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[Letter of the Issue]

A CAIRN-DO ATTITUDE

Hi James,

With next year being the 50th anniversary of Lake Pedder’s flooding, I thought I’d share a story with you. In 1953, I was part of a group that walked from Maydena to Lake Pedder. Along the way we spent a night in Damper Inn. It was a rough bush hut; when it rained, which was often, it was damper in than out.

It took us four days

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