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Friday, September 23, 2022
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GAME OVER
After 17 years in Penrith, the owners of the iconic Mega Games are retiring, but the fun will continue. Cassidy Pearce reports on page 17
Manuel and Christine Stanatakis. Photo: Melinda Jane.
FRUIT AND VEG PRICES MAY SKYROCKET AGAIN
WEATHERING T PRICE STORM
CASSIDY PEARCE
he days of the $10 lettuce may not be over just yet. Fruit and vegetable retailers are warning that predictions of a wet spring and summer could force prices to rise again, ending the current reprieve being experienced at the checkout. “If the weather changes, and
NEXT LEVEL PET NUTRITION
if we do have that rain that’s predicted by the end of this month or next month, things can change dramatically,” said Martin Vella of Martin’s Fruit World. With a third La Nina now having been declared by the Bureau of Meteorology, Mr Vella is concerned that we’re set to see prices skyrocket once again. Full story on » p. 5
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