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By Lachlan Ellis
\n(3rd Yr Deakin Uni)<\/p>\n

You might think the beautiful roses at Maddingley Park are maintained by Council, but they\u2019re actually kept tidy by a local volunteer group, who desperately need more helpers.
\nThe Friends of Maddingley Park meet at the rose gardens every Wednesday and the third Sunday of each month, and keep the roses looking stunning by pruning, mulching and fertilising the gardens.<\/p>\n

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

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By Lachlan Ellis (3rd Yr Deakin Uni) You might think the beautiful roses at Maddingley Park are maintained by Council, but they\u2019re actually kept tidy by a local volunteer group, who desperately need more helpers. The Friends of Maddingley Park meet at the rose gardens every Wednesday and the third Sunday of each month, and […]<\/p>\n

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