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Police step in at crossing

Barcaldine Police Constable Joshua Mara fills in for the crossing supervisor at Barcaldine Prep-12 State School. (Supplied)

Barcaldine Prep-12 State School had some new crossing supervisors last week, with Barcaldine’s local police officers stepping in to lend […]

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