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Who is Rick Thege? And why did he just spend $240,000 on Hercules?

Richard Thege's $240k donation saves Hercules statue in Ballarat Botanic Gardens, highlighting civic pride and historic preservation.

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Richard Thege's $240k donation saves Hercules statue in Ballarat Botanic Gardens, highlighting civic pride and historic preservation.

23 hours ago·Ballarat City, Australia

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The Courier broke the news in Ballarat City, Australia 23 hours ago on Friday, July 11, 2025.

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