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After 60 years, Charles Goode is still coming to the office

After 60 years, Charles Goode is still coming to the office

For six decades, Charles B. Goode has been dressing in his suit and tie and going to his Melbourne office each day, interrupted only by pandemic restrictions.

Charles B. Goode has been dressing in his suit and tie and going to the office each day in Melbourne for 60 years, only missing the days he has been forced to during the pandemic.

A lot has changed since Goode came to public prominence as a 24-year-old stockpicker when he won £1000 prize in The Australian Financial Reviews investment competition in 1964, after picking five tin mining stocks. He reckons he still holds the secret to doing it again.

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