Cryptic Towns

[Docker_Brat]

Originally posted by red+black
just meaning that i haven't heard of a lot of these places, so i thought i could confirm some of them with the postcode. anyway, i'm sure they all exist.

Pick up a phone book or try www.auspost.com.au you lazy sod.

 

[evade28]

or try:

ftp://ftp.genesis.net.au/pub/postcodes/austpca.txt

has them in alphabetical order,

or this one in numerical order:

ftp://ftp.genesis.net.au/pub/postcodes/austpcn.txt

 

[red+black]

Originally posted by Mobbenfuhrer
18. Year for culture (7) - ______________

Bumbang - 3549 ?

Jubilee - 3825 ? - best i could find

i reckon it'd be fun to make up some of our own.

 

[Mobbs]

Unfortunately, I don't know the answer.

 

[Mobbs]

Ok here's the next bunch :

21. Fine Wooled Sheep - __________
22. Lifesavers In The Pink - ___________
23. Snowy Natural Elevations - ___________
24. Can Of Beer - __________
25. Pastry Drink - __________
26. Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na - ___________
27. Flesh Eating Animal - ___________
28. Comical Insect - ___________
29. Gardeners Level - ____________
30. Fake Stream - ____________

I have ideas for 21, 23, 24, 25, 26 & 29.

 

[Pedro]

How many letters in each?

 

[Darky]

21. Merino & 26. Batman seem pretty simple.

 

[Harry]

21 - Merino
23 - White Hills
24 - Tinamba
29 - Diggers Rest ???

 

[Darky]

23. White Hills
25. Picola (pie, cola) ?

 

[Darky]

22. Musk !!!

 

[Pedro]

25. Flowerdale?

 

[Darky]

Could 30 be either Dry Creek or Falls (False) Creek?

 

[sandeano]

Originally posted by Mobbenfuhrer
Ok here's the next bunch :


26. Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na - ___________

Bananasplitsville?

No, I think that was one Na too many.

 

[Mobbs]

Oops!

21. Fine Wooled Sheep (6) - Merino
22. Lifesavers In The Pink (4) - Musk
23. Snowy Natural Elevations (5-5) - White Hills
24. Can Of Beer (7) - Tinamba
25. Pastry Drink (6) - Picola
26. Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na (6) - Batman
27. Flesh Eating Animal (5) - ___________
28. Comical Insect (6) - ___________
29. Gardeners Level (6-4) - ____________
30. Fake Stream (5-5) - ____________

 

[Darky]

29. Burkes Flat

 

[Docker_Brat]

Originally posted by Mobbenfuhrer
30. Fake Stream (5-5) - ____________

Falls Creek

 

[Mobbs]

21. Fine Wooled Sheep (6) - Merino
22. Lifesavers In The Pink (4) - Musk
23. Snowy Natural Elevations (5-5) - White Hills
24. Can Of Beer (7) - Tinamba
25. Pastry Drink (6) - Picola
26. Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na (6) - Batman
27. Flesh Eating Animal (5) - ___________
28. Comical Insect (6) - ___________
29. Gardeners Level (6-4) - Burke's Flat
30. Fake Stream (5-5) - Falls Creek

I dunno where yers get 'falls' from 'fake', but if two of yers reckon it's so, then it probably is!

 

[Docker_Brat]

Originally posted by Mobbenfuhrer
I dunno where yers get 'falls' from 'fake', but if two of yers reckon it's so, then it probably is!

Falls (false).. depends how you say it.


Didn't notice Darky already had that one. D'oh.

 

[Mobbs]

Fair enough, I'll bow to the pressure of numbers!

 

[Docker_Brat]

Originally posted by Mobbenfuhrer
27. Flesh Eating Animal (5) - ___________

Lyons

 

[red+black]

Originally posted by red+black
Bumbang - 3549 ?

Jubilee - 3825 ? - best i could find

i reckon it'd be fun to make up some of our own.

before we move onto the 20s, 30s, 40s, etc, can someone confirm the answer for 18

18. Year for culture (7) - ______________

 

[Mobbs]

I'd go with jubilee ... and also reckon Lyons would be right, too.

 

[Bee]

Hey Mobbs, I have a few. Can I post them in your thread?

 

[Mobbs]

Knock yourself out

 

[Bee]

Okay, here goes.

A. Homeless children, let’s look after them. (6)

B. He looks like an angel, but he murdered her. (2 - 5)

C. Only half a horse, but don’t sell it short. (7)

D. Oh no! Skippy was hit by a train (8 - 4)

E. Dark beverage devoured by the tongue. (6)

F. Those rabbits don’t eat much while at home. (10)

G. Those old socks need fixing. (6)