The Star: January 20, 2022
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2 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Star</strong> Thursday <strong>January</strong> <strong>20</strong> <strong>20</strong>22<br />
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CCTV cameras........................................................4-5<br />
Williams’ meteoric rise....................................6-7<br />
Mum’s fight to bring baby home......9-10<br />
House prices unlikely to hit $1m..............12<br />
Our People ......................................................... 14-15<br />
Best salmon season in a decade...........16<br />
Mayor’s column.....................................................<strong>20</strong><br />
Letters.............................................................................<strong>20</strong><br />
Gardening.....................................................................21<br />
City2Surf........................................................................22<br />
Sport..................................................................................23<br />
DriveSouth...................................................................25<br />
Classified............................................................... 26-31<br />
Gig guide........................................................................31<br />
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Saturday,<br />
6.30-9.30pm<br />
Get your friends and<br />
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• Gates open at 3.30pm<br />
• 6.30pm pre show starts<br />
• 7.15pm main show starts<br />
• 9.30pm fireworks start<br />
This year’s theme for <strong>20</strong>22 is ‘travelling through the ages’.<br />
Plan a picnic, grab a rug and enjoy traditional classics, modern<br />
day favourites and a few surprises in between. Free entry.<br />
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Sunday 10am-4pm<br />
Head along for amazing vegan food, cruelty-free<br />
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<strong>The</strong> Thai Festival <strong>20</strong>21 –<br />
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