“ Hi I am 46 years old been liviing in adelaide for 2 tears now. Love to catch up with people from the homeland as I miss the patter and a good wee chat ”

“ hi my name is andy, from glasgow and we have been in adelaide(henley beach) for almost 3 yrs. i am a self employed decorator and we are loving our new life here. we have met a lot of other scots since we have been here and some members of our fa ”

“ Hi, Richard and Marilyn here. We moved to Adelaide in July to be near our family who are also members of this meet up group, (Stuart, Ann Maria and Ryan.) We are looking forward to meeting everyone and hopefully we can make some new friends. ”

“ Peter(45) and Elizabeth (42) with 2 boys, Kevin(14) and Craig(11) heading over to you on the 4th of Jan. 2008. Eliz. starts new job at flinders Medical Centre. I`m on the look-out for work, label printer to trade. Hows things going with you lot there ”

“ Hi, I found this link on British Expats. I'm not scottish (well the ozzies think I am, I'm from West Yorkshire) but am always up for a good blether. Haven't got a photo just now Look forward to meeting you all (if you'll have me as an honarary scot) ”

“ Have been in Adelaide for almost 3yrs and miss the scottish humour and banter. Always like to meet scots when im out, there are supposed to be loads in Adelaide but where ????? ”

“ I've been in Adelaide for 17 years and would love to meet other Scottish people and hopefully form friendships. I'm a married to an Aussie and I'm a stay at home mum to two wee girls aged 3 & 1. ”

“ We, Nikki & John, have been in Adelaide since 01/05/07 and are settling into things nicely. The only thing missing is a new circle of friends to enjoy our new life with. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because we would love to get other scots views on life in adelaide not to mention a wee swally!!! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because just to socialise and see and hear families different stories etc aswell as sample their barbies. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am in need of meeting new people..been here two weeks and feeling a bit wobbly.!!!! Full of fun sociable with hubbie and two boys Matthew 7 and Joshua 4. Living in Sheidow Park... ”

“ I have moved to Adelaide to be with my aussie boyfriend Damien of 2 years, but really starting to miss my Scottish speaking friends and family. Would love to chat to a fellow Scot who doesn't have to say "pardon" all the time when I speak... ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it's sometimes a bit hard going being in a new country with two little ones and minus our support network ”

“ it would be good for the scottish to mingle again as its hard to find new friends in australia and i have been here since october 2003 and the aussies dont talk as much as us also they dont understand the language ”