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Some thoughts on paddling the Hawkesbury Col Gibson is an enthusiastic paddler who recently completed the 111km Hawkesbury Classic event starting at Windsor and finishing at Brooklyn for the 5th time at the age of 76.
Professing a love of helping all ages From helping the young via education and mentoring, to assisting people of all ages through various community initiatives - Dr Ray King has a phenomenal track record in helping others.
The joys of long distance walking Bill and Nedra Orme have travelled thousands of kilometers all over the world together by foot, aiming to see life at a slower and more contemplative pace. When back at home, they have initiated developing better walking paths and information for councils in Sydney. Bill shares the joys of long distance walking (and a glass of good wine!).
Dorothy, 93 wallops 'kids' in their sixties A widow and grandmother of two, Dorothy will be one of a team of 80 representing Australia in Yokohama at the 12th World Veterans' Table Tennis Championships.
Extraordinary travel experiences with Dr Grethe Knudsen Grethe Knudsen had always wanted to complete a PhD and so because she had started taking small groups of people to Turkey and had noted their reactions to the sacred site (for Australians and New Zealanders in particular) of Gallipoli, she called her thesis Travel as Pilgrimage in Late Adulthood.
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