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When the coronavirus pandemic hit, Kate Dezarnaulds knew she had a choice: shut her two co-working spaces in Kiama and Berry and admit defeat or double down and invest in expanding her business.
The WorkLife founder s business suffered early in the crisis as people were forced to work from home, but as the months wore on a more positive trend started to emerge.
Worklife founder Kate Dezarnaulds expects demand for regional co-working spaces will bounce back early next year. It was really tricky; we went from 63 members to 11 in the space of two weeks, she said. Then we started to get new inquiries from a different demographic, people moving to the area who no longer had to do the big commute to the city any more.
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Premium Content At Coledale beach on the 27th of February 1966, 14-year-old Bob Myatt witnessed a terrifying yet incredible site. A boy around the same age as him was pulled from the water by surf lifesavers with a 2.5m great white shark s jaws still clamped onto his right leg. The boy, Raymond Short, had been swimming when the shark grabbed his left thigh then let go. As Ray started swimming to shore, the shark swallowed his leg up to his knee. Raymond Short was attacked by a shark at Coledale beach in 1966 when he was 13. And so began Bob s 54-year-long obsession with sharks. As a registered researcher with the Global Shark Attack File (GSAF) which records attacks around the world, he has helped collate an incredible list of every shark attack in Australia since the First Fleet arrived in 1788.
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