I think I’d be pretty right in saying that as far as Australian history that is taught in schools pretty
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Blue Bag Before we had modern laundry detergents with optical brighteners, there was a mysterious little blue bag that was
I remember when the loo was a dunny,And the pan man came at night;It wasn’t the least bit funnyGoing out
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Edward George Day The Drummoyne War Service Record lists the names of hundreds of men and women from the district
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This area has an extensive history well beyond the Longbottom Stockade that was established there. Although there is nothing of
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our beloved member, Hazel King, on 31st August. She
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