PHOTO: Nurse Ash Saunders and Paramedic Joel Marriott with their special delivery.
Lisa Taylor was putting the washing out at her Coonamble home on Saturday evening 22 March when a sudden pain hit her.
Baby Ryder was waiting for no one, coming 24 days earlier than expected.
Unlike forty or fifty years ago, there are few babies these days with Coonamble listed as their place of birth.
Just a few urgent arrivals are assisted into the world at the local hospital.
"Panic mode started setting . . .
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