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Life challenges steer Clifton to fresh insights

byStaff writers
28 October 2007 - Updated on 16 March 2021
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THIS week’s People story looks at the challenges faced by legally blind 18-year-old Clifton Plummer, of Scarborough, as he completes dual degrees at the University of Queensland.

Read the full story in this week’s print edition of The Catholic Leader.

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