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Walk Ride Widders

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steve widdersStory and image supplied by Rhett Burraston

From the 10th to the 24th October Mr Steve Widders, Dr Mick Adams and others will travel from Brisbane to Sydney in order to raise awareness of the importance of a healthy family. The project named 'Walk and Ride Widders' will be a walking and cycling challenge from Brisbane to Sydney.

Major townships and cities along the route will benefit from free...

 

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Last Updated on Saturday, 04 August 2012 09:07

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Aunty Yvonne Phillips, 22/12/40-15/07/12

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A74F9344By National Indigenous Times reporter Geoff Bagnall
The Aboriginal community has lost another matriarch, another stalwart of the community with the passing of Aunty Yvonne Phillips at 71 years of age.

More than 2,000 people turned out on The Block, in the Sydney suburb of Redfern, to farewell Aunty Yvonne, a number that showed the effect she had over the years on the lives of people on The Block, and of...

 

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Last Updated on Saturday, 04 August 2012 09:09

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