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Precious cargo . . . Philippa and Joe Cameron, with daughters Evelyn (4) and Flora (5). The Camerons refuse to allow Flora to travel to school on the bus, until it has seatbelts fitted. PHOTO: SUPPLIED
Philippa Cameron will continue driving a 64km round trip to Kurow twice a day until she can be assured her young daughters will be safely belted in on their school bus ride.
The Otematata mother, who has more than 16,900 followers on her Instagram page What’s for Smoko, has launched a petition to get seatbelts on school buses and has managed to collect about 3000 signatures so far.
The issue made its way on to Mrs Cameron’s radar about a year ago, when her eldest daughter Flora was about to turn 5.