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		<title>AWMN in Profile: Sally Watts</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[After nearly twenty years away from the driver's seat, Sally Watts almost withdrew before the Winternationals. Three days later, she won.]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Kirsten Sanfilippo blends sign writing, car culture, and family life, shaping the Mackay Motor Show while keeping community at the centre of it all.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>AWMN in Profile: Anna Dutton</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:01:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Anna Dutton balances bridal design with drag racing, carving out space on her own terms through independence, precision, and a passion for cars.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>AWMN in Profile: Makayla &#038; Abigail Reed</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 16:01:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Makayla and Abigail Reed are learning the lanes of drag racing—one run at a time—guided by family, patience, and a legacy that spans generations.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Sector Report: Geelong Revival Motoring Festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2025 16:36:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Maddi Gurmesevic’s Sector Report from the Geelong Revival Motoring Festival, covering the Quarter-Mile Sprint, volunteers, roles and community.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>AWMN in Profile: Golden Children</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 16:30:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Sisters Gabriella and Skarlett Dolan rise through Junior Drag Racing with GoldenChild Racing, supported by a devoted family and a lifetime of passion.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>AWMN in Profile: Kaitlyn Aquilina</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 16:01:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Finding Her Line The smell hits first — that sharp mix of dirt, oil, and fuel that clings to your clothes long after the engines stop. Somewhere in the distance, a bike kicks over and the air fills with that familiar, high-pitched crackle. Most people would cover their ears. Kt Aquilina just grins. She’s been [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>H2 Racing: Breathing New Life Into Old Iron</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2025 17:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[There’s something poetic about a bike brought back from the brink. A machine dusty and forgotten, rescued, rebuilt, and reborn to thunder down the quarter mile once more.In Mackay, Queensland, Rachel “Pocket Rocket” Wilkins and her partner Simon have made that poetry their calling. What began as a modest hobby—buying old race bikes to tinker [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>AWMN in Profile: Chelsea Smith</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:05:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[From a terrifying engine failure to an emotional Winternationals final raced in memory of her friend, Chelsea Smith’s rookie years in Modified drag racing reveal the grit, heart, and promise of a driver chasing her dreams.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>AWMN in Profile: Sammy-Jo Johnson</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Maddi Gurmesevic]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 16:23:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[From cricket champion to drag racer, Sammy-Jo Johnson shares her journey of resilience, community, and finding strength through motorsport.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>AWMN in Profile: Bobbie “Stitch” Schluter</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 04:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Racing Against the Odds When you hear the whine of a ZX1000 roaring down the quarter-mile strip, you might not realise the rider tucked in behind the fairings has titanium rods running the length of her spine. You might not know she was diagnosed with Autism, ADHD, Tourette’s syndrome, anxiety, and depression before her teenage [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>AWMN in Profile: Claudia Langley</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 06:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Family, Fuel and Fierce Determination on the Drag Strip When Claudia Langley straps into the seat of her VY Commodore, it’s not just about speed—though that certainly plays a part. It’s about legacy. It’s about family. And it’s about proving, every time those lights drop, that there’s nothing a man can do behind the wheel [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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