Betty Cuthbert remembered at Mandurah funeral | photos

Kate Hedley
Updated August 16 2017 - 6:05pm, first published 4:11pm

So sure was Betty Cuthbert of not making the 1956 Australian Olympic team, she bought tickets to the event so she could at least go and watch.

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Kate Hedley

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