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Teenage rock climber Peter Garlick remembered as ‘humble’ and ‘effervescent’ after his death in Sunshine Coast fall
An 18-year-old rock climber who died after falling 40 metres from a Sunshine Coast mountain has been remembered as humble and kind with a “huge heart”.
Key points:
- Peter Garlick fell while climbing in the Sunshine Coast’s Glass House Mountains
- He was studying to become a teacher
- He has been remembered as “joyful” by his former Brisbane school
Peter Garlick fell yesterday while rock climbing Mount Ngungun at the Glass House Mountains.
Paramedics were called to the scene about midday after reports of “a significant fall”.
A rescue helicopter was called as Queensland Fire and Emergency Services and SES volunteers assisted multiple paramedics at the scene.
Tributes from family, friends, colleagues and his former school were posted on social media…
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