on 26-03-2014 06:22 PM
Australia To Reinstate Imperial Measurement System
Australia will revert to using miles, ounces, yards and furlongs next year, more than 40 years after the imperial system was first phased out in favour of metric measurements.
Prime Minister Tony Abbott made the announcement late yesterday as part of his broader plan to return to colonial era thinking.
Read more here...... http://www.theshovel.com.au/2014/03/25/australia-to-reinstate-imperial-measurement-system/
Yes, it's purely satirical
on 27-03-2014 08:33 AM
I heard that as from July 1, women will have to resign from paid employment once they marry.
Wonder how the young women here feel about that.
on 27-03-2014 10:35 AM
on 27-03-2014 10:45 AM
fortunately i have the right kit in the back of the wardrobe. vintage cufflinks are selling like hotcakes i hear.
on 27-03-2014 10:49 AM
on 27-03-2014 10:52 AM
on 27-03-2014 10:56 AM
oh no, please don't bring back the safari suit
on 27-03-2014 11:00 AM
@spotweldersfriend wrote:
That suit looks like its made of wool lakeland.Nice.How come you can't buy anything made from wool here- in Australia!!
that quality is long gone i'd say. garment industry went long ago , the Fletcher Jones factory is slowly returning to the ground i hear
on 29-03-2014 12:08 AM
he will probibly try to bring sodomy and bugery laws back too death or imprisonment
to revert to Imperial measurements alot has to chnge schooling retail finance banks cars will have to have miles rather then Ks its stupid
on 29-03-2014 12:14 AM
on 29-03-2014 12:17 AM
@lakeland27 wrote:
@spotweldersfriend wrote:
That suit looks like its made of wool lakeland.Nice.How come you can't buy anything made from wool here- in Australia!!that quality is long gone i'd say. garment industry went long ago , the Fletcher Jones factory is slowly returning to the ground i hear
Entropy:)