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I Just Learned Why We Call It 'Boxing Day,' And It's Very Victorian

Huffington Post 26 Dec 2025
I grew up in Ireland, where many people refer to the day after Christmas (December 26) as “St Stephen’s Day”, which is the feast day for the patron saint of horses. Historically, this was also Lá an Dreoilín, or the “Wren Day” ... Related... .
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Hidden Victorian street buried under busy city with road, gas lamps and shops

The Mirror 25 Dec 2025
The street is accessible only through tunnels and is 'too dangerous' to go down - but it remains buried beneath a busy city road ... .
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‘Our small family ritual’: The Victorians choosing hot springs bliss over Christmas chaos

Sydney Morning Herald 25 Dec 2025
More than 1000 people chose to spend Christmas Day bathing in hot water rather than basting a turkey ....
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Tacoma’s Victorian-style cafe, tea room to close permanently

The News Tribune 25 Dec 2025
The cafe, open since 2015, was sold to new owners two years ago, while the future of its home in Freighthouse Square feels increasingly murky ... .
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Scott Boland's journey from one of the least glamorous Victorian club sides to an Ashes hero

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 25 Dec 2025
Victorian fast bowler Scott Boland took 6-7 to rout England for 68 and secure Australia an unassailable 3-0 lead in the Ashes, but the tourists' batting woes stretch well beyond this Ashes series, writes Russell Jackson ... .
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‘All you need are your eyes’: a stretch of Victorian shore is a magnet for ...

The Guardian 25 Dec 2025
Experts and novices alike hunt for specimens that could change our understanding of evolution – and all only a short day trip from Melbourne ... ....
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Why Have Hundreds Of Victorian Shoes Washed Up On A UK Beach? Locals Puzzled

NDTV 24 Dec 2025
Hundreds of Victorian shoes were found at Ogmore By Sea Beach in Wales by volunteers cleaning marine litter. The origins remain a mystery ... .
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Victorian government consults with administrators of collapsed security firm

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 24 Dec 2025
The Victorian government has confirmed it is consulting with the administrators of a collapsed Melbourne-based security firm as 1,700 jobs hang in the balance ... .
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It's a real shoedunnit! Beachcombers hope to solve mystery as hundreds of pairs of Victorian ...

The Daily Mail 24 Dec 2025
The historical haul was discovered by volunteers cleaning up rock pools on Ogmore-By-Sea beach in the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales ....
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Victorian Farm Confidence Hits Four-Year Peak as Economic and Environmental Tides Turn

The Call 24 Dec 2025
The Victorian agricultural sector has surged into the final weeks of 2025 with a level of optimism not seen in nearly half a decade ... Looking toward 2026, the Victorian farm sector faces a landscape of both immense opportunity and lingering risk.
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Thiefs steal $3000 of Lego from Victorian toy store

Sydney Morning Herald 23 Dec 2025
Thieves have stolen $3000 of Lego from a Victorian toy store just before Christmas ....
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Mystery as hundreds of Victorian shoes wash up on Ogmore beach

BBC News 23 Dec 2025
More than 400 leather hobnailed boots, thought to date back to the 19th Century, have been found. .
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