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Home » Latest News » Aubrey Lynch, a Wongatha elder, remembers when he and his mother couldn’t get into Kalgoorlie’s town centre.

Aubrey Lynch, a Wongatha elder, remembers when he and his mother couldn’t get into Kalgoorlie’s town centre.

“If you were seen in town, you got put in jail.”

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