Acknowledging war veterans

Olivia Shying
Updated April 28 2017 - 8:23pm, first published 2:59pm

The pain of war often follows war veterans long after they leave the physical battlefield. Creswick artist Ron Davis, who has spent years turning old bullets into red poppies, wanted to honour this at a walk for former firefighter and military man Nathan Shanahan – who took his life in December.

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Olivia Shying

Olivia Shying

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