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Seris beat the Simpson Desert!

Started by Perseus , Apr 11 2012 06:09 PM

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#1 Perseus

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Posted 11 April 2012 - 06:09 PM

http://www.abc.net.a...ey&section=news
http://www.news.com....r-1226324022569

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Posted 11 April 2012 - 06:25 PM

yeah just saw that.
nice one jane!

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Posted 11 April 2012 - 09:47 PM

Brilliant work Jane! We were wondering what you were up to lately. Congratulations.

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Posted 12 April 2012 - 04:49 PM

Congratulations Jane, awesome achievement Posted Image

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Posted 12 April 2012 - 08:01 PM

Great work and congrats, Jane.

Anyone who knows would never have had any doubts that you would succeed.

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Posted 12 April 2012 - 08:19 PM

Congratulations, seris! What an inspiration!

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Posted 23 April 2012 - 11:07 AM

Well done. And it received a huge amount of international publicity.

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Posted 23 April 2012 - 02:28 PM

and don't forget that Jane topped it all off by running a 4 hour marathon at Canberra. Legend.

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Posted 23 April 2012 - 09:30 PM

 Bandanna, on 23 April 2012 - 02:28 PM, said:

and don't forget that Jane topped it all off by running a 4 hour marathon at Canberra. Legend.

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Must have taken it easy crossing the desert then :LMAO:

Awesome work Jane. Congrats!

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Posted 24 April 2012 - 11:22 AM

Good one, Jane!

Send us a link to your Bear Cottage page. Definitely worth something for your efforts!

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Posted 24 April 2012 - 02:45 PM

great job Seris. you must have had enough sand running to last you a life time

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Posted 24 April 2012 - 04:52 PM

Thanks everyone. I 've raised nearly $9,000 for Bear Cottage, the most wonderful hospice for terminally ill kids in Manly. That's a tougher gig than what I did holidaying in the sand and sun. :Alien:

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Posted 24 April 2012 - 08:45 PM

Well done Jane, great effort and a great cause too

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Posted 25 April 2012 - 11:40 AM

Agree with all comments - Great run Seris and for a super cause.  I applaud your tenacity and courage. :clapping:

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Posted 26 April 2012 - 10:11 PM

 langswm, on 24 April 2012 - 11:22 AM, said:

Good one, Jane!

Send us a link to your Bear Cottage page. Definitely worth something for your efforts!
Thanks Mark (langswm) You have made my efforts reach $10,000 for Bear Cottage. The sick kids and their parents thank you. xoxox

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Posted 03 June 2012 - 11:32 PM

You're amazing Jane! Simply amazing!
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