If you read Life on the breadline, you got to know the humans behind the headlines | Lucy Clark

The writers gained strength through compassion from readers, giving them a sense of hope and proving there’s so much goodness in the world

Given enough time, human connection and understanding isn’t hard. In the year since we launched the Life on the breadline series, we’ve had the luxury of time to get to know six Australians living below the poverty line.

Amethyst DeWilde, Mick Smart, Tara Rose*, Nijole Naujokas, David Samuel* and Gavin Ritchie signed on in May last year to do something so few already vulnerable people are able to do - to put their most private stories into the public domain, to risk becoming even more vulnerable.

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