Waugh To Join Beach Festivities

Illawarra Mercury

Friday January 25, 2008

By MICHELLE WEBSTER

FORMER Australian cricket captain Steve Waugh will be special guest at Wollongong's Australia Day celebrations tomorrow.

Making his first appearance of the day at 11am, Waugh will help coach and umpire a game of cricket on Brighton Beach at Wollongong Harbour before signing autographs alongside members of the IMB Hawks.

Waugh will spend about five hours at the Wollongong festivities, appearing on the main stage with the Hawks' Mat Campbell at 12.30pm and then attending the official Australia Day Citizenship Ceremony at St Mary Star of the Sea College.

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