Town's community spirit

July 9, 2012, 6:18 pm Jackie Quist Today Tonight

A family that has been haunted by a rare genetic disorder for generations has been given a much needed helping hand by their small town community.

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The small Tasmanian town where they live has proven that the sense of community is still alive and well.

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