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Jum Wallner

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A race against time to help my friend dying from mesothelioma

It doesn't work like that, thank goodness, but also unfortunately for us.

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A race against time to help my friend dying from mesothelioma

But overall, thank goodness.

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A race against time to help my friend dying from mesothelioma

Maybe if I'd been Chris Hemsworth, but I'm not.

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A race against time to help my friend dying from mesothelioma

I haven't been on TV.

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A race against time to help my friend dying from mesothelioma

Well, I hadn't been on radio much for like six years beforehand.

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A race against time to help my friend dying from mesothelioma

I hadn't been on TV for 10 years.

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A race against time to help my friend dying from mesothelioma

And I'd always on radio steered clear of as much political stuff as I could.

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A race against time to help my friend dying from mesothelioma

So, I mean, I knew that there were various campaigns, but I didn't know how to make them work.

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A race against time to help my friend dying from mesothelioma

And what I did find out fairly quickly is that it wasn't as simple as marching down the street screaming, we want money for Mr Fluffy, Victor.

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A race against time to help my friend dying from mesothelioma

So we had to be really cunning and strategic if we wanted to succeed.

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A race against time to help my friend dying from mesothelioma

First step was to ring a friend of mine called Andrew Purchase, who had successfully lobbied all the footy codes in Australia to adopt anti-gay, lesbian, bisexual vilification code.

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A race against time to help my friend dying from mesothelioma

He'd run a campaign.

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A race against time to help my friend dying from mesothelioma

He'd been successful.

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A race against time to help my friend dying from mesothelioma

Get some advice from him.

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A race against time to help my friend dying from mesothelioma

I realised...

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A race against time to help my friend dying from mesothelioma

I didn't really know anyone who's an expert in the field, but I knew a few people who knew more than me.

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A race against time to help my friend dying from mesothelioma

And that's all I needed.

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A race against time to help my friend dying from mesothelioma

And Andrew suggested I talk to someone else.

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A race against time to help my friend dying from mesothelioma

And I just tried to gather as much information.

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A race against time to help my friend dying from mesothelioma

Bruce had already done an enormous, Bruce Wallner had done an enormous amount of work getting his head around all the ins and outs of Mr. Fluffy and how victims were treated all over Australia.