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Police offer $1 million reward to unearth secrets of opal field death

Paul Murray’s body was found naked kilometres from his Lightning Ridge mining camp more than 30 years ago. His family hopes the increased reward will help find those responsible.

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Police offer $1 million reward to unearth secrets of opal field deathPaul Murray’s body was found naked kilometres from his Lightning Ridge mining camp more than 30 years ago. His family hopes the increased reward will help find those responsible.
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