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Police praise festival attendees
Dec 04 2024
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The Gazette

Police praised festival attendees for overall good behaviour at Lardner over the weekend.
The A3 Festival was held for the first time at Lardner Park, opening on Friday and concluding yesterday (Monday).
Baw Baw police area inspector Peter Fusinato reported patrons were "really well behaved".
He said police ran a drug operation at the festival and found 29 patrons in possession of minor quantities of drugs.

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