Daughters of Lace

Francesca in Central Victoria - Chapter 3

Photo by Matt Palmer on Unsplash

I drove through town, noting the shimmering heat in the rear view mirror. Instead of staying on the main road heading north and south, I turned right, crossed the railway line and, a few minutes later, pulled up under the shade of a tree next to the Benalla Cemetery.

There was no-one else around. The afternoon was still wi…