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GRANT MAYOR It was an easy decision and has been received very well. When the players were told pre-training the... GRANT MAYOR This city has bred some great writers and we want others to be inspired by this competition to share... LORD MAYOR We went on and celebrated and had a great, great party. LORD MAYOR After ... all this talk about terrorism it is so good that Australians overcame adversity, LORD MAYOR its just a little pot. LORD MAYOR I am looking forward to welcoming our new citizens to Newcastle and I would like to wish them well f... LORD MAYOR ADRIENNE RICH Not only is life a bitch, but it is always having puppies. ADRIENNE GUSOFF Any woman who thinks the way to a man's heart is through his stomach is aiming about 10 inches too h... ADRIENNE GUSOFF One of our biggest concerns is that we haven't been able to pay staff very much. The starting salary... ADRIENNE WORTHY That's really going to help us address a large issue. 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