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            <title><![CDATA[Come Walk with Me … Monday 9 November]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:45:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[By Zeus, That Felt Good!]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2026 11:30:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Is That the Eiffel Tower, Dad?]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2026 01:20:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Come Walk with Me… Sunday 8 November]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/unfiltered-lives/come-walk-with-me-sunday-8-november-4179c24c6fe7?source=rss-c98ad8c98fef------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1478/1*3mQqh9-uyu9cGcOqRNYFAA.jpeg" width="1478"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">Boating activities on the creek</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/unfiltered-lives/come-walk-with-me-sunday-8-november-4179c24c6fe7?source=rss-c98ad8c98fef------2">Continue reading on Unfiltered Lives »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 05:46:19 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Did You Know… New Zealand Was Once Part of New South Wales, Australia?]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 17:25:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Come Walk with Me — Saturday 7 November]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:33:51 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How Inconsiderate Is That?]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 05:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Santa, Come Back!]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 19:37:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Come Walk With Me — Friday 6 November]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 09:48:05 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Our Deferred Payment Scheme]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 12:09:23 GMT</pubDate>
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