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Man about town

20/10/2017

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Cartoon: Natasha Williams-Novak
By Bob Middleton
 
BEEN a while now since we made the move down from the hills of Jeetho West to the lowlands of Wonthaggi. The words from Mark Knopfler’s song Brothers in Arms keep resounding in my ears, though the line “These mist covered mountains are a home now for me,  but my home’s in the lowlands and always will be” will need some rejigging to fit our situation.

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    Bob Middleton

    Bob Middleton spent his working life in the wool industry, classing, buying, selling and teaching. He has a weakness for horses, dogs and pigeons. Bob died in November 2018.    

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