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Hunter Valley wedding bus crash: Brett Button jailed for 32 years

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Brett Button , 59 , was in the grips of a prescription opioid dependency and driving too fast at the time of the crash in New South Wales .

He was sentenced to 32 years in jail and cannot be released on parole until May of 2048 .

Six of those killed were locals from Singleton in the Hunter Valley wine region in NSW .

The bus overturned on 11 June 2023 , killing 10 people and injuring 25 others.

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