Wagga Courthouse clock has been maintained by the Breust family for 58 years

Emma Horn
Updated April 14 2021 - 11:16pm, first published November 28 2020 - 6:00pm
Pictures: Emma Hillier

In the middle of the night, while this NSW Riverina city lay sleeping, Des Breust climbed the familiar rungs of the ladder to the bell tower above the courthouse.

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Emma Horn

Emma Horn

Supervising producer

Supervising producer of the national video team. Former features and weekender writer for The Daily Advertiser. Now based in the NSW Hunter region. Small, quiet, and a student of the Julie Bishop School Of Staring. Usually dressed in something colourful, always snacking on something homemade. Friend to most mothers and all dogs. Got stories? Get in touch. emma.horn@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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