# Australian Community Media

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Former Illawarra Mercury sports editor Tim Barrow died on March 27, aged 43, after a short illness.

Tim began his journalism career as a cadet at The Daily Advertiser at his hometown of Wagga Wagga in 2001, before moving to The Canberra Times and then the Mercury from 2008.

> **[Vale Tim Barrow: remembering the 'good as gold' voice of Illawarra sport](https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/9213437/tim-barrow-illawarra-mercury-mourns-respected-sports-editor/)**
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> Former Illawarra Mercury sports editor Tim Barrow has died aged 43.

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