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Bond born in the trenches

ROBINVALE shared a special bond with a French battlefield on Anzac Day - commemorating not only the fallen soldier after whom the town is named, but also the villagers of Villers-Bretonneux, with whom it is twinned.

George "Robin" Cuttle managed the family farm, The Cliffs, which was the first to grow citrus in the district. But then war was declared in 1914, and he joined up to fight.

After two...

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