Pirie/Macquarie/Collins Street Bushie

Common Australian slang for an individual from the city to invest in country properties. Usually a name of the business street in a city is subsituted as the first part of the phrase, e.g. for NY it might be Wall Street Bushie.

Mate: Trevor, he's buying property in Coober Pedy; he's a Pirie Street Bushie

by pidgey November 27, 2004