ALL too often our 24-hour news cycle loses sight of the really important things.
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What’s a headline today is gone in a day or two as our insatiable appetite for the latest news, or a fresh talking point in our social media news feed, pushes the all-too confronting stories back out of mindset.
Our page two story on Friday about the young rugby league player injured in Port Macquarie recently – Curtis Landers – is a reminder that we need to always count our own blessings and keep those fighting battles in our thoughts.
An appeal to wear mufti to work and donate to the Curtis Landers’ cause next Wednesday – on Origin game two day – is a chance to embrace the family’s plight and help a battler in need.
This issue is still taking a toll on many good young children and mates of Curtis’ who played footy on that day.