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    nay idea...

    interestin' though...

    must bae Dumfries & Galloway arr Ayrshire Scots moved tae that area....



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    Quote Originally Posted by Pour1Malt View Post
    nay idea...

    interestin' though...

    must bae Dumfries & Galloway arr Ayrshire Scots moved tae that area....



    See my post above.

    Interestingly, on the Royal Caledonian Society of Melbourne, there is mention of a gift of a Burns statue to the City of Melbourne in January, 1905. I would imagine this is how the Sydney Burns statue was erected as well.

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    Todd

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