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In response to "This is cool - all the front pages of newspapers from around the world yesterday: -- (link)" by JaxSean

Glad to see the Australian newspapers all gave the most coverage to the Melbourne Cup.

Posted by Roger More (aka RogerMore) Nov 6 '08, 08:13

I'm joking - it's all about time difference

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Used to be that was pretty much a national holiday there - is it still that way? -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 6, 08:19 2
- In Victoria, it's still a holiday. In other states they have other holidays, depending on when the big horse race is -- nm - Roger More Nov 6, 08:22 1
  - Ooops. It's only a holiday in Melbourne. But there's a holiday in Geelong for the Geelong Cup, one in SA for the Adelaide Cup etc -- nm - Roger More Nov 6, 08:24

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