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How an army of volunteers shaped the Sydney Olympic Games

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An army of 46,000 volunteers helped the smooth running of the Sydney Olympic Games. Among them was 'super-volunteer' Rosemary Mula, who has a long history of volunteering, including helping Pacific delegations. As Sydney marks 25 years since the Games, many of the volunteers maintain their connections and continue to carry a flame for Sydney 2000.
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