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What a race it was!

Participants at the Noosa Aquatic Centre didn't miss out on the Melbourne Cup Day fun wearing special hats to their Tuesday morning session. Here are three participants pictured with NAC aqua instructor Delia.

IT was the race that stopped Noosa on Tuesday 3 November when locals and visitors stepped out in style for the Melbourne Cup.
Noosa Today was out and about to catch all the race action throughout the shire.

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