The great escape , aka.....the great pub crawl

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The adventures of Reggie and Ruby , are about to begin. Join us for our four month adventure  

 

We will be adventuring west, travelling across the Nullabour , along the western Australia coast above  Perth, across in to the Northern Territory, through the middle of Australia , down to South Australia, finishing with in Victoria.

so come along and share the adventure 


M & P Touring Knights 

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