Cecil Healy a complex character offers lessons for modern sports heroes

Declan Rurenga
April 22 2018 - 11:49am
LAUNCH PARTY: Cootamundra author of Hell and High Water Rochelle Nicholls and Member for Warringah Tony Abbott. Photo: Twitter/@TonyAbbottMHR
LAUNCH PARTY: Cootamundra author of Hell and High Water Rochelle Nicholls and Member for Warringah Tony Abbott. Photo: Twitter/@TonyAbbottMHR

Cootamundra author Rochelle Nicholls says her book examining the life of Manly surf life saver and Olympian swimmer-turned-soldier Cecil Healy has lessons relevant to today’s athletes.

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Declan Rurenga

Declan Rurenga was the editor of Griffith's Area News and Leeton's Irrigator until September 2023. Before landing at the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, he reported news in Junee, Wagga Wagga, Orange and Cootamundra.

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