It was not his first experience of the Hawkesbury. During his maiden voyage in the floods last year, he travelled more than 60 kilometres to wash up at Spencer, which became his namesake.
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It was not his first experience of the Hawkesbury. During his maiden voyage in the floods last year, he travelled more than 60 kilometres to wash up at Spencer, which became his namesake.
It was not his first experience of the Hawkesbury. During his maiden voyage in the floods last year, he travelled more than 60 kilometres to wash up at Spencer, which became his namesake.
Prince Philip: the Queenâs rock, but the unwitting beginning of Tony Abbottâs end
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So when the days grow cold and we grow old, what shall we say of Prince Phillip?
Many things, no doubt, some of which would be too jarring to dwell on today so soon after his death.
In this county, I would suggest his significance was two-fold, beyond his Duke of Edinburgh Awards, remembered fondly by many. The first was being the unwitting and completely innocent bystander when, out of a clear blue sky, then prime minister Tony Abbott knighted him on Australia Day 2015, occasioning national laughter that was the beginning of Abbottâs end.