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Mary Page with some of the toys donated to 'Friends with Dignity' (SBS).jpg

Mary Page with some of the toys donated to 'Friends with Dignity'. Source: SBS

Mary Page fled an abusive situation with her three young children back in the 1990s – and is now volunteering at 'Friends with Dignity'. She knows how hard it is to start over.


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Mary Page fled an abusive situation with her three young children back in the 1990s – and is now volunteering at 'Friends with Dignity'. She knows how hard it is to start over.



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