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Notables announced the last tuesday in february at 7pm aedt shortlist announced the last tuesday in march at 12 noon aedt winners and honours announced the third friday in august at 12 noon aest postponed to 12 noon aedt friday october 16 the advocacy role played by the cbca promotes the literary experience for children and. Month purchasedleased january february march april may june july august september october november december. Sydney philatelics grahame fudge browse our comprehensive lists and almost complete quality stocks of australia post annual year books and special limited edition issues available online. Twelve months in the lives of australian kids captures the diversity of australian culture and experiences while also celebrating how much we have in common.
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