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Oct 21, 2026

One million patients and counting for St John Urgent Care

St John Health is celebrating a major milestone in October, with its Urgent Care centres hitting one million patients.   The milestone marks a significant moment for a service that began a decade ago and has grown to six Urgent Care centres across the metropolitan area.  From sporting injuries and broken bones to cuts, burns and…
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Oct 19, 2026

St John WA teams unite for international gravel championships

St John WA teams are no strangers to providing medical care at world-class events.  But what if 144kms of gravel and forest terrain and close to 1000 cyclists are thrown into the mix?  Held outside Europe for the very first time, the 2026 UCI Gravel World Championships hit the fields and forests of Nannup in…
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Oct 16, 2026

Higher rates of infant cardiac arrest linked to socioeconomic disadvantage, new research finds

Infants under the age of one living in disadvantaged areas across metropolitan Perth are at the highest risk of experiencing paediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (pOHCA), new research has shown. Sadly, less than 8 per cent of 411 children survived pOHCA in Western Australia between 2015 and 2024, according to St John WA data analysed by…
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Oct 9, 2026

St John WA trials virtual reality to support paramedic recovery

This story discusses mental health and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).   Putting on a uniform.   Opening the door to an ambulance.  Hearing a radio call.  These are everyday tasks for people working in emergency services, but psychological injuries, like Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), can make the smallest of acts almost impossible.  In an Australian-first,…
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Oct 9, 2026

Safety expo delivers Restart a Heart messages in new WA partnership

At a Safety Expo south of Perth, attracting more than 150 local government staff and services affiliates, St John WA and the Heart Foundation teamed up to deliver Restart a Heart Day messages of ‘Call. Push. Shock’ and it’s ‘Shockingly Simple’. On October 7, the Heart Foundation shared heart health resources and the St John…
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Oct 8, 2026

St John WA on duty for fun and first aid at Perth Royal Show

St John WA was out in force at the 2026 Perth Royal Show, helping keep thousands of showgoers safe during eight days of rides, animals, entertainment and everything in between. St John WA’s Event Health Services team provided medical support throughout the show, with paramedics, first aiders, ambulances and medical facilities on hand to respond…
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Oct 7, 2026

Leaders of tomorrow level up with St John Academy

Young leaders from across WA have come together through St John Academy to build their confidence, strengthen their communication skills and learn what it takes to lead others.  Last weekend, 18 team members from Tom Price, Paraburdoo, Wundowie, Northam, Woodridge, Ellenbrook, Morley, Joondalup, Rockingham and Warnbro, attended a powerful, full-day leadership course in Belmont designed…
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Oct 2, 2026

St John WA walks the green carpet to celebrate Paramedics television debut

St John WA team members traded their usual emergency calls for green carpet treatment as they joined cast, crew and hundreds of guests for the premiere of Paramedics at Luna Cinemas in Leederville. The new season marks the first time St John WA paramedics and call takers have featured in the popular reality series, giving audiences an…
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Sep 30, 2026

Shortlisted for AIM WA Pinnacle Awards

St John WA has been named a finalist in the Wellbeing Excellence category of the 2026 AIM WA Pinnacle Awards. The Lifeline WA Workplace Wellbeing Excellence Award provides recognition for an organisation that has achieved outstanding results through key initiatives that demonstrate leadership and commitment to excellence in wellbeing management. The nomination recognises the transformative…
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Sep 25, 2026

Freo fever? St John WA slashes prices on purple first aid gear for Grand Final weekend

There’ll be no shortage of purple in Western Australia this grand final weekend, and St John WA is getting in on the action. For the rollers and the rockers, St John WA is having a purple flash sale, with 25% discounts on everything purple in its online store. That’s right. If it’s purple, it’s on…
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POV: You’re our 1 millionth patient and we’re throwing a party 🥳🎉 One million patients cared for, and we reckon that’s worth celebrating!💚 Here’s to the next million! 🙌
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POV: You’re our 1 millionth patient and we’re throwing a party 🥳🎉

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First aid kit cam caught in 4K 👀 “Snacks?” ❌ “Phone charger?” ❌ “Dressing tape?” 👀 OMG. THIS IS MY MOMENT. 🩹 Keep your first aid kit stocked for when someone actually needs it. #firstaid #firstaidkit #firstaidkits
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First aid kit cam caught in 4K 👀

“Snacks?” ❌
“Phone charger?” ❌
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We’re always up for some pictures 🦷 #dentist #dentalcare #dental
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We’re always up for some pictures 🦷
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This World Restart a Heart Day, learn CPR and how to use an AED. The perfect match that could save a life. ⚡❤️
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This World Restart a Heart Day, learn CPR and how to use an AED. The...

There’s a new accessory to add to your golf bag, hiking pack or camping gear… ⛳️🥾🏕️ Or just your pocket. A little BTS from our latest Pocket Defib TV ad shoot. #aed
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There’s a new accessory to add to your golf bag, hiking pack or camping gear…...

Our EHS team are pros at looking after everyone at events… but apparently dancing isn’t part of the job description. 😂💃 Lucky we can work a little magic in the edit. 🕺😉
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Our EHS team are pros at looking after everyone at events… but apparently dancing isn’t...

We find it actually comes off all our chairs at St John Dental! 🦷 #dentist #dental
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We find it actually comes off all our chairs at St John Dental! 🦷

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🚗 Road trip essentials? Snacks, good tunes and a first aid kit! 🩹 Our Motoring First Aid Kit is ready to hit the road with you, so you can be prepared for the unexpected along the way. And right now, you can grab one for 25% OFF! 🙌 Pop it in the car before your next adventure. Your future self will thank you! 🚙💨 *T&Cs apply. See website for details. #firstaidkit #firstaid
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🚗 Road trip essentials? Snacks, good tunes and a first aid kit! 🩹

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Things are better with a whole crew by your side 💚 Our Event Health Services team is there to provide first aid and support, helping keep you and your people safe at your next event! #upsidedown #stjohnwa #eventhealthservices
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Things are better with a whole crew by your side 💚

Our Event Health Services...

The outfit. ✔️ The team. ✔️ The equipment. ✔️ The vehicle. ✔️ The office. ✔️ Basically, we’ve got everything covered. 😉🩹 Meet the Event Health Services essentials. ✨ #pumpit #firstaid
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The outfit. ✔️
The team. ✔️
The equipment. ✔️
The vehicle. ✔️
The office. ✔️...

Lights. Camera. Ambulance. 🚑🎬 Our crews are hitting your screens! 👀 Get ready to see what life on the road REALLY looks like when Paramedics premieres this Thursday. 📅 8 October ⏰ 8:40pm 📺 Channel 9 #Paramedics
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Lights. Camera. Ambulance. 🚑🎬

Our crews are hitting your screens! 👀

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That’s a wrap! Let’s take a look at what our teams got up to! 2026 Royal Show, you were amazing! 💚 We’ll see you again in 2027! 💚💚 #royalshow #perthroyalshow
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That’s a wrap!

Let’s take a look at what our teams got up to!

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Friendly reminder to open wide like this at your next dental visit. 🐒🦷😂 Happy World Smile Day! 😄 #worldsmileday #dental #dentalhumor
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Friendly reminder to open wide like this at your next dental visit. 🐒🦷😂

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How well do the WA police know their first aid? 😉 #firstaid #police #ambulance
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How well do the WA police know their first aid? 😉

#firstaid #police #ambulance

Last night, we had the opportunity to get a sneak peek at the brand-new Paramedics TV show, filmed right here in WA with some of our amazing St John WA paramedics! 🚑🎬 We caught up with some of the stars of the show to hear what they had to say… 👀 #tvshow #paramedics #paramedic #moviepremiere
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Last night, we had the opportunity to get a sneak peek at the brand-new Paramedics...

Fairy floss? We’ve got you. 🍭😉 Dental floss? We got that covered too. 🦷💚 #dental
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Fairy floss? We’ve got you. 🍭😉
Dental floss? We got that covered too. 🦷💚

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How well do the Royal Show farm animals know their first aid? 👀 #perthroyalshow #royalshow #farmanimals
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How well do the Royal Show farm animals know their first aid? 👀

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It’s on. We’re pretty sure tomorrow’s game is going to get hearts racing 💜⚓️ Whatever happens St John WA is Here to Help 💚 #fremantle #fremantledockers #grandfinal #afl
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It’s on. We’re pretty sure tomorrow’s game is going to get hearts racing 💜⚓️

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The Emoji’s we want to see: St John WA edition 💚 #ambulance #theemojiswedeserve
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The Emoji’s we want to see: St John WA edition 💚

#ambulance #theemojiswedeserve

Not everything is a two-person job… But teamwork makes the dream work. From school sports to stadium concerts, our Event Health Services team are always ready to help keep the show going 💚
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Not everything is a two-person job… But teamwork makes the dream work.

From school sports...

Gotta get the shot right… 📸🦷 #dentist #dental
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Gotta get the shot right… 📸🦷

#dentist #dental

🚨 What happens when an emergency hits Perth Airport? 👀✈️ We put it to the test. Behind the scenes of the Perth Airport Emergency Exercise, our St John WA teams tackled moulage, casualty simulations, triage and a full-scale incident site alongside fellow emergency services.
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🚨 What happens when an emergency hits Perth Airport? 👀✈️

We put it to the...

Need a bandaid? We’ve got you 🩹 Our first aid vending machines are stocked with the essentials for those little bumps, scrapes and “oops” moments. 📍 Find them at our Joondalup and Bassendean Training Centres. #firstaid
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Need a bandaid? We’ve got you 🩹

Our first aid vending machines are stocked with...

Ever wondered what a day in the life looks like for a Triple Zero (000) call taker? 💚☎️ #ambulance #calltaker
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Ever wondered what a day in the life looks like for a Triple Zero (000)...

CHOOSE YOUR CHARACTER. ⚔️ 👶 Tiny Tots – The Little Life Saver 🏢 Workplace – The Office Hero 🚴 Cycling – The Road Warrior 🐍 Outdoor & Snake Bite – The Wild Card Different kits. Different strengths. #firstaid #firstaidkit
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CHOOSE YOUR CHARACTER. ⚔️

👶 Tiny Tots – The Little Life Saver
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Everything you need, when you need it. 🩹
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Everything you need, when you need it. 🩹

🚨 How well do you REALLY know your first aid kit? 👀 #firstaid #firstaidkit
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🚨 How well do you REALLY know your first aid kit? 👀

#firstaid #firstaidkit

Things you can say about your motorbike, but definitely shouldn’t say about your body. 🏍️ Your turn! This Women’s Health Week, check your health warning lights. Book your St John GP appointment today. #womenshealthweek
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Things you can say about your motorbike, but definitely shouldn’t say about your body. 🏍️...

A little pre-shift magic ✨🪄
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A little pre-shift magic ✨🪄

What a day! 💚 From the start line to the finish, our St John WA team was here to help keep the 2026 City to Surf moving safely. A huge thank you to everyone who helped make the day such a success, and congratulations to everyone who took part! 👏🏃‍♀️🏃
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What a day! 💚

From the start line to the finish, our St John WA...

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POV: You’re our 1 millionth patient and we’re throwing a party 🥳🎉 One million patients cared for, and we reckon that’s worth celebrating!💚 Here’s to the next million! 🙌

POV: You’re our 1 millionth patient and we’re throwing a party 🥳🎉 One million patients cared for, and we reckon that’s worth celebrating!💚 Here’s to the next million! 🙌
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St John WA️ 1 day ago

First aid kit cam caught in 4K 👀 “Snacks?” ❌ “Phone charger?” ❌ “Dressing tape?” 👀 OMG. THIS IS MY MOMENT. 🩹 Keep your first aid kit stocked for when someone actually needs it. #firstaid #firstaidkit #firstaidkits

First aid kit cam caught in 4K 👀 “Snacks?” ❌ “Phone charger?” ❌ “Dressing tape?” 👀 OMG. THIS IS MY MOMENT. 🩹 Keep your first aid kit stocked for when someone actually needs it. #firstaid #firstaidkit #firstaidkits
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We’re always up for some pictures 🦷 #dentist #dentalcare #dental

We’re always up for some pictures 🦷 #dentist #dentalcare #dental
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St John WA️ 6 days ago

Our office plant might disagree, but we know a thing or two about saving lives. 🪴❤️ This World Restart a Heart Day, learn CPR. You could help save a life. (link in comments below)

Our office plant might disagree, but we know a thing or two about saving lives. 🪴❤️ This World Restart a Heart Day, learn CPR. You could help save a life. (link in comments below)
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St John WA️ 6 days ago

There’s a new accessory to add to your golf bag, hiking pack or camping gear… ⛳️🥾🏕️ Or just your pocket. A little BTS from our latest Pocket Defib TV ad shoot. #aed

There’s a new accessory to add to your golf bag, hiking pack or camping gear… ⛳️🥾🏕️ Or just your pocket. A little BTS from our latest Pocket Defib TV ad shoot. #aed
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St John WA️ 1 week ago

Our EHS team are pros at looking after everyone at events… but apparently dancing isn’t part of the job description. 😂💃 Lucky we can work a little magic in the edit. 🕺😉

Our EHS team are pros at looking after everyone at events… but apparently dancing isn’t part of the job description. 😂💃 Lucky we can work a little magic in the edit. 🕺😉
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St John WA️ 1 week ago

We find it actually comes off all our chairs at St John Dental! 🦷 #dentist #dental

We find it actually comes off all our chairs at St John Dental! 🦷 #dentist #dental
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St John WA️ 2 weeks ago

🚗 Road trip essentials? Snacks, good tunes and a first aid kit! 🩹 Our Motoring First Aid Kit is ready to hit the road with you, so you can be prepared for the unexpected along the way. And right now, you can grab one for 25% OFF! 🙌 Pop it in the car before your next adventure. Your future self will thank you! 🚙💨 *T&Cs apply. See website for details. #firstaidkit #firstaid

🚗 Road trip essentials? Snacks, good tunes and a first aid kit! 🩹 Our Motoring First Aid Kit is ready to hit the road with you, so you can be prepared for the unexpected along the way. And right now, you can grab one for 25% OFF! 🙌 Pop it in the car before your next adventure. Your future self will thank you! 🚙💨 *T&Cs apply. See website for details. #firstaidkit #firstaid
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St John WA️ 2 weeks ago

Things are better with a whole crew by your side 💚 Our Event Health Services team is there to provide first aid and support, helping keep you and your people safe at your next event! #upsidedown #stjohnwa #eventhealthservices

Things are better with a whole crew by your side 💚 Our Event Health Services team is there to provide first aid and support, helping keep you and your people safe at your next event! #upsidedown #stjohnwa #eventhealthservices
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St John WA️ 2 weeks ago

The outfit. ✔️ The team. ✔️ The equipment. ✔️ The vehicle. ✔️ The office. ✔️ Basically, we’ve got everything covered. 😉🩹 Meet the Event Health Services essentials. ✨ #pumpit #firstaid

The outfit. ✔️ The team. ✔️ The equipment. ✔️ The vehicle. ✔️ The office. ✔️ Basically, we’ve got everything covered. 😉🩹 Meet the Event Health Services essentials. ✨ #pumpit #firstaid
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St John WA️ 2 weeks ago

Lights. Camera. Ambulance. 🚑🎬 Our crews are hitting your screens! 👀 Get ready to see what life on the road REALLY looks like when Paramedics premieres this Thursday. 📅 8 October ⏰ 8:40pm 📺 Channel 9 #Paramedics

Lights. Camera. Ambulance. 🚑🎬 Our crews are hitting your screens! 👀 Get ready to see what life on the road REALLY looks like when Paramedics premieres this Thursday. 📅 8 October ⏰ 8:40pm 📺 Channel 9 #Paramedics
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St John WA️ 2 weeks ago

That’s a wrap! Let’s take a look at what our teams got up to! 2026 Royal Show, you were amazing! 💚 We’ll see you again in 2027! 💚💚 #royalshow #perthroyalshow

That’s a wrap! Let’s take a look at what our teams got up to! 2026 Royal Show, you were amazing! 💚 We’ll see you again in 2027! 💚💚 #royalshow #perthroyalshow
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St John WA️ 3 weeks ago

Friendly reminder to open wide like this at your next dental visit. 🐒🦷😂 Happy World Smile Day! 😄 #worldsmileday #dental #dentalhumor

Friendly reminder to open wide like this at your next dental visit. 🐒🦷😂 Happy World Smile Day! 😄 #worldsmileday #dental #dentalhumor
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St John WA️ 3 weeks ago

How well do the WA police know their first aid? 😉 #firstaid #police #ambulance

How well do the WA police know their first aid? 😉 #firstaid #police #ambulance
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St John WA️ 3 weeks ago

Last night, we had the opportunity to get a sneak peek at the brand-new Paramedics TV show, filmed right here in WA with some of our amazing St John WA paramedics! 🚑🎬 We caught up with some of the stars of the show to hear what they had to say… 👀 #tvshow #paramedics #paramedic #moviepremiere

Last night, we had the opportunity to get a sneak peek at the brand-new Paramedics TV show, filmed right here in WA with some of our amazing St John WA paramedics! 🚑🎬 We caught up with some of the stars of the show to hear what they had to say… 👀 #tvshow #paramedics #paramedic #moviepremiere
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St John WA️ 3 weeks ago

Fairy floss? We’ve got you. 🍭😉 Dental floss? We got that covered too. 🦷💚 #dental

Fairy floss? We’ve got you. 🍭😉 Dental floss? We got that covered too. 🦷💚 #dental
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St John WA️ 3 weeks ago

How well do the Royal Show farm animals know their first aid? 👀 #perthroyalshow #royalshow #farmanimals

How well do the Royal Show farm animals know their first aid? 👀 #perthroyalshow #royalshow #farmanimals
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St John WA️ 4 weeks ago

Don’t worry, Freo. We know CPR. 💜🫣 WA is proud of you ⚓️

Don’t worry, Freo. We know CPR. 💜🫣 WA is proud of you ⚓️
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St John WA️ 4 weeks ago

There are easier ways to raise awareness of defibrillators, Freo. 💜

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St John WA️ 4 weeks ago

Symptoms: racing heart, sweaty palms, yelling at the TV. Diagnosis: Freo Dockers Grand Final. 💜⚓️

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St John WA️ 4 weeks ago

It’s on. We’re pretty sure tomorrow’s game is going to get hearts racing 💜⚓️ Whatever happens St John WA is Here to Help 💚 #fremantle #fremantledockers #grandfinal #afl

It’s on. We’re pretty sure tomorrow’s game is going to get hearts racing 💜⚓️ Whatever happens St John WA is Here to Help 💚 #fremantle #fremantledockers #grandfinal #afl
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