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TRANSPLANT GAMES PROVING A BIG HIT IN NEWCASTLE

The Australian Transplant Games are in full swing across Newcastle, with plenty of medals handed out already.
At Broadmeadow, Queenslanders Steve Griffin and Matty Mitchell collected gold in the men’s tennis doubles.
And proving the event is as much about awareness as competition, Victoria’s Kerrin Litchfield and Queensland’s Brenda Gilbert threw aside state rivalries – and teamed up to take out the over 30s women’s doubles.

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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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