Paul does the heavy lifting for Bourke High School

The new classrooms being delivered to Bourke High School and (inset) Paul Primmer with Bourke friend Daniel Rice PHOTO TWH

What might have been a long, arduous truck driving job was a chance to reconnect with old friends when Paul Primmer was called in to deliver new classrooms to Bourke High School late last year.

Paul runs a business based in Newcastle – Demountable Transport Solutions – and when the high school acquired two new buildings, it contracted Paul’s company to do the job. For Paul, who now lives in Taree, it meant a welcome trip back to his hometown.

“I was born in Bourke,” Paul said.

“So, it was great to get back here. I lived here until I was 18, went to the primary school and the high school so it was really good being able to deliver the buildings to my old stamping ground!”

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