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Theatre community grieves Canberra woman killed on Monaro Highway

Jane Faulder, 60, died after being struck by a vehicle on the Monaro Highway on 25 September.

Jane Faulder, a 60-year-old performer and volunteer, was hit by a car about one kilometre south of Bredbo on Friday evening at about 6:30 pm. Paramedics treated her at the scene, but she could not be saved.

The driver, a 54-year-old man, was uninjured. Faulder had been a core figure in Canberra's theatre and calisthenics communities for over 50 years.

Friends described her as hardworking, vibrant and someone who lifted others up. The Deanne Calisthenics Club and Queanbeyan Players theatre group both paid tribute to her warmth and dedication.

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Age
25 September, 6:30 pm
Date and time
Over 50 years
Community involvement

Why it mattersA cherished figure in Canberra's performing arts community has died, leaving a gap in the networks that sustained her passions and the people around her.

AustraliaThe loss affects Canberra's theatre and calisthenics communities, where Faulder was a life member and longstanding volunteer mentor to younger performers and athletes.

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