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First published in Australia in 2009
This edition published in 2011
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Text copyright © Donald Paterson and Neil Cadigan 2009

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Paterson, Donny.

No ordinary bloke / Donny Paterson, Neil Cadigan.

ISBN: 978-0-7333-2565-6 (pbk.)

ISBN: 978-0-7304-9604-5 (ePub)

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Paterson, Donny.

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Humanitarian assistance – Sri Lanka – Peraliya.

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