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[Melbourne, December 9. Image via Getty]

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 09: Carly Williams performs on the trapeze during a National Institute of Circus Arts Graduates Portrait session at the National Institute of Circus Arts on December 9, 2009 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)
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<![CDATA[The Pointed Lady]]>

[Melbourne, December 2. Image via Getty]

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 02: Jess Ward perform handstands on three canes as graduates perform at the National Institute of Circus Arts on December 2, 2009 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)
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<![CDATA[Ascending A Staircase]]>

[Melbourne, November 23. Image via Getty]

A woman walks past a painting by Australian artist Dick Watkin at the Heide Museum of Modern Art at an exhibition titled Cubism & Australian Art, a major exhibition that for the first time examines the wide ranging influence of Cubism on Australian art from the 1920s to the present day, in Melbourne on November 23, 2009. The exhibition includes more than 200 works by 80 international and Australian artists with sculpture, collage, installation, moving image The artists featured include Alexander Archipenko; Albert Gleizes; Fernand Léger; Jacques Lipchitz; André Lhote; Sidney Nolan; Amédée Ozenfant; Maria Helena Vieira da Silva and Albert Tucker. AFP PHOTO/William WEST (Photo credit should read WILLIAM WEST/AFP/Getty Images)
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<![CDATA[Shiny Happy People]]>

[Melbourne, November 3. Image via Getty]

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 03: A racegoer poses during the 2009 Melbourne Cup Day meeting at Flemington Racecourse on November 3, 2009 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)
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<![CDATA[You Can Leave Your Hat On]]>

[Melbourne, November 3. Image via Getty]

Two racegoers take a different approach to fashion before the running of the Melbourne Cup horse race on November 3, 2009. A crowd over 100,000 people gathered to watch 24 horses competing in the 5.5 million Australian dollar (4.95 million USD) race run over 3200 metres. AFP PHOTO/William WEST (Photo credit should read WILLIAM WEST/AFP/Getty Images)
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<![CDATA[A Horse Is A Horse]]>

[Melbourne, November 2. Image via Getty]

Young children dressed up as horses join a parade ahead of the Melbourne Cup horse race in Melbourne on November 2, 2009. The national preoccupation with legendary trainer Bart Cummings and second-string entries by Godolphin and Luca Cumani mean international horses are under the radar for November 3's Melbourne Cup. AFP PHOTO/William WEST (Photo credit should read WILLIAM WEST/AFP/Getty Images)
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<![CDATA[A Movable Beast]]>

[Melbourne, October 28. Image via Getty]

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 28: Stable foreperson Lizzie Jelfs kisses Changing of the Guard on the nose after trackwork at Sandown Racecourse on October 28, 2009 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)
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<![CDATA[Storm Of The Century]]>

[Melbourne, September 30. Image via Getty]

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Melbourne Storm fans show their support during a Melbourne Storm Training Session at MC Labour Park on September 30, 2009 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)
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<![CDATA[Androids Seem Like Electric Sheep]]>

[Melbourne, September 29. Image via Getty]

379 people, some dressed as robots, smash the offical Guinness World Record attempt for robot dancing at the University of Melbourne, on September 29, 2009, breaking the previous record of 279 people set by the University of Kent in England. The robotic macarena was organised by Robogals, a non-profit group of young engineering undergraduates teaching robotics to schoolgirls to lift the profile of science in schools. AFP PHOTO/William WEST (Photo credit should read WILLIAM WEST/AFP/Getty Images)
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<![CDATA[Announcements]]> For all the dames Down Under: The Melbourne Jezebels will be meeting on Thursday, November 20th (meaning, today, for those on the other side of the international dateline) at 6:30 pm at the Little Creatures Brewery (222 Brunswick St, Fitzroy). We'll have a VB in your honor now, since it really is 5:00 somewhere, and that somewhere is here.

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