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9 News – June 2019

Jun 19, 2019

Reporter Tim Davies from Channel 9 dropped into our Marrickville bakery to see behind-the-scenes how The Bread & Butter Project is helping refugees and asylum seekers to rise up through the simple act of learning how to bake bread.

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