Given the mess the UK Treasury has made of things recently, we could do worse than send our own chief official on a similar trip.Australia's top treasury official is taking five weeks leave to look after endangered wombats...
Mr Henry will be looking after 115 hairy-nosed wombats in an isolated spot in northern Queensland, with no mobile phone coverage and two-and-a-half hours on a rough track from the nearest town.
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Friday, June 27, 2008
Treasury chief on wombat leave
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I hope the BBC didn't forget the apostrophe in "five weeks' leave" ... shocking ... ;-)
You could follow the link and check for yourself.
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