In Australia we say ‘cheers’ as a substitute for thanks, or a way to end a conversation, sign off an email (among other things). We do a clink glasses cheers as well but they are definitely using it to end a conversation.
I see retinol plugged so much but it’s not suitable for everyone. I used it for a long time at different strengths and it just did nothing, saw a professional and they told me it doesn’t work on all skin types.
As an Australian that one bothered me. He isn’t out there trying to make hits he just makes his music and has had moderate success over here in the indie scene for well over a decade!
I feel uncomfortable still when a non Australian says Mel-bin. I would encourage Mel-bun with no pause to sound local. Melbournions have a British flavour in the accent.
I’ve been watching Felicity for the first time, there is a plot early on when Julie is raped by a guy she is seeing. She doesn’t realise it was rape at first because ‘it’s not like I was fighting him off and screaming’. It shocked me that this was aired so long ago when it’s still…
Are any Australians sick of the deadly animal narrative? Yes we have deadly animals but it’s like saying there are bears in the US. They exist in a part of the country but the chance of a tourist coming into contact with one is unlikely. I grew up in country Australia, have travelled…
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