Ipswich’s national star thrives after school

LIFE after school is agreeing with Ipswich’s world record-breaking swimmer Mollie O’Callaghan. After setting world swimming alight over the past 18 months, O’Callaghan showed she was still up with the best at the latest Australian championships. O’Callaghan’s remarkable gold medal double in the 100m and 200m freestyle events included upstaging another Aussie star Ariane Titmus. […]

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