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| What's the most important thing you've lost or given away? | What's the most important thing you've lost or given away? |
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| We’d like to hear from you if you have a story of regret after some private government documents were left in a secondhand shop in Australia | |
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| Wed 31 Jan 2018 09.46 GMT | |
| Last modified on Wed 31 Jan 2018 11.58 GMT | |
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| Blushing bureaucrats in Australia are investigating after secret files were “leaked” to the public after being accidentally left in a secondhand shop. | Blushing bureaucrats in Australia are investigating after secret files were “leaked” to the public after being accidentally left in a secondhand shop. |
| The 195 documents – some labeled “top secret” – were obtained by the ABC, which has called them The Cabinet Files. | The 195 documents – some labeled “top secret” – were obtained by the ABC, which has called them The Cabinet Files. |
| This isn’t just something that happens in governments. We’d like to hear from readers about their personal inadvertent – or perhaps regrettable – giveaways. Did you add something mistakenly to a charity shop consignment? Perhaps you gifted something to a friend but weren’t supposed to? Maybe you misjudged the importance of your item to someone else in your family, or didn’t realise its monetary value? | This isn’t just something that happens in governments. We’d like to hear from readers about their personal inadvertent – or perhaps regrettable – giveaways. Did you add something mistakenly to a charity shop consignment? Perhaps you gifted something to a friend but weren’t supposed to? Maybe you misjudged the importance of your item to someone else in your family, or didn’t realise its monetary value? |
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| What did the item mean to you and did you get it back? What happened next? Did you find the item or did someone else? Whatever your story you can share it with us using the form below. There’s also the option to upload a picture, should you have one. We’ll feature some of your stories in our coverage. | What did the item mean to you and did you get it back? What happened next? Did you find the item or did someone else? Whatever your story you can share it with us using the form below. There’s also the option to upload a picture, should you have one. We’ll feature some of your stories in our coverage. |
| If you are having trouble using the form, click here. | If you are having trouble using the form, click here. |
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