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Guerin: Book me on the next flight to Mildura!

07 April 2021 | Michael Guerin

I suddenly have the urge to go to Mildura.

That is not to say I haven’t had the urge to go to Mildura before. I am told it is a lovely spot inhabited by friendly people.

And I have even been invited there by the Mildura club for Cup week before, which shows either they have never met me or they are far too silly.

To clarify, I won’t actually be attending Mildura Cup week 2021 because the Trans Tasman bubble thing doesn’t kick in for another week.

But the key thing is part of me wants to be there.

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