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Moving on

We can all be forgiven for our collective unbridled glee in waving goodbye to this past year as we enter 2021, arguably the first year of the new decade according to many.

It’s completely understandable if farewell gesture is even less polite! No-one could ever have foreseen the scale of the upheavals that bushfires and a pandemic would wreak on

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