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  • 121Brisbane Ladies — is an Australian folksong and is one of many adaptations of Spanish Ladies. The version given below is the most commonly sung, but the original mentions Nanango favorably as that jolly old township .HistoryThe song dates back to at least the 1880 …

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  • 122Kirkalocka — is a sheep station in Western Australia. It is located at , 55 kilometres (35 mi) south south west of Mount Magnet, 420 kilometres (260 mi) north east of Perth. The station covers approximately 100 square kilometres (25000 acres) of leasehold… …

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  • 123Bulletin Debate — The Bulletin Debate was a famous dispute in The Bulletin magazine from 1892 93 between two of Australia s most iconic writers and poets: Henry Lawson and Andrew Barton Banjo Paterson. Origin At the time, The Bulletin was a popular and influential …

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  • 124Chiques Creek — Kauffman s Distillery Covered Bridge spans Chiques Creek in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Origin Mount Gretna Heights, Pennsylvania …

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  • 125Medici bank — Infobox Defunct Company company name = Medici bank company fate = Shut down by authorities successor = foundation = c. 1397 defunct = 1494 location = Various; home branch in Florence, Italy industry = Banking key people = Giovanni di Bicci,… …

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  • 126Feltex Carpets — Infobox Company company name = Feltex Carpets Ltd company company type = Public company {NZX:FTX} foundation = Sydney, Australia, AUS (1921) location = flagicon|AUS Tottenham, Melbourne, AUS industry = Carpet Manufacturing NZ Auckland Sales NZ… …

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  • 127Sly-grog shop — A sly grog shop (or shanty) is an Australian term for an unlicensed hotel or liquor store, often with the added suggestion of selling poor quality liquor; a place where alcoholic beverages are sold by an unlicensed vendor. The Australian slang… …

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  • 128Now Is the Hour — For the Jennifer Rush album, see Now Is the Hour (album). Now Is the Hour is a popular song, though often described as a traditional Māori song. It is usually credited to Clement Scott, Maewa Kaihau Dorothy Stewart. Maori words: Po atarau E moea… …

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