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3 February, 2026
From Edinburgh to Castlemaine by Val Dwyer
My Scottish family of six — the Alexanders, sailed from Liverpool in England to Australia, in April 1949, on the renovated warship ‘The Georgic.’ I was 10, my siblings 11, nine and four.

Coburg in the 1950s
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