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Independent photographer Louisa Jones caught up with a dozen locals as they took a brisk walk in the morning chill at Queens Park on Monday.

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Geelong active play program funded

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Book sale Uniting Grovedale book sale, Uniting Grovedale, 272 Torquay R, 6 & 7 March, 10am-2pm. All books $1, children’s books 50 cents. Bellydance classes Beginner level,...

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