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Doing it for River’s Gift

Bridie Walker with daughter Wilamina, Jackie Churchill and Karina White. (Ivan Kemp) 489528_01

The annual State of Origin event between Ocean Grove Cobras and Glebe Greyhounds from Sydney was at Ray Menzies Oval, Ocean Grove this weekend. The two junior footy clubs take turns in hosting with all money raised going to local charity River’s Gift. Ivan Kemp was there on Sunday to take these pics.

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