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Think. Look. Shop. Love. Frankston City Frankston City Council encourages our community to Think Local first to support the businesses that help make Frankston City’s economy strong. Why Think Local? • $52 of every $100 spent locally stays in our economy • That money supports local jobs, wages, and suppliers • Local spending creates up to 7x more impact in our community Choose local and keep Frankston City thriving.
A DECAD E of mento ries playing rship have helped basketball and memoin Franks her debut prepare a ton on the world young gun Former for stage. Bonnie Frankston Blues Deas has junior represent been select ed to upcoming the Australian 20-year-oldseries agains Opals in an t debut for is set to makeChina. The her senior friends the national side and story page family in Melbo in front of 7. Picture urne. s: Supplie See d
To learn more visit frankston.vic.gov.au/thinklocal or scan the QR code.
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