Fundraiser for cancer research 'a reminder for everyone to get checked'

Helen Gregory
January 16 2020 - 8:00pm
Team: Lisa Peachey, with Club Lemon Tree's Donna Siers and Carmen Reyna, said she hoped more than 400 people would attend. Picture: Marina Neil
Team: Lisa Peachey, with Club Lemon Tree's Donna Siers and Carmen Reyna, said she hoped more than 400 people would attend. Picture: Marina Neil

LISA Peachey hates the C-word. The Lemon Tree Passage woman last year farewelled five of her friends who had fought bowel, breast and lung cancer, and countless others in years before that.

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Helen Gregory

Helen Gregory

Journalist

Helen Gregory joined the Newcastle Herald in 2010. She is the masthead’s education reporter and has written for the H2 and Weekender sections, as well as across a range of issues. Helen is a Walkley Award winning journalist and was also part of the Newcastle Herald team that won the United Nations World Environment Day Media Award for Environmental Reporting.

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