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The call of the wild

Elizabeth Fraser has a deep passion for nature. 132378 Picture: ROB CAREW

By BEN CAMERON IMMERSING yourself with nature is like a religious experience for Pakenham conservationalist Elizabeth Fraser. President of the […]

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