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COPETON REVISITED

I’M on the foreshore of Copeton Dam, NSW and it’s the first Monday in June. I’m feeling a tad chilly even though I’m sporting thermals, beanie and Ugg boots, beside a nice fire. It’s about 8:30 am, the sun’s burnt off the thick blanket of fog that probably prolonged this morning’s bite window and the water’s surface is like a mirror. The only

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