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It’s a Longreach legacy as Outback Pioneers work on salvaging the…Pride of our town

The Pride of the Murray has been successfully raised from the Thomson River, much to the excitement of Outback Pioneers and the Central West community. Picture: Outback Pioneers.

With the Pride of the Murray sitting proudly on the banks of the Thomson River, work will soon begin to […]

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