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A former private schoolboy and University of Queensland student known for his sporting prowess and “have-a-go spirit” has died in a skiing incident at Thredbo.
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A former private schoolboy and University of Queensland student known for his sporting prowess and “have-a-go spirit” has died in a skiing incident at Thredbo.
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