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April 28, 2016

Tea with Tamara in Ballina

Media Release
28 April 2016

Greens MP for Ballina, Tamara Smith, will be meeting with constituents for a cuppa and a chat 10am this Friday 29 April 2016 at Maggie and Mr Jones, 3/81 Tamar St, Ballina.

“I’ll be sitting down for a one-on-one chat with people in the community who have contacted me through my website,” says Ms Smith.

Ms Smith has previously held Tea with Tamara sessions in Alstonville and in Mullumbimby.

***Update: Afternoon Tea with Tamara planned for September 

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