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Posted on July 20, 2021June 21, 2022 by monashdh

What do you think is the greatest Aussie slang word or phrase?

Various local ABC radio stations have been asking this question. If you would like to look at some of the results, here are the links:

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Melbourne
Perth
Western Plains
Broken Hill
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