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By Lachlan Ellis<\/p>\n

An 82-year-old Bacchus Marsh man has finally retired this month, selling his window cleaning business after 40 years.<\/p>\n

Colin Creese has run Bacchus Marsh Window Cleaning Service since 1982, but officially handed the reins over on Friday 1 July.<\/p>\n

To read the full story – Simply click on the following link<\/p>\n

https:\/\/issuu.com\/themooraboolnews\/docs\/mn_2022-07-12\/6<\/a><\/p>\n

in the 12 July 2022 edition
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By Lachlan Ellis An 82-year-old Bacchus Marsh man has finally retired this month, selling his window cleaning business after 40 years. Colin Creese has run Bacchus Marsh Window Cleaning Service since 1982, but officially handed the reins over on Friday 1 July. To read the full story – Simply click on the following link https:\/\/issuu.com\/themooraboolnews\/docs\/mn_2022-07-12\/6 […]<\/p>\n

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