Re: [RML] Introduction

Greg Williamson (jayavant at mail.peg.apc.org)
Sun, 26 Jan 1997 21:18:01 +0000

Long 26 Jan 97, long 11:48, Bruce Hansen i bin raitim olsem :

> Welcome to the list Greg,

Tenkyu tru Bruce
>
> I was interested to see your reference to catching Galaxids in Brisbane and
> would be keen to follow that up with you as G. olidus over the Range at
> Cunningham's Gap and the occasional G. maculatus on Stradbroke Island are
> the nearest ones I know of. Are you sure they aren't Smelt - Retropinna
> semoni ?
>

No I am not at all sure. I would welcome some enlightenment on this.
I should have put a question mark after the reference to Minnows.
My fish literature and knowledge is rather limited at present.

> ANGFA Quensland meets on the second Friday of every second month and you
> would be welcome at our February meeting [snip]

I'll certainly see you there, and may give you a call.

My number is 3216 1432 - I live in Herston.

> I am sure many on the list envy you some of youe experiences in PNG ( but
> probably not all) and would like to go there sometime.

PNG is the greatest country on earth. Oz is very tame in comparison.

> PS My pidgin is limited but I seem to remember that "see you later
> alligator" was "lukim yupela bihain pukpuk"

Em bai nap - yu save pinis. Lukim yu long bung bilong ol pis.
(That's good enough - you know it. See you at the fish meeting.)

Greg Williamson
Brisbane, Australia

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