Southern Free Times - 10th November 2016

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TRIBUTES are flowing in for Warwick’s Fred Hyde AM – the driving force behind a charity which has helped educate more than 40,000 children in Bangladesh – who has died, aged 96. Fred passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning at The Oaks Nursing home in Warwick, after a battle with cancer. The organisation which he founded in 1991, Co-operation in Development or CO-ID, became

the focus of the last 25 years of Fred’s life, and saw him divide his time between Warwick and Bangladesh. He was a private, humble man who charity colleagues, friends and family have described as “a remarkable Australian”. CO-ID has so far built more than 40 schools on Bhola Island in Bangladesh, one of the world’s poorest Third World countries. The charity’s primary focus is to bring basic education – reading, writing and maths – to the

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