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Jim O'Rourke
Jim O'RourkeSenior reporter

Jim O’Rourke is a journalist with more than 35 years’ experience writing for major metropolitan newspapers as well as community and regional mastheads. He has covered politics, local government, industrial relations, transport, courts and crime.

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Cooper Wilson, a Manly Wolves AFL player who has been nominated for the 2020 AFL Draft. Picture: Facebook

Wolves on prowl for AFL start

Five rising AFL stars from the northern beaches have been nominated on this year’s list of players who could be selected to play for an AFL club.

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Australian Hotels Association (AHA) president John Thorpe at the Wentworth Hotel in Sydney 17/06/04.

‘Giant’ of pub industry dies, aged 80

John Thorpe — a two-time president of the Australian Hotels Association NSW and the popular former owner of one Sydney’s “greatest pubs” — has died following a battle with illness.

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