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Up to 5000 Leavers took to Meelup today as the popular beach was closed to the public for day three celebrations.

Up to 5000 Leavers took to Meelup today as the popular beach was closed to the public for day three celebrations. Credit: Kelsey Reid/The West Australian

Leavers 2020: Celebrations take to Meelup beach on day three of festivities

Kelsey Reid & Rangi HiriniThe West Australian

Wed, 25 November 2020 2:38PM

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