
Originally Posted by
Old_pie
Good spot Andy Pandy - yes people on the whole certainly in Australia live in the cities. But I have a friend in Perth, WA and we spoke on the phone a few weeks ago. He pointed out that Perth isolated by closing THE road north, closing THE road South (well there's two I think), closing THE road East, closing The Airport and closing The port. Try doing that in Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol, London etc etc. And we have too many people within easy reach, like Nottingham is about as far away from the sea as you can get and that is about 80miles, not 800 or several thousand.