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3 tonne of food donated in lieu of library fines

By johnboy 5 July, 2012

Chief Minister Gallagher is happily announcing that a great many Canberrans have traded tinned food for their library fines.
ACT Chief Minister and Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, Katy Gallagher, today announced that over 2,900 kilograms of food was donated to charity as part of the Food for Fines initiative run by Libraries ACT last [...]

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