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Diary Australia

Diary Australia

2 August 2014

9:00 AM

2 August 2014

9:00 AM

Like Ray Charles and nearly as short-sighted, a couple of years ago I moved to the outskirts of town. I’m in Woolwich, a long way east, where the river is wide and property is cheap. I live in a big tumbledown house on the hill, with trees in the garden and a great view of the City.

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