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The Big Brother Movement celebrates its centenary

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381904) • Rockingham, Australia 13 Jun

Another nice story I read this morning concerned the centenary celebration of an organisation called the Big Brother Movement (BBM). Between 1925 and 1982, 15,000 boys from the United Kingdom migrated voluntarily to Australia....

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Here today but gone tomorrow

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381904) • Rockingham, Australia 1 Nov 18

I picked Vince up from the airport today and now we are home again but only for one night. Tomorrow afternoon we leave for Narrogin to celebrate the centenary of the Catholic school where Vince received all his education. The...

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The Boy Scout Movement is 100 years old!

shelagh77 @shelagh77 (3643) 31 Jul 07

Brownsea Island in Dorset, England was the site of the very first Boy Scout Camp, which was held in 1907, and this is where the celebrations for the centenary will focus. Three hundred scouts from all over the world will...

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