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Dec 2021
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My life and death hike through busy Melb...

The Guardian
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For three hours, writer Debbie Lustig fends off traffic and protects the ducklings like a crazy lollipop lady with a fishing net. Assistant news editor Rosemary Bolger introduces this gripping story 
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