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family business<br />
FATHER AND SON<br />
It was starkly obvious from a very young age that Quinten Mathie<br />
would follow his father Phillip into trucks. As a boy, he thrived in his<br />
father’s shadow, copying everything he did, especially in the ways of<br />
operating and respecting big machinery. But now, the boy is a man<br />
forging his own future and, despite cruel circumstance, resilience<br />
and an unfailing work ethic remain the lifelong values of a proud<br />
and stoic family. Steve Brooks writes<br />
62 APRIL 2021 ownerdriver.com.au