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Post 1

some bloke who tried to think of a short, catchy, pithy name and spent five sleepless nights trying but couldn't think of one

Australia has 18,972,350 people living in it according to the 2001 census. It had 17,892,423 in 1996, so your population data must be really old.


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Post 2

the autist formerly known as flinch

Yes i was still working of Dorling Kindersly's figures then, before i found better sources. It's been updated in the newer version.

This particular peice of data i took (as i took much of it), from the CIA's data register who log 19,357,594 as their July 2001 estimate


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