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TONGANS ANXIOUSLY WAIT FOR NEWS FROM HOME

Many Tongans have made their home among us, others come for seasonal work – their presence never more valued than now, during covid.

The distance and the breakdown in communication systems have them desperately worried about families and friends back home.

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Sophie Scanlon

Originally from Toronto, Sophie studied at Charles Sturt University Bathurst before starting her journalism career with NBN News in 2020, broadcasting in New England and North West. Making the move to the Central Coast, Sophie began to report on sport - covering the Mariners 2022/23 A League winning season. Returning home to the Hunter, Sophie is now a NBN Sports Presenter and News Reporter.

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