tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771686998807848388.post3581478188873396554..comments2024-03-27T21:11:43.771+11:00Comments on Completing Sydney: Seizing The Means of Production: Oatley (3rd Anniversary Special)Yazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864498835552525385noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771686998807848388.post-50748938675525627412022-06-13T21:47:06.000+10:002022-06-13T21:47:06.000+10:00Former Oatley resident here. It's nice to see ...Former Oatley resident here. It's nice to see this post is one of the more popular on the site. Oatley has certainly come into its own as a 'dress circle' suburb in the last couple of decades; unfortunately it now has the price tag that comes along with that. The traditional dividing line in Oatley is more north/south than east/west; the more moneyed part of the suburb straddles the dxnerd86https://www.blogger.com/profile/02638229433417403804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771686998807848388.post-48084499039511580732022-01-02T10:48:13.849+11:002022-01-02T10:48:13.849+11:00Inane drivel is my personal brandInane drivel is my personal brandYazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17864498835552525385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771686998807848388.post-48145027083633437982022-01-01T23:40:58.956+11:002022-01-01T23:40:58.956+11:00A few nice photos there, but the text is mainly in...A few nice photos there, but the text is mainly inane drivel that reflects zero knowledge of the area.Diamond Ric Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11879804674195683188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771686998807848388.post-23955571390575149842021-12-31T12:16:58.248+11:002021-12-31T12:16:58.248+11:00Just before Xmas 2017, a 23 yr shire local died fr...Just before Xmas 2017, a 23 yr shire local died from jumping from the bridge with his mates. They had a few prior jumps without incident. That's when the signs went up, although there have been earlier jump into river deaths...it's like 75m to the water at low tide. Clearly, the sign isn't pointless smhSilvamamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17393268745409091584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771686998807848388.post-62287086346594145492021-11-13T19:27:18.080+11:002021-11-13T19:27:18.080+11:00Great post Yaz, loved it. Thanks so much for your ...Great post Yaz, loved it. Thanks so much for your work. We are all back to loving Thursdays and Sundays again. But ...... at Oatley Park, near the big slide, there was a rock with a park bench on it. On the rock, there was a plaque. You didn't tell us what is says ...... Aaaghh. Can someone who lives there tell me please? I just have to know :)Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03880689750234533342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771686998807848388.post-58104783392942900462021-11-12T17:21:29.328+11:002021-11-12T17:21:29.328+11:00"I'm not sure that richer equals better, ..."I'm not sure that richer equals better, Letitia St is where it's at for me" -Mrs Completing SydneyYazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17864498835552525385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771686998807848388.post-83495262554724660782021-11-12T17:20:31.835+11:002021-11-12T17:20:31.835+11:00Thanks for reading!Thanks for reading!Yazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17864498835552525385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771686998807848388.post-45111105436237557022021-11-12T17:19:59.662+11:002021-11-12T17:19:59.662+11:00Glad you enjoyed it - all shall be revealed on Sun...Glad you enjoyed it - all shall be revealed on Sunday :)Yazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17864498835552525385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771686998807848388.post-36144892715030931482021-11-12T17:17:07.160+11:002021-11-12T17:17:07.160+11:00Thank you!Thank you!Yazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17864498835552525385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771686998807848388.post-17889119015474085822021-11-12T17:16:57.190+11:002021-11-12T17:16:57.190+11:00Thanks for reading. I'm not sure if it was the...Thanks for reading. I'm not sure if it was the longest trek but it was definitely a walk and a half!Yazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17864498835552525385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771686998807848388.post-81667711234571666382021-11-12T05:25:25.343+11:002021-11-12T05:25:25.343+11:00You finally made it to my suburb. Mrs completing s...You finally made it to my suburb. Mrs completing sydney is totally correct the west side is absolutely better. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06138458221268959657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771686998807848388.post-26357326883935643172021-11-11T21:59:59.997+11:002021-11-11T21:59:59.997+11:00At first I was worried that you would only look at...At first I was worried that you would only look at houses and not get as far as Oatley Park. Good on you, Yaz, for taking such a comprehensive walk in this lovely suburb. And thanks for the campaign poster. Peter Mahoney of Oatley is a regular letter writer to the Sydney Morning Herald, so it's interesting to see what he looks like. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10516964507277769438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771686998807848388.post-88757441916240807762021-11-11T20:06:26.717+11:002021-11-11T20:06:26.717+11:00Another good one, glad to see you did the Oatley/C...Another good one, glad to see you did the Oatley/Como walk. Curious to see the fourth final(?) fifth place.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771686998807848388.post-31737466130494190042021-11-11T19:16:16.233+11:002021-11-11T19:16:16.233+11:00I adore these long posts. Please keep going!I adore these long posts. Please keep going!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771686998807848388.post-71286646347418270632021-11-11T16:07:22.000+11:002021-11-11T16:07:22.000+11:00Fabulous post -- really captures all aspects and t...Fabulous post -- really captures all aspects and the many charms of Oatley. Pictures are very evocative. It must be the longest trek you've made for any post, which perhaps says something about post-lockdown needs for leg stretching. It is a real shame jewfish Bay is still used, when mulloway is the indigenous name for the fish more commonly used in Oz. Mulloway Bay would have a nice ring to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com