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Francesca in Australia - Chapter 3

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Jacqui Hodder
Mar 24, 2024
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The plane landed at Melbourne Airport on December 3. It was almost two years since I waved Mum and Dad off at the airport and now here I was, blinking in the afternoon sun, shading my eyes as the light bounced through the opaque panes of glass lining the Arrivals Hall. One thing I hadn’t expected as we descended over …

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