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Photos from Coledale RSL's last drinks
Dec 13 2022
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The Illawarra Flame

After years of running at a loss, the Coledale RSL Club has closed its doors for the final time, with last drinks served on Sunday, December 11. The Flame's photographer, Anthony Warry, was there to capture the end of an era – scroll through the photo gallery above.

Read Last drinks at the Coledale RSL Club for more details about the club's closure.

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