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Gday...

1901  -  The Duke of Cornwall and York, later King George V, opens the first Commonwealth Parliament in Australia.

1927  -  The Australian Federal Parliament moves from Melbourne to Parliament House in Canberra. 

1988  -  Australia's new Parliament House is opened by Queen Elizabeth II. 

2006  -  After being trapped underground for fourteen nights, Tasmanian miners Todd Russell and Brant Webb finally walk free.

Cheers - John



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