BACK in July 1989, The Irrigator spent some time covering sport throughout the shire, but also capturing some of the faces enjoying the games from the sidelines.
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There was everything from the Greens taking on West Wyalong to women's hockey and junior rugby league.
July 1989 fast facts
- July 3: Findings from the Fitzgerald Inquiry were released in Queensland.
- July 16: The Victorian state Australian Labor Party conference chooses Jenny Doran as its first female president.
- July: Interest rates on home mortgages reached 17 per cent.
- As 1989 began its second half, artists dominating the ARIA Albums Chart included Daryl Braithwaite, Stevie Nicks, Queen, Guns N' Roses and the Traveling Wilburys.
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