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South Coast Register journalist Jo O’Dowd reminisces about her interview with ‘The Man from Snowy River’.
"Getting to interview Tom Burlinson was a highlight for me this year,” she said.
“I spent most of my youth watching The Man from Snowy River on the video player so to speak to the man himself was such a thrill.
“Even though his performing career has taken a different turn and he is now very well-known as being one of the best Sinatra tribute acts in the world, I couldn't really shake the picture in my head of him riding through the Australian bush as young Jim Craig.
“Tom was a really nice, down-to-earth person and very humble about his achievements in the industry. He will be coming to Nowra to perform his show early next year so I will definitely be heading along.”
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