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‘Muttaburra Mick’ proud to serve

Second World War veteran Mick Scott, born in Muttaburra, with his service medals. (Supplied)

Mick Scott (Full name is Richard Thomas Scott) was born in Muttaburra on 3 August, 1920. He grew up in […]

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