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• Greiving mother calls for the installation of cameras after thieves steal hearfelt decorations from a child’s grave in the Coonamble Cemetery. Pictured are the shocking before and after photos of the grave.

Grieving mother calls for cemetery cameras after daughter’s grave decorations stolen

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Tanarla Boney lost her daughter Avearna Dixon in 2022, however, grave decoration thieves are not allowing her to rest peacefully.

Ms Boney was seven months pregnant with her daughter when the doctors told her Avearna had passed away.

The baby was stillborn in July and laid to rest in the Coonamble Cemetery shortly after.

She covered her daughter’s grave with teddies, solar lights, angel statues, a picket fence, toys and other bright decorations.

“We got all these nice things for her,” Ms Boney said.

Ms Boney, who now . . .

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• Greiving mother calls for the installation of cameras after thieves steal hearfelt decorations from a child’s grave in the Coonamble Cemetery. Pictured are the shocking before and after photos of the grave.