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Small head bump turned Aaron’s life upside down
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Bundaberg couple Aaron and Donna Corr’s lives were turned upside down when Aaron was involved in what seemed like a minor car accident.
“I was passenger in a mate’s car a couple of years ago when he had a slight bingle and I knocked my head on the door,” Aaron says. “I didn’t think much of it, just had a small egg on my head, so I didn’t bother about going to hospital and went home.”
NAIDOC award one of Peter’s growing list of achievements
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Only a year ago, Peter Midlan barely had the confidence to speak.
The 42-year-old Aboriginal man from Normanton in the Gulf country region of northwest Queensland spent most of his time alone fishing, afraid to talk to others, especially anyone he didn’t know.
Source: https://www.ndis.gov.au/
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