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Half-Century-Old Message in a Bottle Found

CANBERRA – Fisherman Paul Elliot was looking for the author of a message in a bottle found on the southern coast of Australia, believed to be 50 years old.

Half-Century-Old Message in a Bottle Found

TL;DR

  • Fisherman Paul Elliot found a message in a bottle on Australia's southern coast.
  • The bottle was believed to be 50 years old, with the message attributed to Paul Gibson, a 13-year-old English boy.
  • An oceanographer doubted the bottle could have floated for 50 years, suggesting it was likely buried in sand and then washed into the sea by a storm.
  • The article briefly mentions British emigration to Australia in the 1960s and subsequent returns.

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