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Free tennis in Brunswick this Saturday

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Interested in tennis? Thought you might like to give it a go? Well now is your chance. The Brunswick Tennis Club is hosting a free afternoon of tennis including mini-tennis and skills coaching from 3 till 7pm this Saturday, May 19.

This is a great opportunity for everyone to experience tennis,’ said organiser Linda Hubbard.

Take the family and enjoy a great afternoon with homemade lemonade, cakes and Paella plates for sale.

If you would like to find out more you can contact Linda on 0449 825 108.


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