PM Edition: Instructor inspired many after dark past led him to karate

Email A Geelong karate instructor is being remembered as “an inspiration” after his sudden death in Thailand. But Malcolm Ayles also had a dark and traumatic past, which led him to discovering the martial art and rebuilding his life.

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