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Our Bloke…John Slattery

4 March, 2015 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

John Slattery
John Slattery

How long have you lived in Canowindra?
70 years
What do you do for a living?
I am a retired Stockman.
What are your worst habits?
I struggle to relax, I always want to do something…and tormenting people, what I do best!
What do you love most about Canowindra?
There’s no better place, all my friends are here and I have made many memories. I couldn’t imagine living anywhere else.
Favourite flavoured ice cream?
Nothing beat vanilla with milo on top
What are the 3 things that mean the most to you?
Family, good friends and being healthy.
What are your 3 favourite foods?
I’m a typical meat and veg guy, nothing beats a leg of lamb!
What is your idea of a dream holiday?
Camping, hunting and having a few beers around the camp fire with my family and friends.
Where are people likely to find you on a weekend?
Spending time with my grandkids

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