tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513726410126955599.post5822641722150764598..comments2023-10-29T04:49:36.513-04:00Comments on So Very Very Thankful: My new addiction - "Nothing to Declare"VirginiaChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17282569773671179047noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513726410126955599.post-66192449623856168592016-02-08T19:41:49.000-04:002016-02-08T19:41:49.000-04:00So glad I listened to you years ago, I would have ...So glad I listened to you years ago, I would have hated to get you in trouble with the law.<br />The show is addictive....at least for me.VirginiaChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17282569773671179047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513726410126955599.post-87880888456557924512016-02-08T19:40:08.065-04:002016-02-08T19:40:08.065-04:00The smugglers just don't give up do they? Any ...The smugglers just don't give up do they? Any way they can they try...even saw some drugs sewn into a carpet...what????VirginiaChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17282569773671179047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513726410126955599.post-49511904332683532622016-02-08T19:38:49.876-04:002016-02-08T19:38:49.876-04:00That's really good that Australia takes biosec...That's really good that Australia takes biosecurity really seriously....maybe that's why we have African snails and lots of other pests now because though we are serious there are still quite a few things that get by our quarantine control.VirginiaChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17282569773671179047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513726410126955599.post-53171464149550721722016-02-08T19:35:03.901-04:002016-02-08T19:35:03.901-04:00I've just discovered the UK version as well......I've just discovered the UK version as well....my gosh money sniffing dogs.<br />The sniffer dog actually caught a few persons traveling with more than one thousand Euros.<br />Wonder if I can train Mr. Brownbie to do that.<br />VirginiaChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17282569773671179047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513726410126955599.post-14805167408315565132016-02-07T23:14:56.641-04:002016-02-07T23:14:56.641-04:00Haha, I love that show too! Haha, I love that show too! africanaussiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513726410126955599.post-58042615440399598092016-02-07T19:44:53.945-04:002016-02-07T19:44:53.945-04:00Because Australia's an island and relatively i...Because Australia's an island and relatively isolated, we've been protected for a long time from plant and animal diseases that are common in the rest of the world. We want to keep it that way so really do take biosecurity seriously. I've seen that show. Some people innocently bring in things that could be contaminated, but the smugglers are something else aren't they. Roslynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04940119240313980400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513726410126955599.post-3280868642259867262016-02-06T16:21:13.704-04:002016-02-06T16:21:13.704-04:00I've not watched anything like that in the UK ...I've not watched anything like that in the UK although I know they air there too. However when I was living in NZ I did watch a few of the NZ and Australian versions. In both these countries bio-security is a MASSIVELY important issue and they, as you now know, take it VERY seriously.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.com