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James "The Money Man" Fitch was making plays for the South West Slammers.

James "The Money Man" Fitch was making plays for the South West Slammers.

April 1998 in the South West

Justin FrisSouth Western Times

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Months out from France '98 (World Cup), residents throughout the City of Bunbury were still unable to get SBS television - despite the Shire of Collie having taken up the service.

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Months out from France '98 (World Cup), residents throughout the City of Bunbury were still unable to get SBS television - despite the Shire of Collie having taken up the service.

Norman Dewis, who was an English Jaguar test driver for 35 years, was in Bunbury for the 29th National Jaguar Rally.

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Norman Dewis, who was an English Jaguar test driver for 35 years, was in Bunbury for the 29th National Jaguar Rally.

Bunbury City Council recommended a $41,000 funding increase for the Bunbury Entertainment Centre.

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Bunbury City Council recommended a $41,000 funding increase for the Bunbury Entertainment Centre.

DBC grain fed T-Bone steak was $8.99 per kilo.

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DBC grain fed T-Bone steak was $8.99 per kilo.

A carton of 24 warm cans of VB was $24.99.

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A carton of 24 warm cans of VB was $24.99.

200g of International Roast coffee was $4.99.

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200g of International Roast coffee was $4.99.

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