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Bunbury won its first ever junior country week cricket carnival.

Bunbury won its first ever junior country week cricket carnival.

January 1982 in the South West

Justin FrisSouth Western Times

Thu, 17 January 2019 5:49AM

New boundary changes to the State seat of Bunbury were tipped to benefit the Liberal Party.

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New boundary changes to the State seat of Bunbury were tipped to benefit the Liberal Party.

21 year-old Bunbury woman Renae Clements was one of several passengers aboard the "Wandoo" during the week - a 1945 vintage boat. A fomer boat used to ferry passengers between Fremantle and Rottnest, it was being restored by the Bunbury Naval Reserve Cadet Unit.

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21 year-old Bunbury woman Renae Clements was one of several passengers aboard the "Wandoo" during the week - a 1945 vintage boat. A fomer boat used to ferry passengers between Fremantle and Rottnest, it was being restored by the Bunbury Naval Reserve Cadet Unit.

Quicksilver boardies were only $12.75!

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Quicksilver boardies were only $12.75!

The Bunbury telephone exchange was having $155,000 worth of switchboard equipment installed.

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The Bunbury telephone exchange was having $155,000 worth of switchboard equipment installed.

A 1976 Statesman De-Ville was only $6990.

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A 1976 Statesman De-Ville was only $6990.

A petition was going to be sent to Bunbury City Council suggesting season tickets should be issued at the Bunbury Aquatic Centre.

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A petition was going to be sent to Bunbury City Council suggesting season tickets should be issued at the Bunbury Aquatic Centre.

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