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18/07/2013

Footballers Ahmed Saad and Leigh Montagna with Noble Park's Penny Triantafillopoulos. 102287 Picture: CASEY NEILL

ST KILDA footballers Leigh Montagna and Ahmed Saad hand-delivered match tickets to Dandenong South posties during AFL Multicultural Round celebrations.
The AFL Multicultural Ambassadors visited the culturally-diverse Australia Post Dandenong Letter Centre on 11 July.
Almost a quarter of Australia Post’s workforce is from non-English speaking backgrounds and they speak more than 60 different languages.
Australia Post is the AFL’s official Community Inclusion Partner.

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