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Trick or treat…if you dare

Trick or treaters hit the streets and footpaths on Monday night for Halloween.

The occasion keeps getting bigger in Australia and this year was no different.

Holly Downs-Johnston and Charli and Evie Gallop (pictured) were ready for trick or treating in Mick Vanbeek’s 196 Pontiac Hearse in Clifton Springs.

However, they couldn’t explain who the ‘person’ on the right was. Perhaps it was a ghost?

Mick decorates his beloved hearse every Halloween and takes it for a spin, much to the delight of trick or treaters.

Mick has built up quite the following for his elaborate Halloween ritual.

We’ll have the full story in Friday’s Voice.

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