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Coastal Currents: 50 Australian Proverbs on Adaptability and Change

Across Australia’s coasts, wisdom is shaped by the rhythms of the sea, its calm mornings, fierce storms, wandering tides, and dependable returns. For Australians, especially communities shaped by maritime life, adaptability is a way of survival and a source of strength. These proverbs reflect the lessons taught by the ocean: go with the flow, trust the shifts, and learn to
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