"I was proud that I was the person that was able to be in the right place at the right time to save those girls' lives."
He would add his name to the lexicon of Australian slang by doing what is now known as a Bradbury.
And Bradbury would be first again in March last year - first in the surf when he and son Flynn would spot a struggling swimmer off Caloundra on the Sunshine Coast. "I got all three of them on the board, but it was too heavy; we were just getting smashed every time a wave came."
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