VALERIE Barnsley never misses a day of training. The 91-year-old has been attending group fitness classes at Beaton Park Leisure Centre for more than 40 years. “When I first started, I’d come twice a day,” she says. “But now just the one to keep busy.” Val attends
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HENRI Jeanjean has been doing aquarobics for 26 years. The Frenchman is a great conversationalist, has a smooth and melodic accent, and greets friends with two kisses on the cheek. Henri was one of the first aquarobics participants at Wollongong University when the classes started in 1999.
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Newcastle Beach, Newcastle Ocean Baths by @shannonhartiganimages Newcastle Ocean Baths by @abcnews_au Have you watched the brilliant Aussie comedy/drama series FRAYED. It’s set in Newcastle, and I’ve been dying to visit ever since. There are a few memorable scenes set at the Newcastle Ocean Baths. Including one
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Wombarra Rock Pool is a weird shape. It can’t decide if it’s a rectangle or a triangle. The northern end has three edges – like a giant pair of scissors has chopped off the right corner of a rectangle. The southern end has two uneven sides likes
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Kramer Photography. The Austi noticeboard is awesome. Some swimming angel writes in chalk the date, water temperature and a quote or a riddle for the day. It’s these personal touches that makes life magic. Locals leave their belongings undercover on benches next to the noticeboard and dingy
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