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time to celebrate

A ball has always been an opportunity to come to town and forget about life’s responsibilities for a few hours of frivolity. 30th Birthday Ball on May 30 maintained this tradition as we set concerns about the persistent drought and looming deadlines aside to celebrate all that is resplendent about rural Australia.

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