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James Raymond got the message
Governor Richard Bourke Governor Richard Bourke listened to his recommendation
for prepaid post and declared, listened to his recommendation
"That is totes awesome." "That is totes awesome." Actually he said,
"Let the experiment be tried." And so it was that the world's
first prepaid postage was launched And so it was that the world's
on 1 November 1838
Governor Richard Bourke Governor Richard Bourke listened to his recommendation
for prepaid post and declared, listened to his recommendation
"That is totes awesome." "That is totes awesome." Actually he said,
"Let the experiment be tried." And so it was that the world's
first prepaid postage was launched And so it was that the world's
on 1 November 1838
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James Raymond got the message
Governor Richard Bourke
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Governor Richard Bourke
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listened to his recommendation
for prepaid post and declared,
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listened to his recommendation
"That is totes awesome."
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"That is totes awesome."
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Actually he said,
"Let the experiment be tried."
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And so it was that the world's
first prepaid postage was launched
00:00:15.096 --> 00:00:16.002
And so it was that the world's
on 1 November 1838.
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Movie Summary
The 8 part series reveals a raft of great Australian inventors who turned game-changing ideas into a reality and forever changed how we live.