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Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 2006 The Boarding House
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It was 1966 - the Menzies era ends and conflict in Vietnam escalates. Fifty-cent coins, Rock n' Roll, and a lonely young English migrant arrive in Australia. The classifieds take him to a boarding house full of young men like himself from all over this bewildering new land and the world. As Australia changes so do they... (From back cover).

Notes

  • Dedication: To all the boys of Wentworth Avenue. Only you will know who is who, truth from fiction and if you do not say, none but us will ever know.

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