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Lucky Boar outsiode the hospital in the centre of Sydney.  
   

Lucky Boar outsiode the hospital in the centre of Sydney.

Our pal Paula was in this hospital a couple of years ago when she had a really bad eye infection thing, and every day she used to come down from her ward and rub the boar's nose for luck. That's why the nose of this sculpture is brighter than the rest of it.
Three land masses in one week!

May 11th 2006
Hi pals! We're writing this from Honkers but this blog is actually about the three busy days we had last week travelling between Auckland, Sydney and then on to Hong Kong. Phew - it's the most active that we've been for months. We left Auckland on Tuesday afternoon - a big thanks to cousin Ian for driving us to the airport in his lovely new Pajero, and for Auntie Sylvia for accompanying us. ... read more
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Australian Flag Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more
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