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By Caitlin Bewley
\n(3rd Year Swinburne Uni)<\/p>\n

A local woman is helping stop the spread of COVID-19, one free mask at a time.
\nBacchus Marsh woman, Karen Pinder, has been hard at work making and donating face masks to the local community.
\nMs Pinder said she has made over 550 face masks and has donated nearly every single one, taking zero funds and making no profit.<\/p>\n

To read the full story – Simply click on the following link and flip through to page number three (3).<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/issuu.com\/themooraboolnews\/docs\/mn_2020-08-04<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

in the 4 AUGUST 2020 edition<\/span>
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\npick up a paper around your town<\/span>.<\/p>\n

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By Caitlin Bewley (3rd Year Swinburne Uni) A local woman is helping stop the spread of COVID-19, one free mask at a time. Bacchus Marsh woman, Karen Pinder, has been hard at work making and donating face masks to the local community. Ms Pinder said she has made over 550 face masks and has donated […]<\/p>\n

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