How Aussies taught kids to stay safe in the sun
In 1981, Australia launched a fight against skin cancer with help from a yellow cartoon seagull and a catchy jingle.
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In 1981, Australia launched a fight against skin cancer with help from a yellow cartoon seagull and a catchy jingle.
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