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After a flood ruined my life, I was thrown a lifeline

After a flood ruined my life, I was thrown a lifeline

Rhonda Hayes, 72, Coraki, NSW I was sitting in the lounge with my Labrador, Toby, when there was an urgent rasp on the front door. Who could that be? I wondered. It was late, and there was a heavy downpour outside. I opened the door to a man in an SES uniform. “You need to […]
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Mum faked her own death but I found her…42 years later!

Mum faked her own death but I found her…42 years later!

Donna Freed, 55, shares her surprising discovery with Take 5: My sister narrowed her eyes at me. “You know we were all adopted, right?” Leah*, nine, said. She knew I had no idea. I stood rooted to the floor in the doorway of her bedroom, as shock washed over me. It was 1973 and I […]
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