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Three decades ago, former Queensland MP Rob Pyne dived off a sailing boat unaware there was a sandbank lying just below the surface of the pristine blue water. Then 23-year-old suffered a broken spine - an injury that would confine him to a wheelchair and mean he could never walk again. Its a day most people would like to forget but this week he was handed a bittersweet reminder of that sunny afternoon. A waterproof wallet he had tucked between his speedos and footy shorts when he jumped off th...

Funds being raised for dual Waterford minor that suffered spinal injury in crash Friends of Mark Dalton are raising funds to help modify his home. By Kevin OBrien Saturday 23 Jan 2021, 11:41 AM Jan 23rd 2021, 11:41 AM 9,648 Views 2 Comments Mark Dalton in action for Waterford. Image: Mark Dalton Recovery Fund Mark Dalton in action for Waterfor...

Dad told he would never walk again after freak stag do accident defies doctors predictions Keith Dungait, from Morpeth, is managing to take between six and 10 steps a day - a distance that seemed impossible two years ago Get the latest Northumberland news and updates delivered straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendat...