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Only recently did I learn about the New Australia Colony of Paraguay.  One of the great benefits of the Internet is long, lost stories of years ago are being made available to people around the world.
In September 1893, a group left Australia to form a socialist paradise at the New Australia Colony in Paraguay. Like [...]

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Time Magazine – Paraguay Frontier 1955
On the fringe of nowhere in the heart of South America, the Paraguayan town of Pedro Juan Caballero and the Brazilian town of Ponta Porã doze in the green, rolling forests of the Amambay plateau. A broad, straight strip of grass between the red-roofed towns marks the international border. [...]

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