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Calling all writers, creatives, and storytellers alike. Moorabool is celebrating local storytelling as the Peter Carey Short Story Awards marks 10 years of recognising Moorabool writers through the Best Local Entry Category. For a decade, the Peter Carey Awards has honoured the Bacchus Marsh local…

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