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Old Jul 22nd 2009, 9:52 am
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For anyone interested in looking at all the Big Things around Australia, here is a link to my google map.

http://maps.google.com.au/maps/ms?hl....396238,90&z=4

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Love it brian !
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Need a bigger map for when Dean's Ego arrives
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For anyone interested in looking at all the Big Things around Australia, here is a link to my google map.

http://maps.google.com.au/maps/ms?hl....396238,90&z=4

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Do you want corrections?

The big bird marked in Tyabb, Vic should be in the place just east of Packenham.
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Old Jul 23rd 2009, 8:27 am
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Do you want corrections?

The big bird marked in Tyabb, Vic should be in the place just east of Packenham.
Yes, any corrections welcome. Do you have an exact address for where it is?

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I've not heard of the Big Marlin in Cairns Will ask at work next week!
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Downunder by Bill Bryson.........great book.......but this made me smile because he makes regular references to all the 'big" things in Australia with his very dry sense of humour
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Love it brian !
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I've not heard of the Big Marlin in Cairns Will ask at work next week!
I found a photo but not an exact address I have put it on my map maybe you might recognise it

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For anyone interested in looking at all the Big Things around Australia, here is a link to my google map.

http://maps.google.com.au/maps/ms?hl....396238,90&z=4

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the big potato in Robertson has to be seen to be believed... it is sooooo bad it is good
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I found a photo but not an exact address I have put it on my map maybe you might recognise it

thanks brian
It is supposed to be outside the Stockland shopping centre on Mulgrave Rd but I have to admit that , if it is still there, I haven't noticed it!
Will try to remember to ask at work tomorrow.
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Originally Posted by sallyclaire
It is supposed to be outside the Stockland shopping centre on Mulgrave Rd but I have to admit that , if it is still there, I haven't noticed it!
Will try to remember to ask at work tomorrow.
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Need a bigger map for when Dean's Ego arrives
He'll have to compete with a few others on here for that title
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He'll have to compete with a few others on here for that title

You've lost me here, who is Dean, and where will I put the place mark on the map for his ego?
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