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The Sun Studios dancers with an elf at Sun Pictures.

The Sun Studios dancers with an elf at Sun Pictures. Credit: Broome Advertiser

It’s party time in precinct

Carly LadenBroome Advertiser

Sun, 15 December 2019 10:38AM

Farron Fasey, 9, and Hailee Wells, 11, get a photo with Santa Claus and Elfie.

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Farron Fasey, 9, and Hailee Wells, 11, get a photo with Santa Claus and Elfie. Picture: Broome Advertiser

Michael Pigram and Emma Sibasado performing at Carols by Candlelight.

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Michael Pigram and Emma Sibasado performing at Carols by Candlelight. Picture: Broome Advertiser

The Sun Studios dancers with an elf at Sun Pictures.

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The Sun Studios dancers with an elf at Sun Pictures. Picture: Broome Advertiser

Evie, 7, and Matilda Farley, 10.

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Evie, 7, and Matilda Farley, 10. Picture: Carly Laden

Fairy Jenny makes chalkboard drawings with some of the local kids.

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Fairy Jenny makes chalkboard drawings with some of the local kids. Picture: Pictures: Carly Laden, Carly Laden

The Combined Chruches choir performing at Carols by Candlelight.

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The Combined Chruches choir performing at Carols by Candlelight. Picture: Pictures: Carly Laden, Carly Laden

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