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Gamblers lost more than $20 million at one venue - the Dorset Gardens Hotel - last financial year.
“Most people wouldn’t have had a clue that we were running off backup power.”
Open from 1980 to 1999, the theme park had helicopters, trams, mini golf and even a flight simulator inside a real plane.
“We’re scraping the bottom of the barrel.”
“We are in the middle of a table tennis void.”
“They kind of rained out of the wall, like a waterfall.”
A new pool has to be on ground level, not the first floor.
Youngsters can dig up plants, buy pop culture memorabilia or watch world music performances.
Sisters singing soul, one of the country’s most prolific bands and a country music legend are among the headliners this month.
Spotting rare birds, Indian food stalls and group gaming.
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Also: The Boronia rugby league club competing with football and soccer
“They learn things about themselves and each other that they will carry with them for life.”
