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Ipswich kicks off

ON JULY 11, the society held its annual BBQ and members’ show in the glorious sunshine with a full attendance of members. This is the first occasion that the club members have been able to start the current season together since last year.

The venue was Peter & Sandra’s farm, with the lovely

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