$50,000 raised to ‘bring Patty home’ after Canadian train accident

Jessica Brown
Updated July 13 2018 - 12:57pm, first published 9:00am
Before the accident Pat Murphy was a keen snowboarder,surfer and hiker.
Before the accident Pat Murphy was a keen snowboarder,surfer and hiker.

More than $50,000 has been raised to help a Hunter man come home after he lost limbs in a train accident in Canada.

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Jessica Brown

Jessica Brown

Digital Editor

Jessica began her journalism career in 2009 as a cadet at The Port Stephens Examiner before moving to London for a two-year stint working in magazines and digital publishing. The Lake Macquarie local returned to Australia where she took up a reporting role at The Maitland Mercury. She worked across several rounds including local council, police and property before moving into digital journalism and joining the team at The Newcastle Herald in 2017.

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