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Brother and sister, Dot and Dash, acquire a rundown dairy farm and with the help of a magic button transform it into a show place, all except the farm goat - which eats the magic button.
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Maureen Walsh cites the illustrated headpiece in the Sydney Mail for the first chapter of this story as one of the first appearances of May Gibbs' gumnut babies.
Source: May Gibbs : Mother of the Gumnuts by Maureen Walsh (Angus and Robertson, 1985 p. 95)
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