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Perth Pledges to Spend Bonus Hour Phoning Gran

Clocks-back hour 'repurposed for niceness'.

Time, well spent.

Time, well spent. Photo: Kenneth C. Zirkel, “Vintage telephone, Telephone Museum of New Mexico”, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0

PERTH — An informal campaign has urged residents to use Sunday’s extra hour to ring someone they haven’t spoken to in a while. Early polling suggests Gran is delighted and has a lot to say about the weather.

The real story: Real: clocks go back 25 Oct 2026.

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