1 00:00:00,200 --> 00:00:03,640 Speaker 1: And I think that I have right now. I think 2 00:00:03,680 --> 00:00:06,560 Speaker 1: that I am joined on the line by Gary Has. 3 00:00:06,800 --> 00:00:08,320 Speaker 1: Good morning to you, Gary. 4 00:00:08,960 --> 00:00:09,799 Speaker 2: Good morning Katie. 5 00:00:09,880 --> 00:00:13,360 Speaker 1: How are you well? Gary? More importantly, how are you going? 6 00:00:14,720 --> 00:00:16,720 Speaker 2: Yeah? I feel much better. They're really taking good care 7 00:00:16,720 --> 00:00:19,599 Speaker 2: of me. At artie H, I was waiting to see 8 00:00:19,600 --> 00:00:22,600 Speaker 2: the I to find out if there's any permanent damage 9 00:00:22,640 --> 00:00:26,560 Speaker 2: to my eye. And I just finished talking to a 10 00:00:26,600 --> 00:00:30,600 Speaker 2: couple of I send you detectives on the police. Mate. 11 00:00:30,640 --> 00:00:31,520 Speaker 1: What happened? 12 00:00:34,400 --> 00:00:36,279 Speaker 2: My wife was on a shopping trip and I went 13 00:00:36,320 --> 00:00:40,879 Speaker 2: to pick her up at will Worth. Some kids came 14 00:00:40,920 --> 00:00:43,640 Speaker 2: out and we're giving a bit of cheek. I didn't 15 00:00:43,680 --> 00:00:46,479 Speaker 2: know the time that earlier they had been arrassing her, 16 00:00:48,080 --> 00:00:52,040 Speaker 2: and then as I drove off, they were kicking the car. 17 00:00:52,960 --> 00:00:56,120 Speaker 2: So this is what people should not do. I stopped 18 00:00:56,120 --> 00:00:59,280 Speaker 2: and got out and confront of them. You shouldn't do that. 19 00:00:59,440 --> 00:01:03,240 Speaker 1: You just keep Oh, mate, do you have any idea 20 00:01:03,280 --> 00:01:05,520 Speaker 1: how old they were? Oh? 21 00:01:05,560 --> 00:01:09,360 Speaker 2: They were very young. I don't know that. They were 22 00:01:09,360 --> 00:01:11,759 Speaker 2: probably from eight years old up to maybe even twenty, 23 00:01:11,840 --> 00:01:14,639 Speaker 2: I don't know. And there was about ten of them. 24 00:01:15,000 --> 00:01:18,800 Speaker 2: A large guy ran from behind me came I didn't 25 00:01:18,840 --> 00:01:20,640 Speaker 2: see him coming. I didn't see him at all in 26 00:01:22,120 --> 00:01:29,600 Speaker 2: right eye socket and cheap and next thing, the blood everywhere, 27 00:01:30,800 --> 00:01:34,000 Speaker 2: and they grabbed my bag and left the scene. I 28 00:01:34,000 --> 00:01:37,200 Speaker 2: didn't know that got my bag, but that out till 29 00:01:37,240 --> 00:01:38,119 Speaker 2: about half an hour later. 30 00:01:39,480 --> 00:01:42,360 Speaker 1: I am really sorry to hear that that's happened to you, Gary. 31 00:01:42,400 --> 00:01:44,440 Speaker 1: And I've had a look at the photos and they're 32 00:01:44,480 --> 00:01:44,919 Speaker 1: just tearing. 33 00:01:45,080 --> 00:01:49,680 Speaker 2: It's really sad. I mean, I've heard that the capital 34 00:01:49,720 --> 00:01:52,720 Speaker 2: in the world this top of injury. Her capital is 35 00:01:52,840 --> 00:01:59,120 Speaker 2: our springs. They're experts at fixing up this scapular of injuries, 36 00:02:00,600 --> 00:02:03,560 Speaker 2: and it seems that darn is now becoming you know, 37 00:02:03,680 --> 00:02:06,480 Speaker 2: it's following on it. Darla's becoming more at Alice Springs 38 00:02:06,480 --> 00:02:08,760 Speaker 2: every day. Gary. 39 00:02:08,840 --> 00:02:10,960 Speaker 1: I understand you said that the police have been to 40 00:02:11,000 --> 00:02:14,040 Speaker 1: see you today. I understand from your post on Facebook 41 00:02:14,080 --> 00:02:16,920 Speaker 1: that they were there very quickly to assist you. 42 00:02:17,560 --> 00:02:21,160 Speaker 2: There was an officer there in how long would it 43 00:02:21,200 --> 00:02:26,120 Speaker 2: take minutes? Yeah, there was a guy there and I 44 00:02:26,280 --> 00:02:28,600 Speaker 2: was trying to I asked him later, how come he 45 00:02:28,680 --> 00:02:34,200 Speaker 2: do his own Apparently he was a Caline officer. But 46 00:02:34,360 --> 00:02:37,480 Speaker 2: he was really excellent, really charm He made me feel 47 00:02:37,480 --> 00:02:42,480 Speaker 2: safe and calm, and they were in control of the situation. Yeah, 48 00:02:43,080 --> 00:02:45,919 Speaker 2: straight away. Then the security guys are there. I think 49 00:02:45,919 --> 00:02:48,640 Speaker 2: that had already been called by someone before it happened. 50 00:02:48,960 --> 00:02:52,840 Speaker 2: They were there. It was in seconds. Wow, it's just 51 00:02:52,840 --> 00:02:55,280 Speaker 2: not safe to go to the Wool's car park. 52 00:02:56,000 --> 00:02:57,800 Speaker 1: Can you tell me what time of the day? So 53 00:02:57,960 --> 00:02:59,480 Speaker 1: this was after five o'clock in the. 54 00:02:59,440 --> 00:03:03,440 Speaker 2: Afternoon, five thirty. This is five thirty, five. 55 00:03:03,400 --> 00:03:06,560 Speaker 1: Thirty in the afternoon. Made I'm on. Like I said, 56 00:03:06,600 --> 00:03:08,799 Speaker 1: I'm so sorry to hear that this has happened to you. 57 00:03:08,880 --> 00:03:12,840 Speaker 1: To see those photos, it's really mortifying to see that 58 00:03:12,960 --> 00:03:14,400 Speaker 1: that's that that has happened. 59 00:03:15,040 --> 00:03:17,200 Speaker 2: It seems that this is happening to a meek people 60 00:03:17,200 --> 00:03:22,360 Speaker 2: all the time. You know. I went to the pharmacy 61 00:03:22,400 --> 00:03:25,440 Speaker 2: on the way there and I met this guy. You know, 62 00:03:25,480 --> 00:03:30,839 Speaker 2: we started talking and he's been dull on his whole life. 63 00:03:31,520 --> 00:03:34,600 Speaker 2: He's seventy, and he was telling me how bad it 64 00:03:34,680 --> 00:03:36,880 Speaker 2: was and you know, watch out up there and tell 65 00:03:36,920 --> 00:03:40,480 Speaker 2: me about We talked about the cash boys and KGB 66 00:03:40,720 --> 00:03:43,920 Speaker 2: and not ever thinking that this is going to happen 67 00:03:43,960 --> 00:03:47,840 Speaker 2: within half an hour to me unless the pharmacy at 68 00:03:48,440 --> 00:03:51,680 Speaker 2: next to the post office and drove over to pick 69 00:03:51,760 --> 00:03:53,840 Speaker 2: up my wife and that's where it happened. Just by that. 70 00:03:54,200 --> 00:03:57,680 Speaker 2: You know, we're just walking around and anything can happen. 71 00:03:58,400 --> 00:04:02,680 Speaker 2: I don't know if you remember last year a woman 72 00:04:02,760 --> 00:04:04,640 Speaker 2: had to go at my car with a chain and 73 00:04:04,680 --> 00:04:09,680 Speaker 2: a pad lot in Palmerston, Wow, and did twenty dollars 74 00:04:09,760 --> 00:04:16,280 Speaker 2: damage to my car at McDonald's And she spent I 75 00:04:16,279 --> 00:04:17,920 Speaker 2: think a couple of weeks in Roman and it was 76 00:04:18,000 --> 00:04:22,800 Speaker 2: a little behavior bond. Talk of reparation or anything like that. 77 00:04:22,920 --> 00:04:29,839 Speaker 1: Yeah, yeah, yeah, oh Gary mate, it sounds bloody terrible. 78 00:04:30,320 --> 00:04:33,320 Speaker 2: Hey, I well, it sounds like the police have got 79 00:04:33,720 --> 00:04:38,599 Speaker 2: lines of inquiry, they're pursuing it, and I think they're 80 00:04:38,600 --> 00:04:43,040 Speaker 2: making progress. Well, you'd probably get really soon, I imagined. 81 00:04:43,160 --> 00:04:46,159 Speaker 1: Yeah, I'm anticipating. So can you please keep in contact 82 00:04:46,240 --> 00:04:49,120 Speaker 1: with us and let us know how you go. We'll 83 00:04:49,200 --> 00:04:51,600 Speaker 1: keep in contact with you as well. But I hope 84 00:04:51,640 --> 00:04:55,000 Speaker 1: that you have a speedy recovery. I hope that they're able, 85 00:04:55,279 --> 00:04:57,520 Speaker 1: you know, like I hope that you don't need to 86 00:04:57,520 --> 00:04:59,160 Speaker 1: have surgery and that it is able. 87 00:04:58,960 --> 00:05:01,560 Speaker 2: To I had to have surgery. I've already met with 88 00:05:01,600 --> 00:05:05,440 Speaker 2: the Max facts. I've been in the care before. I 89 00:05:05,560 --> 00:05:07,520 Speaker 2: was under their team six years ago when I had 90 00:05:07,520 --> 00:05:12,200 Speaker 2: stage four cancer and the treatment here completely cured me. Yep, 91 00:05:12,440 --> 00:05:15,240 Speaker 2: I am confident that we have very good treatment here, 92 00:05:15,240 --> 00:05:19,480 Speaker 2: and I think people don't realize that the wedding lines 93 00:05:19,480 --> 00:05:21,760 Speaker 2: has got longer down South and longer, and it's actually 94 00:05:22,520 --> 00:05:29,559 Speaker 2: our treatments improved and we're probably getting really good service here. 95 00:05:30,320 --> 00:05:31,960 Speaker 2: So I'm confident that you know, I'm going to get 96 00:05:31,960 --> 00:05:33,040 Speaker 2: the right treatment here. 97 00:05:33,160 --> 00:05:36,120 Speaker 1: Yeah, Gary, I really appreciate you having a chat with 98 00:05:36,160 --> 00:05:38,839 Speaker 1: me this morning. We will talk to you again very soon. 99 00:05:40,240 --> 00:05:40,560 Speaker 2: Thank you. 100 00:05:40,920 --> 00:05:43,120 Speaker 1: All the best, mate, all the best with your recovery. 101 00:05:43,160 --> 00:05:43,760 Speaker 1: Thank you.