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Australian rower Bobby Pearce at the British Empire Games in 1930
Australian rower Bobby Pearce at the British Empire Games in 1930 Source: AAP

The 12-day 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast looks very different from the original Games held in Canada almost 90 years ago.

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The 12-day 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast looks very different from the original Games held in Canada almost 90 years ago.

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