That is much more reasonable, bringing it our for display to commerate an event. Why he has to run around with a petition I don't know, yet another stunt. A request to send it out on loan would do the trick I should think. Tom On Sat, 29 Jan 2011 23:59:45 +1100, klausdach wrote: > >Greg Hunt is the Federal Member for Flinders here in Victoria and he has a >Petition circulating in support of a request that the Map be brought to >Australia for display to highlight the Bi-Centenary of Flinders Death in >2014. His concern is that this Historic Document is not and has not >been made available for public display and has languished in the Archives >and suggests that as it is deemed not worthy of display locally that it >should be more appropriatly made available here as the Article suggests. >Patricia G. In Melbourne. > > >> Australia calls for return of historic map >> >> http://www.thisissomerset.co.uk/news/Australia-calls-return-historic-map/article-3158932-detail/article.html >> >> -- >> Josephine Jeremiah >> www.ianandjo.dsl.pipex.com >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> BRISTOL_AND_SOMERSET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BRISTOL_AND_SOMERSET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message