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The text of the entry was: Did you know ... that Florence Violet McKenzie, Australia's first female electrical engineer, taught Morse code to thousands of sailors free of charge?

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After wanting to do it for a long time, I've finally imported and Wikified the equivalent biography from the Dictionary of Sydney here which is also freely-licensed. Hope you like, Witty lama 19:38, 20 November 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Good work - an excellent article. Manning (talk) 03:25, 8 December 2011 (UTC)[reply]

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