“ Greets and salutes! I'm Vince, 40, a Sandgroper transplanted in Orange County for a good 20 years now. I'm married to a local gal, 2 boys (7 and almost 2), and we live in Anaheim (Orange County). Hoping to move sometime over to the east coast... but ”

“ I would like to join a Canadian group which has more qualified, competent and friendlier organizers then the Expatriate Canadian meetup group currently has. ”

“ Hello, My children and I moved from Australia to LA in 1991 and have never spent time with expats. I am really missing my roots and now I have a new Grandson who should learn his Australian culture. I would also love to support newcomers. ”

“ I'm from Auckland, I'd love to meet up with other kiwis in LA. Cheers ”

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“ Hi All, My wife and have just moved to Newport Beach. I have moved for work. I am here as the International Market Manager for a couple of icon Aussie/Kiwi wines, Jacobs creek and Montana/Stoneleigh. We would love to get involved in any meetups. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am new to LA from Melbourne and miss the aussie laughs and good attitude. ”

“ Hi I am Michael. I am not able to come to the next meeting but I am interested in the group. God bless to all of you! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I like football. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it is so nice to be able to use words like "rissole" and be understood! I really enjoy meeting new people. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it's easy to get homesick here, and an aussie accent is so soothing!! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would love to meet other Australians living in LA ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I enjoy my fellow Aussie's and to creat more business contacts. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i would like to meet fellow aussies for friends and buisness.... ”

“ I want these local Meetups because to meet nice, friendly people ”

“ Gday all, ”

“ I would love to meet other Aussies in the LA/Chatsworth area. ”

“ Hi I am living in Orange County but would love to attend events in LA and SD when I can. Originally from Sydney, have lived many years in Boston & London. Missing all things "Oz" ”

“ Hi, My name is Kimberley and I have lived in LA for almost 5 years. I love it here but sometimes I miss that good Aussie cheer. ”

“ G'day, My name is Maria, I have a few aussie friends through my netball team in Santa Monica but It is always great to meet other aussies around L.A. hearing about all their experiences here in the U.S. and of course Oz. ”

“ Hi, If you don't have meetings of your own, you're all welcome at www.australiansinlsa.com and to come to our LA events. Scott ”

“ Gday all My name is Darren and I've been here for just over 5 years now, but i've been home 7 times in that period for reasons you all will know if you're a member of this site - to recharage the aussie batteries! ”

“ Hi , I am from melbourne and have been living in the Venice area for nearly 4 years. I love travel and people who stimulate my mind! ”

“ Hi I'm heather an aspiring writer and short film-maker from Perth. I've just arrived, staying in venice and would love to meet up for a beer, or two or three... for a chat and some advice, Hinano's sounds good if anyone's up for it. ”

“ Hi, I'm baldi, was wondering if anybody knew where you could catch the ashes, and Rugby league this weekend? wouldn't mind a good meat pie also.... Living in Santa Monica, so something close would be cool. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I just moved to LA last November. I'm originally from Indonesia but lived in NZ & OZ for about 5 years. Hoping that I could meet anyone from OZ or NZ to chat with. ”

“ I am originally from Melbourne and I have lived here in LA since 2003. L.A. is now home but I miss people from my "true home". I am in my late 20's, married and I have a 2 year old with another on the way. email me at susanfujiki@hotmail.com ”

“ always interested in new things ”

“ Married to a Kiwi and working as a personal assistant. Been living in a LA for 6 years. Would love to meet some other Aussies. ”

“ I want local British Expats Meetups because I miss the accent, the attitude, and the wit! I left London to move to L.A. and most days I think it wasn't much of a trade-up. ”

“ I want local Expat Australian Meetups because I am terribly Homesick ”

“ In 1967 I attened High School in Los Angeles for one year & returned to Brisbane. In 2001 I met a girl that I dated in 1967. In 2005 I moved to LA and married Cathy in Pasadena. While it is great living in LA, Australia is and always will be 'HOME'. ”

“ hey..i'm an expat who moved out here about 3 years ago.Haven't met any aussie out here since then and i would love to participate with other ex pats ”

“ Hi, my name is Jess, I'm a 26 year old girl living in West Hollywood, I've been here on and off for several years, and realized that all my friends are American, so figured I'd see if I can meet some Aussies to have a beer with now and then. I work ”

“ I'm not an Aussie - but I used to date one. Decided to stay on and see who else is out there that misses Oz. :) ”