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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Damon Cronshaw

'We knew they were dead': The toughest job in the world

Kempsey SES veteran Ray Walkden. 'In the days and weeks after the crash, you thought about it'. Picture supplied

Kempsey SES veteran Ray Walkden felt deeply for those affected by the Greta bus crash when he saw news reports of funerals for the victims.

Mr Walkden was a first responder when two buses collided on the Pacific Highway at Clybucca, near Kempsey, on December 22, 1989.

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