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A triumph for Timboon in Port Fairy charity event
A team from Timboon has won a charity event at Port Fairy.
South West returns to interleague
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Girls set to show skills
Girls football will be showcased on interleague day.
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Ruckmen ready to go
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Forgotten survivors get loud
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South-west farmers were awarded for their hard work, leadership and performance on Thursday night.
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