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Old Sep 28th 2008, 12:49 am
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Originally Posted by bigAPE
Great stuff. I'm always glad to see the people of SA and Victoria acknowledging the Cornish miners who come over, built their mines and launched this economy. To quote one historian in Ballarat, Victoria, "Melbourne would likely not exist if it were not for the wealth generated by the mines the Cornish built". I was less impressed when he referred to my kinsmen as "mostly illiterate", but I guess it could have some basis especially considering the old say "Cornish born, Cornish bred. Strong in the arm, thick in the head"
Good job they came as nobody else would have been able to build mines at that time
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Old Oct 1st 2008, 5:12 am
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Told Ya!

http://www.theage.com.au/national/gi...1001-4rpk.html
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Old Oct 1st 2008, 7:00 am
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I like my dim sims steamed Have to speak to my friend about this she is a South Melbourne eatery fan.
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Originally Posted by 4Margaret
I like my dim sims steamed Have to speak to my friend about this she is a South Melbourne eatery fan.
I tried the ones from the market last week (fried) - they were certainly the best ones I've had!
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Originally Posted by MartinLuther
Seems a daft way of marketing Who marketing what?
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Old Oct 2nd 2008, 9:02 am
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Originally Posted by moneypen20
Seems a daft way of marketing Who marketing what?
South Melbourne Business Association marketing themselves and the area.

It creates news and discussion which is like free advertising.
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