Re: Plastic Oz (was PVR)
Terry Bertozzi - 229112 (swtftyb@hydrus.pi.sa.gov.au)
Mon, 09 May 1994 12:45:08 +0930 (CST)
>
> >From: barry@as.arizona.edu (Barry Meyers-Rice)
> >
> >Richard also sent to me a plastic template of Australia, 15 cm across.
> >Complete with holes in it so so can mark the boundaries between states and
> >territories. Richard, why did you send me this? Is this referred to in the
> >PVR Act?
>
> I remember those from primary school geography classes. Is your's the
> "sans Tasmania" version, Barry? "Taswegians" get a pretty miffed when
> maps of Australia leave them out... They're the ones down under Down
> Under ;-) (Don't get me wrong - I think Tassy's a lovely place).
They also get really upset when you visit their state and say things
like "Back in Australia....." (It wasn't me!!).
Cheers
Terry