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MYSTERY QUIZ – A WW CAP AND BURGEE TO BE WON

Overdue a quiz and its a tough one, but maybe not…………. Maybe an adventurous, fit woody might know the answer 😉

So woodys, what are we looking at and what’s the location.

All correct answers go into the draw to win a WW cap and the new WW burgee. Entry closes at 3pm 02-10-2023.

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How This For Drop Dead Gorgeous

This magnificent piece of art is – Reliance, the Nat Herreshoff design for the 1903 Americas Cup defence.

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Stephen Horsley on October 3, 2023 at 8:39 pm said:

A day late but I would hazard a guess it’s a spotter box of sorts on North Head or Mt Vic. The numbers are compass points, and signal flags with corresponding letter/number for those that did not learn them!

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