Comments on: Unlovely Heritage Icon http://www.downunderupdate.com/2008/04/01/unlovely-heritage-icon/ Tue, 06 Jan 2009 04:09:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Culture Vulture http://www.downunderupdate.com/2008/04/01/unlovely-heritage-icon/#comment-12 Culture Vulture Thu, 03 Apr 2008 19:37:02 +0000 http://www.downunderupdate.com/2008/04/01/unlovely-heritage-icon/#comment-12 I wish I had a better (worse) photo to show you. Stobies are even uglier than they appear in that snap. I wish I had a better (worse) photo to show you. Stobies are even uglier than they appear in that snap.

]]> By: Mark http://www.downunderupdate.com/2008/04/01/unlovely-heritage-icon/#comment-11 Mark Thu, 03 Apr 2008 18:06:02 +0000 http://www.downunderupdate.com/2008/04/01/unlovely-heritage-icon/#comment-11 That is one grotesque looking pole. Here in the UK they tend to be wooden circular poles and blend in quite unobtrusively with the scenery. That is one grotesque looking pole. Here in the UK they tend to be wooden circular poles and blend in quite unobtrusively with the scenery.

]]> By: Culture Vulture http://www.downunderupdate.com/2008/04/01/unlovely-heritage-icon/#comment-10 Culture Vulture Thu, 03 Apr 2008 06:33:52 +0000 http://www.downunderupdate.com/2008/04/01/unlovely-heritage-icon/#comment-10 Ah yes, Mr V. The Rum Rebellion. I learned that in school but perhaps my teacher wasn't too impassioned with the event. Not like the fervour in which the Spirit of Eureka was summoned. "You there, don't drag your feet, what would have happened to you if you dragged your feet in the Eureka Stockade, eh?" and many many more Ah yes, Mr V. The Rum Rebellion. I learned that in school but perhaps my teacher wasn’t too impassioned with the event.

Not like the fervour in which the Spirit of Eureka was summoned.

“You there, don’t drag your feet, what would have happened to you if you dragged your feet in the Eureka Stockade, eh?”

and many many more

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