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CHAMPION LAWN BOWLER BOB FISHLOCK PASSES AWAY

Some sad news in the sport of lawn bowls, with New South Wales Hall of Famer Bob Fishlock passing away over the weekend, just a few weeks short of his 90th birthday.

Bob played for Newcastle 181 times, and made more than 100 appearances for his state.

He was also regarded as one of the game’s best coaches, mentoring players at clubs such as Hamilton, Windale and Lambton.

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Mitchell Hughes

Mitchell Hughes started as a tape editor in Newcastle in 1999. He became a reporter in 2004, working in Lismore and on the Gold Coast. Since moving back to the Newcastle office in 2006, he's taken on various roles, such as producer and chief of staff. He became the head sport reporter in 2011 and the main sport presenter in 2015.

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