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41. ROYAL FALCON
“Ladies and gentlemen, here and all over Australia, welcome to the 118th running of the Australia Post Stawell Gift.” As her name rang out from the PA system and the mouths of thousands, Layla … more →
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41. ROYAL FALCON
laylaoww wrote 1 year ago: “Ladies and gentlemen, here and all over Australia, welcome to the 118th running of the Australia Po … more →
40. BREATHE OUT
laylaoww wrote 1 year ago: “Hi, I’m Sholeh. You Joel?” [Joel]: “Yeah, I’m Joel, why?” Sholeh leaned forward and p … more →
39. BAY MARE REARING
laylaoww wrote 1 year ago: Monday was to be a fun day. Our adult supervision team loitered at St Brigid’s, anxious and curious. … more →
37. HEAT
laylaoww wrote 1 year ago: Everything was set up for an extraordinary 1999 Australia Post Stawell Gift. At noon, nearly two hun … more →
36. A GIFT HORSE IN THE SCHEME OF THINGS
laylaoww wrote 1 year ago: Each morning Maddy Quigley was grateful to God that he hadn’t died. Maddy that is, not God. Although … more →
35. LET THE TRUSTING TRUST
laylaoww wrote 1 year ago: 8PM at Geoff Derwent’s big brass door knocker. Bang, bang, bang. [Layla]: “C’mon Mr Derwent, … more →
33. RUNNING DEAD
laylaoww wrote 1 year ago: There was nigh on two thousand at the City Oval for the afternoon performance. Clearly, St Brigid’s … more →
31. LEFT FOOT, RIGHT FOOT, LEG ENDS
laylaoww wrote 1 year ago: Maddy’s euphoria had energized Geoff Derwent. He didn’t really believe the girl was going to win The … more →
30. PUT ON MUSCLE
laylaoww wrote 1 year ago: Geoff Derwent, president of Horsham Demons footy club, was a man who could make things happen for yo … more →
29. THE GIFT
laylaoww wrote 1 year ago: With school out for the week-end Layla and her group exited St Brigid’s. Maddy Quigley was waiting i … more →
