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Confidential Daily Comment
Learning the Lessons of History
There's a strong lesson in manual labor. It's one some of our young climate activists need to learn.
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Talk about a hard landing!
No sooner had i returned from the glitz and glamour of the Gold Coast than I was in a paddock harvesting rocks. Actually they were more like boulders and they were being put to us as part of a couple of dry rock retaining walls.
The heavy lifting was super hard work but the master mason was good at pointing out the most suitable rocks for me to lift into the trailer.
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