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By Bianca Roberts (Intern 3rd Year Melb. Uni)
\nThe grave of prominent colonial figure Thomas Henry Pyke, situated at the Ballan Old Cemetery, is in desperate need of restoration.<\/p>\n

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By Bianca Roberts (Intern 3rd Year Melb. Uni) The grave of prominent colonial figure Thomas Henry Pyke, situated at the Ballan Old Cemetery, is in desperate need of restoration. To read the full story – Simply click on the following link and flip through to page number eight (8) https:\/\/issuu.com\/themooraboolnews\/docs\/mn_2021-06-22 in the 22 June 2021 […]<\/p>\n

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