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Henley-on-Torrens Regatta

In 1910 thousands of people lined the Torrens to see the carnival of lavishly decorated boats in the first Henley-on-Torrens…

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Henley-on-Torrens Regatta

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Armistice Day 1918

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Ash Wednesday

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Bay to Birdwood

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Ash Wednesday

Bay to Birdwood

Federation

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