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Parkes Phoenix

Our Young Bloke – Harry Yelland

April 29, 2022 By Maggi Barnard

Harry Yelland – Parkes Public School Captain

How old are you? 12.

Were you named after anyone? No.

What three things would you like to pack in your lunch box every day? A chicken wrap, Milo bar and an apple.

If you could choose any job in the world, what would you do? Play for the Australian cricket team.

If you could invent something, what would it be? A time machine.

If you had to spend $10,000 today, how would you spend it? I’d spend it on a motorbike.

What is the scariest thing you’ve ever done? Driving a header because there are spinning blades in front of you.

If you could meet any historical person, who would that be? Don Bradman and Shane Warne.

What makes you feel like dancing? Music and my friends.

If you found a genie, what would you wish for? More wishes!

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