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23/06/2022 17:30 PM 24/06/2022 07:00 AM 5 Vinnies CEO Sleepout - 2022 South Australian Museum
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We are a lay Catholic organisation working towards a more just and compassionate society

The St Vincent de Paul Society in Australia wishes to acknowledge that we are on Aboriginal land. We pay our respects to all traditional custodians. This website may contain images of deceased members of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community. They are used with the greatest respect and appreciation.

The St Vincent de Paul Society National Council of Australia Inc., ABN 50 748 098 845, ARBN 612 807 995, Charity Number 23838, is endorsed by the Australian Taxation Office as a Deductible Gift Recipient.
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