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Do the double, trimming to front and back. alison must have been following her training. this is my spiritual home. i have spent most of my life swimming around this bay. for all my channel swims, i ve done loads of my training in this bay, and it s just my home. it feels like it s my home. one last time for sally minty gravett to anchor her in the record books. the only person in the world to swim the channel six times in six decades. herfirst was in 1975. there was a double in 2016. and this could be the last. sally s husband, charlie, died last year. this is in his memory. it heralds the end of an era. this has now turned into a memorial swim for him. i am doing it for him and it will still be iconic and it still will be my retirement swim and i am hoping we will get it done and it willjust be perfect. ....
And this could be the last. sally s husband, charlie, died last year. this is in his memory. it heralds the end of an era. this has now turned into a memorial swim for him. i am doing it for him and it will still be iconic and it still will be my retirement swim and i am hoping we will get it done and it willjust be perfect. in the world of endurance swimming, sally s name is legendary. the messages of look come from far and wide. it is hard for me to comprehend somebody actually undertaking a swim across the english channel every single decade of the past six decades. so i want to wish you the very, very best of british look. go for it, girl! you ll make it. you re amazing. i am so excited for your upcoming six decade english channel swing. i i know it is going to be absolutelyl amazing and i cannot wait to follow along and track you. ....
Premium Content Police are responding to reports of a break-in at an Eimeo school overnight. A Queensland Police spokesman said a crew was en route to Eimeo Road State School about 7.45am. “Information came in that one of the school’s blocks has been broken into,” the spokesman said. “The early indication is that someone has broken into a (a building) and there may be property stolen.” The Mackay City Bowls Club, Wests Leagues Club and Sarina Bowls Club have all reported break and enters. These crimes remain unsolved, with police treating them as unrelated to each other. Subscriber benefits: ....
Premium Content Subscriber only UPDATE 1.30PM: About $2000 worth of damage was caused when offenders broke into the Memorial Swim Centre on Wednesday night, Mackay Regional Council has confirmed. Organisational Services director Kylie Lamb said two door frames and part of a fence were damaged at the facility. They also broke into a safe owned by contractor Belgravia Leisure and stole a minimal amount of cash and damaged a vending machine, Ms Lamb said. Repairs are being completed today (January 14) and the facility was reopened to the public at 10.30am. It is disappointing that someone would attempt to steal from a community facility and unfortunately ratepayers are left to pick up the bill for the damage they have caused. ....