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What happens when a Prime Minister dies while still holding office?
Reaching out to Greek Australians.
The first Australian commemorative coin marked the 1927 opening of Australia's provisional Parliament House.
Discover the plants and animals all around us.
One journalist's personal connection with the Dismissal.
Make a boat and see if it floats.
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