PM   #20
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Here is the itinerary
10 APR
11 APR
12 APR
13 APR
14 APR
15 APR
15 APR
16 APR
17 APR
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
CRUISING
CRUISING
PICTON, NEW ZEALAND
WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND
CRUISING
INTERNATIONAL DATELINE
CRUISING
CRUISING
10:00 AM
2:00 AM
6:30 PM
8:00 PM
4:00 PM
18 APR
19 APR
20 APR
21 APR
22 APR
23 APR
24 APR
25 APR
26 APR
27 APR
MOOREA, FRENCH POLYNESIA
BORA BORA, FRENCH POLYNESIA
PAPEETE, TAHITI FRENCH POLY
CRUISING
CRUISING
CRUISING
CRUISING
CRUISING
LAHAINA, MAUI, HAWAII
HONOLULU, OAHU, HAWAII
9:00 AM
7:00 AM
7:00 AM
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Wish I could work that out

What dates will you be in Sydney? Maybe a classic Sydney GTG is in order
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Old 27 September 2013, 03:53 PM   #21
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So what exact dates are you in Sydney Raf?
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Old 27 September 2013, 04:07 PM   #22
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Wish I could work that out

What dates will you be in Sydney? Maybe a classic Sydney GTG is in order
Awesome idea!! I am in, in and in. Peter- and all sydneysiders let's get this going :)
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Old 27 September 2013, 11:40 PM   #23
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Ship sails on the 10th of April,I should be there on the 7th or 8th of April.
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Old 29 September 2013, 12:18 AM   #24
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To make it better for all you "working men" down yonder,arrival on Friday,April 4th or Saturday,April 5th?
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great time to visit...as its getting colder.
JAN FEB better...
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Old 30 September 2013, 11:01 AM   #26
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To make it better for all you "working men" down yonder,arrival on Friday,April 4th or Saturday,April 5th?
The GTG on a Saturday will probably work better Raf

Get in on the Friday and we can make it a 3 day affair
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Old 1 October 2013, 03:22 AM   #27
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The GTG on a Saturday will probably work better Raf

Get in on the Friday and we can make it a 3 day affair
Teaser!!If I go on a Friday,that means that I have to stay in Sydney for 6 nights,better make it a 2 days affair!
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Hi Raf, have you confirmed your arrival date yet ?
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Raf either Friday or Sat is good with me.

Pete, I think Raf is getting in on either 4th or 5th of April.....
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I should be around by then... the later in April the better for me...

i'm sure there'll be some of this


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