Discuss G'day from Oz in ARRSE Social, Events & Networking on The Army Rumour Service; Originally Posted by goatrutar
Shouldn't you be drinking Swan then?
Pfffffft......haven't drank Swan, or even Emu since I was 17. Man-up, VB.
I dunno something about when in the army circa 70's everyone drank VB, ...
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About LinkBacks- 11-05-2012, 04:01 #21Pfffffft......haven't drank Swan, or even Emu since I was 17. Man-up, VB.
Originally Posted by goatrutar 
I dunno something about when in the army circa 70's everyone drank VB, done so ever since with the occasional foray into the 'exotics' ie Stella, Becks et al. Yes, I do get the piss taken outa me by the lads (the thrusters) for drinking VB.
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G'day Muckers,
Sending coo-we from sunny west
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Green cans? A guaranteed hangover, funny though, I dont get one with New. Originally Posted by beagleboy
Anybody tried "WestEnd"? Now that is real shite, no wnder the serial killers come from SA!Last edited by Bushmills; 11-05-2012 at 06:52.
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- 11-05-2012, 13:17 #24Used to live in Bongaree, but now in oakey west of toowoomba Originally Posted by Didosdadsdogsdead Kia & Ora, I'm on the (far) east coast, but formerly Bribie Island, Neutral Bay and Bondi
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VB was still the grog of choice right up till the early 90's. I remember paying 85 cents a stubby at 1/19's boozer one night. I ended up crawling across Campbelltown rd in the wee hours back to 2 Trg. Gp. Originally Posted by beagleboy
- 14-05-2012, 00:45 #26
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Let us be thankful we have an occupation to fill. Work hard, increase production, prevent accidents and be happy.
Let us be thankful we have commerce. Buy more. Buy more now. Buy. And be happy.
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Ditto Originally Posted by Colonel_Foreskin-Crumb
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Another hello from the west. Mainly a serial stalker on ARSSE but very occasionally raise my head. It seams we sent the convicts over to tidy the place up and now we are coming over to check there work
- 14-05-2012, 05:58 #29 Originally Posted by arby
Sydney here.
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Looks like there are a few Sydney Arrsers here. I watched the Parade on ANZAC day and saw a group of the Combined Ex British Forces Assoc. is anybody from here a member?
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