An historic bridge-naming beside the Kalang River

Ute Schulenberg
Updated April 23 2018 - 3:00pm, first published 1:30pm
KELLY FAMILY: From left, Richard, Brian, Lisa, Susie, Uncle Porky and Robyn with the newest clan member, Laylarni
KELLY FAMILY: From left, Richard, Brian, Lisa, Susie, Uncle Porky and Robyn with the newest clan member, Laylarni

The official naming of the Uncle Tom Kelly Bridge at Urunga this morning brought closure, and lots of smiles, to what has been a long process of red tape and crossed fingers.

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Ute Schulenberg

Ute Schulenberg

Journalist

Journalism was always my plan but plans being what they are, I did not get to realise it until my early 40s ... and have loved every minute since. For me community journalism is the most intimate and honest place to be in this field - telling the stories of people I live with, side-by-side, every day. It is an honour.

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