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September 06, 2024

Friday Film Club ~ Ida Bay Railway

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August 30, 2024

Friday Film Club ~ Grafton

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August 27, 2024

Weathered by Philden Showcase #29

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August 23, 2024

Plastic Bags and Piddly Bits!

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August 23, 2024

Friday Film Club ~ Petrie

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August 16, 2024

Friday Film Club ~ TRAINS GONE TROPPO - Salt Air Salute

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August 15, 2024

Resurrecting the Cement Plant

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August 10, 2024

Into a New Era

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August 09, 2024

Friday Film Club ~ Landsborough

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August 02, 2024

Friday Film Club ~ Sunshine

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There goes the Eighties!

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Weathered by Philden Showcase 28

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