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Darrell Lea sugar-free chocolate

July 1st, 2007 (Food)

Can I order large quan. of 0 carb., 0 sugar chocolate bars from Darrell Lea Chocolate Shops, for shipping to the U.S.? — Helen, USA
Frankly the prospect of this didn’t sound all that appealing to me. I wondered if it would actually taste like chocolate. Not that I’m doubting your choice, of course, but zero […]


Tim Tam Slam!

April 30th, 2007 (Food)

I have heard of a technique called “shotgunning a TimTam” could you explain how this is done? — Di, UK
Ah, Tim Tams - quite definitely the food of the gods, and probably the favourite chocolate biscuit of Australians.
Now, as for shotgunning a Tim Tam… some might not have heard the term before (it’s also […]


McDonald’s on Uluru

December 12th, 2006 (Food, Places)

Is there really a McDonald’s on top of Uluru?


The price of lettuce

March 29th, 2004 (Food)

What is the price of a head of iceberg lettuce in Australia? - Alex, probably USA
Obviously your decision to come and visit us (or even live) in Australia is dependent on the amount of money required for procuring lettuce. Essential information I’m sure.
It comes down to being a seasonal thing. Some days you rock up […]


Large supermarkets?

February 24th, 2003 (Food, Business)

I live here in california where we have large supermarkets, The new ones are now getting even larger. Do you have the same kind of thing there? - Bruce, USA
Yes, we have large supermarkets.

Woolworths / Safeway
Coles


A day in the life

February 10th, 2003 (Food, Culture)

Can you give me an idea of a day in the life of an Australian? and What are the major foods or native food in Australia? (you can probably explain what exactly vegemite is as well) - Trix, location unknown
The way you ask about the life of an Australian makes it sound like we are […]


Older questions

January 1st, 2002 (Language, Food, Culture, Sport, Politics, Places, TV and film, Business)

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