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Brendan Nelson

Brendan Nelson

Published 12 years, 7 months ago
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Monday is Armistice Day and so Michelle spoke to war memorial chief Brendan Nelson about Australia at war, the war memorial and planned commemorations for the 100 year anniversary of World War One. 

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