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Wreath left by The Queen at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier  
   

Wreath left by The Queen at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

When Possums Met Kangaroos

October 26th 2011
Wednesday 26th October started very cloudy but at least it wasn’t raining. We had an evening engagement with Caroline and Andy of Kangaroojack fame to look forward to but the rest of the day was so far un-scheduled. We strolled into Yass dressed in our anoraks – not because it looked like rain but because it was so cold! Yass is a nice town so it was a pleasant stroll and it gave me the cha ... 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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