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Birthday OutingWe will be going to DRACULARS, for our second year anniversary and 40 members will be traveling to Melbourne by coach which leaves at 4.30 pm on the Friday 23rd November, 2001. " Happy Birthday Group" By Roy Wyss - 3rd November 2001 - Back to News
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