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Monday
June 25
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Station - Chat Archive
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| Room |
Chat
with Alan Wilson and Bev Kemble |
| Topic
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Life
in an Outback Pub (9am CST) |
| Jun
25, 09:32: |
Alan & Bev has entered the room |
| Jun
25, 09:32: |
Welcome Alan & Bev,
Welcome to the CTC chat room! |
| Jun
25, 09:32: |
peter>
Hello ... Alan & Bev |
| Jun
25, 09:33: |
Alan
& Bev> Good morning to all |
| Jun
25, 09:33: |
peter>
Pretty quite in here isnt it? |
| Jun
25, 09:34: |
peter>
Can I get a beer? A Hahn will do. |
| Jun
25, 09:34: |
peter>
Are you in the bar? |
| Jun
25, 09:36: |
Alan
& Bev> too early in the day for
some,not in the bar but have got some hahn ice |
| Jun
25, 09:37: |
peter>
Great ... we have communications! |
| Jun
25, 09:37: |
peter>
Is it true that Kangaroos wander around the bar? |
| Jun
25, 09:38: |
Alan
& Bev> where are you peter |
| Jun
25, 09:38: |
peter>
By the way... your webcam is working but it looks like the picture
locked up at about 3PM yesterday |
| Jun
25, 09:39: |
Alan
& Bev> only when someone leaves
the back door open |
| Jun
25, 09:39: |
peter>
Im in Katherine NT just a bit north of you. |
| Jun
25, 09:39: |
Alan
& Bev> fixing the problem now |
| Jun
25, 09:40: |
peter>
Is the webcam picture a bedroom? |
| Jun
25, 09:40: |
Alan
& Bev> i lived in katherine for
some 16 years |
| Jun
25, 09:41: |
peter>
When did you leave Kath? |
| Jun
25, 09:41: |
Alan
& Bev> in 1992 |
| Jun
25, 09:42: |
peter>
How many people there (in the bar?) |
| Jun
25, 09:43: |
Alan
& Bev> the only people that should
be in the bar at the moment had better be the cleaners |
| Jun
25, 09:43: |
peter>
How do you feel about opening up and having a bar that goes
around the world? |
| Jun
25, 09:44: |
Alan
& Bev> bev and i are actually at
the school at present |
| Jun
25, 09:45: |
peter>
I have a Melanie listed as listening. Is she a safety monitor?
Say 'Hello' Melanie! |
| Jun
25, 09:45: |
Alan
& Bev> for a place like oodnadatta
it is quite a feat |
| Jun
25, 09:46: |
peter>
And is the webcam picture at the school? What is the room? |
| Jun
25, 09:46: |
Melanie>
no...i'm here...just a slow typer!!!!I saw some kangaroos in
a vr scene and i thought they were fake....i was amazed
that the kangaroos actually come in the pub |
| Jun
25, 09:47: |
peter>
And where RU Melanie? |
| Jun
25, 09:47: |
Alan
& Bev> the cam is in the library
but the picture is locked on yesterday arvo |
| Jun
25, 09:47: |
Ruby has entered the room |
| Jun
25, 09:47: |
Welcome Ruby,
Welcome to the CTC chat room! |
| Jun
25, 09:48: |
Melanie>
I'm from adelaide |
| Jun
25, 09:48: |
peter>
Hello Ruby.. now we are getting busy! |
| Jun
25, 09:48: |
Alan
& Bev> it is a pitty the webcam
isnt working at the moment because bev has her latest addition
with herfor show and tell |
| Jun
25, 09:49: |
Ann has entered the room |
| Jun
25, 09:49: |
Welcome Ann,
Welcome to the CTC chat room! |
| Jun
25, 09:49: |
Alan
& Bev> good morning melanie and
ruby |
| Jun
25, 09:49: |
Ruby>
Hello Peter and all |
| Jun
25, 09:50: |
peter>
What does Bev have for her S&T? |
| Jun
25, 09:50: |
Ann>
hi everyone - Oodnadatta looks like it's going to haev a fantastic
day lined up for us |
| Jun
25, 09:51: |
peter>
Hi Ann! |
| Jun
25, 09:51: |
Ruby>
I can see the webcam, what is Bev holding?? |
| Jun
25, 09:51: |
Alan
& Bev> she has a baby roo which
she was given three days ago |
| Jun
25, 09:52: |
peter>
Is it something in a bag? |
| Jun
25, 09:52: |
Melanie>
how old is it? |
| Jun
25, 09:52: |
peter>
Who are the kids? |
| Jun
25, 09:52: |
Alan
& Bev> bev will try to give you
a closer look at no name |
| Jun
25, 09:53: |
Melanie>
you have to give it a name!!!!!!! |
| Jun
25, 09:54: |
Alan
& Bev> the tin lids are the pre
school class |
| Jun
25, 09:55: |
Alan
& Bev> in reply to melanie the
joey is about six months old |
| Jun
25, 09:55: |
peter>
Hi kids! |
| Jun
25, 09:56: |
Melanie>
was the joey injured?? how did you come to have it? |
| Jun
25, 09:57: |
peter>
Sorry GOTTA GO! Nice talking. The WEBCAM and the chat in the
same place is a good idea. ONYA OODNA |
| Jun
25, 09:57: |
Alan
& Bev> sadly the mothers of bevs
orphans are high on the menu hereabouts |
| Jun
25, 09:57: |
peter has left the room |
| Jun
25, 09:59: |
Melanie>
Do you guys run the pub by your selves?? |
| Jun
25, 10:01: |
Alan
& Bev> at this time of the year
which is our tourist season we have three other staff but
when things are quiet there is usually just ourselves and
lyle |
| Jun
25, 10:04: |
Melanie>
Hey Alan and Bev, Adrian from JABA says to say G'day |
| Jun
25, 10:05: |
Alan
& Bev> have you been in our neck
of the woods in your travels |
| Jun
25, 10:06: |
Alan
& Bev> hi adrian have you been
keeping busy |
| Jun
25, 10:07: |
Ann>
alan and bev - is the pub owned by the community in Oodna? |
| Jun
25, 10:07: |
Melanie>
adrian says...of course he has!!!!! |
| Jun
25, 10:07: |
Ruby>
The webcam looks absolutely wonderful - I can't believe I'm
looking at the people I'm chatting with! |
| Jun
25, 10:08: |
Melanie>
Yeh it does make a difference when you can see the guest speakers |
| Jun
25, 10:08: |
Alan
& Bev> The hotel and the general
store is owned by the aboriginal community |
| Jun
25, 10:09: |
Melanie>
How many people live in oodnadatta?? |
| Jun
25, 10:10: |
Alan
& Bev> Our population is approx
150 just a good size |
| Jun
25, 10:10: |
Paul has entered the room |
| Jun
25, 10:10: |
Welcome Paul,
Welcome to the CTC chat room! |
| Jun
25, 10:11: |
Alan
& Bev> Welcome to Oodnadatta Paul |
| Jun
25, 10:11: |
Ruby>
How many people come through your pub each year? |
| Jun
25, 10:12: |
Paul>
Kangaroos in the bar???? For real??? |
| Jun
25, 10:13: |
Alan
& Bev> In a nutshell I wouldnt
have a clue, except to say not enough |
| Jun
25, 10:13: |
janine has entered the room |
| Jun
25, 10:13: |
Welcome janine,
Welcome to the CTC chat room! |
| Jun
25, 10:14: |
Ruby>
Do you get more kangaroos than people??! |
| Jun
25, 10:14: |
Alan
& Bev> Paul, only on special occasions
or when someone forgets to close the back doors |
| Jun
25, 10:15: |
janine>
Hi Alan & Bev, Martyn & I are just having a look. |
| Jun
25, 10:15: |
Alan
& Bev> Ruby, at times yes |
| Jun
25, 10:16: |
Melanie>
Bev how long will you be looking after the joey? |
| Jun
25, 10:16: |
Alan
& Bev> Good morning Oodna nursies |
| Jun
25, 10:16: |
Richard has entered the room |
| Jun
25, 10:16: |
Welcome Richard,
Welcome to the CTC chat room! |
| Jun
25, 10:17: |
Melanie>
welcome richard |
| Jun
25, 10:17: |
janine>
Good morning all - hows the chat going? it looks like youre
being kept busy! |
| Jun
25, 10:18: |
Alan
& Bev> Martyn should relate his
expertise in mending broken legs on kangaroos |
| Jun
25, 10:18: |
Richard>
Thanks - Hello from America |
| Jun
25, 10:18: |
Ruby>
How long have you all lived in Oodnadatta? |
| Jun
25, 10:19: |
janine>
Martyn says he has already added it to his CV! |
| Jun
25, 10:19: |
Melanie has left the room |
| Jun
25, 10:19: |
Melanie has left the room |
| Jun
25, 10:19: |
Alan
& Bev> We are only newcomers with
just three years under our belts |
| Jun
25, 10:19: |
adrian has entered the room |
| Jun
25, 10:19: |
Welcome adrian,
Welcome to the CTC chat room! |
| Jun
25, 10:20: |
Richard>
does the railroad run through Oodnadatta anymore |
| Jun
25, 10:20: |
Ruby>
What made you decide to move to Oodna? |
| Jun
25, 10:21: |
adrian>
Gidday Alan ... not only can I see your messages ... but I can
see YOU ... complete with a near shaved head ... cool tough
guy look! |
| Jun
25, 10:21: |
Alan
& Bev> Cheers to Richard from America
|
| Jun
25, 10:21: |
adrian>
who's the kid with the kangaroo? |
| Jun
25, 10:21: |
Melanie has entered the room |
| Jun
25, 10:21: |
Welcome Melanie,
Welcome to the CTC chat room! |
| Jun
25, 10:21: |
Ruby>
Where in the US are you from Richard? |
| Jun
25, 10:21: |
Alan
& Bev> The last train to come through
here was in 1981 |
| Jun
25, 10:22: |
Richard>
Midwest - Ohio |
| Jun
25, 10:22: |
janine>
How do we get the camera as well? - we nurses are a bit slow
on the technology stuff!!! |
| Jun
25, 10:23: |
Alan
& Bev> The reason anyone wants
to live in the outback is for the way of lifeand the climate |
| Jun
25, 10:23: |
Richard>
I watched a show on the history of trains in AU was great. |
| Jun
25, 10:23: |
Melanie>
janine go to www.connectingthecontinent.com and select the webcams |
| Jun
25, 10:24: |
Paul has left the room |
| Jun
25, 10:24: |
Alan
& Bev> onya Adrian and that happens
to be my daughter would you believe |
| Jun
25, 10:24: |
adrian>
to get the cam as well as chat ... go to the window under the
chat window and click on the Oodnadatta banner to go back
to the Oodnadatta home page then click on the webcam link
which will pop a new small window with Alan's lovely smiling
face on it ... and a kid with a kangaroo |
| Jun
25, 10:24: |
janine>
Im already in the site - do I have to go out and come back in
??? |
| Jun
25, 10:25: |
adrian>
well gidday to Alans daughter ... how about a wave to the cam |
| Jun
25, 10:25: |
Melanie>
Does it get really hot or cold in oodnadatta? |
| Jun
25, 10:27: |
janine has left the room |
| Jun
25, 10:27: |
Alan
& Bev> Melanie, this time of the
year is our seasons with temps down to zero at night and
summers with days of 50 plus |
| Jun
25, 10:28: |
Ruby>
Richard have you been to Australia? |
| Jun
25, 10:28: |
janine has left the room |
| Jun
25, 10:28: |
adrian>
hey Alan ... you may need to get someone to kick the webcam
... it has stopped transmitting ... last picture was 15
minutes ago ... |
| Jun
25, 10:29: |
Richard>
yes have friends in Port Augusta |
| Jun
25, 10:29: |
Alan
& Bev> Plod has gone to rectify
|
| Jun
25, 10:29: |
adrian>
but at least it is a good picture ... |
| Jun
25, 10:30: |
Ruby>
Now I can see you both sipping coffee!! |
| Jun
25, 10:30: |
adrian>
have you seen and heard the pub's virtual reality pages on this
site ... the kangaroo scene is getting heaps of hits ....
there is a cult following in Darwin for this scene, believe
it or not! |
| Jun
25, 10:30: |
Harmony has entered the room |
| Jun
25, 10:30: |
Welcome Harmony,
Welcome to the CTC chat room! |
| Jun
25, 10:30: |
Ruby>
Do you think you will stay in Oodnadatta for a long time Alan? |
| Jun
25, 10:31: |
Ruby>
Who is that standing behind you? |
| Jun
25, 10:31: |
Melanie>
is that plod in the background |
| Jun
25, 10:31: |
Harmony has left the room |
| Jun
25, 10:31: |
adrian>
hey ... the webcam pics are now updating again ... good kick,
Alan |
| Jun
25, 10:31: |
Alan
& Bev> We need the coffee to keep
warm because the heater is not working in the school |
| Jun
25, 10:31: |
Harmony has entered the room |
| Jun
25, 10:31: |
Welcome Harmony,
Welcome to the CTC chat room! |
| Jun
25, 10:33: |
Ruby>
Hello Harmony |
| Jun
25, 10:33: |
Alan
& Bev> Well our time is just about
up so have a nice day and we hope to see you one day |
| Jun
25, 10:33: |
Harmony has left the room |
| Jun
25, 10:33: |
adrian>
is that the long arm of the law, standing behind you waiting
to arrest you ffor bringing Oodnadatta into disrepute! |
| Jun
25, 10:34: |
Ruby>
Is it a girl or boy joey? |
| Jun
25, 10:34: |
adrian>
if it is ... say gidday to Mark from us ... |
| Jun
25, 10:35: |
adrian>
gidday Mark ... thought it was you! |
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