He has been knocked back for services by a solicitor, the post office and Service NSW

Jeanene Duncan
Updated December 9 2021 - 4:37pm, first published 4:00am
The Australian who wasn't born
The Australian who wasn't born

It is possibly one of the most valuable documents we have, because without a birth certificate we have no proof of identity, we cannot obtain a driver's or marriage licence, a passport or even a bank account.

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Jeanene Duncan

Jeanene Duncan

Senior Journalist

Jeanene has more than 40 years experience as a regional and rural journalist starting at The Land Newspaper. She also worked for Stock Journal Newspaper (SA), McPherson, Fairfax newspapers and Rural Press, and contributed to various magazines.

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