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I'M BAAACK
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Well, I haven't really been away. In case anyone missed me, I haven't been trawling the forum for awhile, just popping in now and then. I have no travels to report on, which is probably why I haven't been posting. I thought about going up to Tin Can Bay for the Anzac weekend but really just couldn't be bo...
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April 27 Today in history
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Gday... 1521 - Sailor and explorer Magellan is killed by natives in the Philippines. 1802 - Matthew Flinders climbs Arthur's Seat in Victoria. 1810 - Beethoven composes the piano piece, 'Für Elise'. 1937 - The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco is completed. 1968 - The first Kentuck...
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Anzac March
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Found this on ExplorOz. So true.
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My Gift...
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I was given a wombat for my birthday. What do you do with a wombat?. You hit woms with it, of course!.
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April 26 Today in history
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Gday... 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln's assassin, John Wilkes Booth, is hunted down and shot. 1939 - Australia's longest serving Prime Minister, Sir Robert Gordon Menzies, becomes Prime Minister for the first of his terms. 1970 - The National Carillon in Canberra is accepted by Que...
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I saw this ...
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... and thought maybe some others might find it interesting! Cute! http://hutwheels.com/content/designs. June
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Makes sense...
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Ya can't buy it ya know ...
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The Anzac on the Wall
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The Anzac on the WallBy Jim Brown I wandered thru a country town, 'cos I had some time to spare, And went into an Antique Shop to see what was in there. Old Bikes and Pumps and Kero lamps, but hidden by it all, A photo of a soldier boy An Anzac on the Wall. 'The Anzac have a name?' I asked. The old man answere...
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Tis a Youtube day seems like
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Well the weather is crappo sao catching up wiv stuff and enjoyed this so I share my enjoyment https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=gO_KyTtJg10
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This is awesome
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http://www.973fm.com.au/entertainment/priest-stuns-guest-with-performance-of-hallelujah Well worth a watch or a clock even
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Dump the twins
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It has been suggested that Dougwe dump the twins, not sure who suggested this but I think it is a mongrel of an idea. My vote is NO what is your opinion? -- Edited by _wombat_ on Friday 25th of April 2014 09:47:04 AM -- Edited by _wombat_ on Friday 25th of April 2014 09:47:35 AM
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April 25 Today in history
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Gday... 1719 - Daniel Defoe's novel "Robinson Crusoe" is first published. 1859 - Work commences on the construction of the Suez Canal, linking the Mediterranean and Red seas. 1874 - Marconi, inventor of the wireless telegraph, is born. 1896 - South Australian women bec...
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Fact or fiction: 5 common Anzac myths put to the test
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-04-25/five-anzac-myths-put-to-the-test/5393750
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Your Most Embarrassing Moments....
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What was your most embarrassing moments... To start off ONE of mine (there have been many) was walking through a large department store and finding my jeans zip had been down since leaving home, lucky I was wearing undies. -- Edited by Vic41 on Thursday 24th of April 2014 12:01:34 PM
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April 24 Today in history
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Gday... 1846 - Major Mitchell discovers the Maranoa River. 1804 - The first cemetery is established in the penal colony of Van Diemen's Land, now Tasmania, Australia. 1066 - Halley's comet first appears to the English. 1980 - An attempt by US troops to rescue 52 hostages...
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Stone the Crows Festival at Easter
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Did anyone go to the Stone the Crows Festival at Wagga Wagga over the Easter break. I would love to hear how it went .I would have liked to have gone but I couldnt
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Good advertising
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There is an employment agency in Germany. One of their advertising gimmicks is putting these 3D posters on various machines throughout Germany. K.J.
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Quiz from a few weeks ago.....
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From a few weeks ago - Name the one sport in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends.The answer was boxing but two of the dozen or so I showed the quiz to also came up with 'Surfing' (as in surfboards) - think they maybe right.
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April 23 Today in history
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Gday... 1564 - Today is the traditional, though unofficial, date of William Shakespeare's birth. 1873 - William Gosse departs Alice Springs on an expedition, during which he discovers Ayers Rock. 1874 - Alf Gibson, companion to explorer Ernest Giles, disappears in the des...
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