Book Returned To Australian Library After 150 Years, Fine Amounts To Rs 19 Lakh
Kiama Library got back an 1858 book after almost 150 years, found during home renovations.

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Kiama Library got back an 1858 book after almost 150 years, found during home renovations.
A library received a book returned after 150 years overdue. The calculated late fee reached approximately twenty-eight thousand Australian dollars. This rare book was discovered during home renovations and was damaged. It was borrowed by a local resident's great-great-grandfather in the 1870s. The book will now join the library's local history collection.
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