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Living in the limelight in Ōamaru

26 February 2020

Zahra

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Wednesday 26 February 2020, 02:00 AM

Ōamaru GP Jon Scott and emergency department doctor Anne Newbold were the medical team for the Alps 2 Ocean Ultra in 2019 and will be again this year

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Mamma mia! Here we go again – about 10 years ago, Ōamaru GP Jon Scott rediscovered his love for musical theatre, and now, at the end of a long day, he loves
nothing more than busting out a few ballads, from ABBA to Les Mis. Dr Scott tells Zahra Shahtahmasebi why music, musicals and performing are so important
to him

In the south-east of England in the 1970s, GP Jon Scott grew up on a diet of musical theatre. From Jesus Christ Superstar to The Rocky Horror Pictu

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