Nicole Reardon
Ian Watson, one of the founders of Australia’s men’s shed movement, lives by a very simple motto: “Come and let me treat you like a champion because, when you come to know the ‘Big Fella’ upstairs and realise you’re his son, you know you’re a champion.”
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