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UNDAUNTED BY DIABETES By JOHN RYAN Ray Smith is a local face of diabetes, a Type 2 diabetic who lost his leg to the disease earlier this year. Has it stopped him? No way. Ray says he’s not only going to live a normal life and go back to work driving trucks while playing cricket on the weekend, he’s also urging Dubbo residents to get their blood sugar levels checked during National Diabetes Week.
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Pictured: Ray Smith says he’s learning to walk on his new leg and once he’s mastered that, he’ll reapply for his license so he h can ca n go bac ackk to dri rivi ving ng tru ruck cks. s. PHO OTO: T DU D BBO PH PHOTO OTO TO O NE N W WS/ S/EMY LO LOU U
BATTLING THROUGH Thumbs Up: Brave Dubbo boy Mitchell Ray proving to be a great little fighter
By JOHN RYAN MITCHELL Ray’s fight against a debilitating diagnosis of Neuroblastoma has torn at the emotions of many Dubbo residents since the story first ran in Dubbo Photo News. The incredibly brave six-year-old is facing complex health problems and has just finished a bout of chemotherapy, with his next bout scheduled to begin on July 13.
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