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Summer 1986

Janet Dawson’s painting of Michael Boddy gives paws for thought

The Australian, 26 November 2016
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Bronwyn Watson writes about Summer 1986 for the Popular Pet Show.
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Janet Dawson, 2016 by Mark Mohell

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When soulmates Janet Dawson and Michael Boddy moved from Sydney to a property, Boddy was clear about why: ‘Our marriage is one long conversation - we moved to the bush so we could talk to each other without so many interruptions.’
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