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Then we have some sense of what it is that we need to Some photos posted on the club’s Facebook Page,
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material and records from old records and memorabilia who responded with “Colleen and I put together all those
that has been collecting for many years. history pictures back in around 1990. The wood box was
made by Colleen’s dad for us and I burnt the old man logo
Some of you will remember the display of AGM and into the wood with a soldering iron into the clear coated
National Rally shirts, held in the art gallery during the
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branches to use at their show when trying to get people
interested in joining up. Thought it might have been in
someone’s garage gathering dust.”
“The wood box was made by
We still have the box and the fabulous photos, and it is in
Colleen’s dad for us and I great condition!
burnt the old man logo into
What next? When we can travel around NSW again, I’ll
the wood with a soldering spend some more time going through what we have, and
iron into the clear coated start to list what we have so we can use it to as a way to
promote our club, chart our history and to enjoy the past.
cover. Great to see it is still
around” Jen Woods #21395
Maryborough during 2013. To hold such an exhibition
requires that we have ready access to documents and
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was presented with a lot of documents, and large boxes
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that this is a big task, albeit that thankfully, Carolyn who
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made an excellent start many years back. And the task is
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