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A Thankyou note from across the border

Being a practicing artistChristine PorterSeptember 22, 2021
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Dear Stanthorpe, This is the last weekend that my exhibition about the shearing shed at “Nundubbermere” is on display at your gallery. It closes Sunday afternoon, at 1pm. It’s been a grand journey. From when I accidentally met the Radio National announcer Eddie Ayers in a caravan park in Armidale in 2018, and we needed…

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