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Big support for NAIDOC

Students from all the schools in Longreach enjoyed a number of activities at the Longreach showgrounds for NAIDOC Week. (Michael Lloyd)

Thanks to everyone who turned out last week to celebrate NAIDOC in Longreach. NAIDOC festivities are organised by Central Queensland […]

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