The St Kilda parliament meets for one last coffee

St Kilda (work party 3) June 2006 Day 16

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June 23rd 2006
Day 16 It was all hands to the pumps after breakfast to make sure everything was in order for the new work-party.With the rubbish emptied and bags packed we had our last morning coffee,then it was down to the jetty to await the Orca, brief hellos to the incommers and farewells to our new friends who remained on the island, it was out to the boat which had come to return us to "civilisation". I ... read more

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