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February 14 Today in history
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Gday...1779 - Captain James Cook is killed by natives in Hawaii. 1788 - Lieutenant Philip Gidley King leaves Sydney to establish a settlement on Norfolk Island 1936 - The Walter Taylor Bridge, which crosses the Brisbane River, is opened. 1966 - Decimal currency is introduced in Au...
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What a disappointment
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We just checked into a caravan park in Eden, booked it yesterday and viewed the site, thought everything was set. On arriving this morning found there had been a mix up and the site was no longer available. We were told to go and look at another site ( specific site number given) That suited us but wh...
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Blessed are....
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Boddington WA CP Caretaker - Advance Notice
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I just heard from a local that the Boddington CP (Council owned) is looking for a caretaker part time, 2 Brm unit supplied, up to $40,000 pay, ring Peter Haaf at the Shire 08 98833998. I will email him and give him the contact details for GN Help Wanted section to place an addy..... -- Edited by Vic41 on Tue...
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No body's perfect.....
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http://blog.petflow.com/this-is-so-touching-everyone-should-watch-this-at-least-once/
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It all takes time ... don't give up !
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Nothing will change unless something changes...
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February 12 Today in history
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Gday...1809 - Charles Darwin, the man who split the scientific community in two with his theory of evolution, is born. 1851 - The first payable gold is discovered in Australia. 1977 - The largest lobster on record is caught: it weighed nearly 20.2kg and was around a metre long. 1993 - ...
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Melbourne Aldi Catalogue 8th Feb
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The new catalogue in Aldi today has a couple of pages of camping stuff for anyone looking...on sale Sat 8th Feb
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February 11 Today in history
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Gday...1847 - Thomas Edison, the American inventor who, singly or jointly, held a world record 1,093 patents for inventions, is born.1861 - Burke and Wills reach the northern coast but are unable to actually reach the sea, due to mangrove swamps. 1990 - Nelson Mandela, anti-apartheid c...
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February 10 Today in history
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Gday...1788 - Reverend Richard Johnson officiates at the first marriage ceremonies in the New South Wales colony. 1879 - Ned Kelly's famous Jerilderie letter is penned. 1964 - 82 men are killed as the HMS Melbourne and HMS Voyager collide off the New South Wales coast. 1840 - Queen V...
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DICKENS CIDER...
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Get A Dickens Cider..................(say it out loud) Have a good laugh. Watch to the end http://www.youtube.com/embed/Xfzxesxk_Y -- Edited by Big Gorilla on Thursday 6th of February 2014 07:50:56 AM -- Edited by Big Gorilla on Thursday 6th of February 2014 07:53:33 AM
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Our progress...
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Another Series Of Outback Truckers On TV Again
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Started again, gives a good perspective of outback truck driving and the difficulties they face; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ln0wxlegsVc
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CREDIT/DEBIT CARD ALERT
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Please share this with your family and friends. WATCH FOR THE SYMBOL ON YOUR NEW CARDS OK, folks......this is VERY important for you to know......You really need to watch this video----then PASS it on to everyone you know!!!! Wi-Fi Symbol on your Credit Card YOU WONT BELIEVE THIS IS HAPPENING. WA...
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February 09 Today in history
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Gday...1897 - Australian aviator Charles Kingsford Smith is born. 1830 - Captain Sturt discovers Lake Alexandrina, near the mouth of the Murray River.2012 - Kodak announces that it will cease producing digital cameras, pocket video cameras and digital picture frames. Cheers - John...
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40 year anniversary
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Wow. surely not. Where did the time go? - no longer matters really, it's the past. What will we do with the rest of our time? - life is an adventure all on it's own but we intend travelling around Australia for a long time. I say: bring it on. happy anniversary Strop.
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Inquest hears recluse's death undiscovered for years
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-02-06/inquest-hears-recluse27s-death-undiscovered-for-years/5243736
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It ain't changed much in 200 years ....
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The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse. James Madison (1751-1836)
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February 08 Today in history
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Gday...1829 - Science fiction writer, Jules Verne, is born.1879 - Ned Kelly and his gang converge upon the small town of Jerilderie prior to robbing the bank. 1983 - A vast dust storm sweeps across Melbourne, Australia.2001 - South Australia adopts the Leafy Seadragon as its marine e...
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