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Floral alchemy: the even stranger Brazilian cousin of Bach Flower Remedies
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A. T. Brunt is former Regional Director of the South Australian Bureau of Meteorology.
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From the archives: The 1988 Nullarbor UFO Mystery – Solved
A.T. Brunt
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5th December 1989
From the archives, A.T. Brunt examines the January 1988 reports of UFO sightings over Australia's Nullarbor region.
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