Gone but not forgotten

Phil Kettle DURING my recent trip to MacKay in Queensland, which was for the saddest of reasons, the one thing that made me smile was meeting former Mildura identity Nathan Murphy. Mr Murphy moved to North Queensland in 2017 with his partner Janette and their three children, Cade, Tyler and Kirra, each of whom were […]

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