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Contents:
- GAY HISTORY: THE WALL & GREEN PARK, DARLGHURST, NSW.
- GAY AND LBIAN MARDI GRAS
- GAY BASHGS, HOMOPHOBIA: FORMER P RELLS HORROR YEARS NSW POLICE FORCE
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