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Being a ‘stranded Australian’ in London brought multiple cases of COVID-19, quarantines and lockdowns – ABC News
Australia’s strict arrivals system has proved financially, mentally and physically testing for thousands of Australians like me. But it’s been worth it, writes…
The police sergeant was welcoming us to quarantine, wedged in the doorframe of the bus.
“We’ve heard every excuse under the sun to get an upgrade, but the answer is no,” he said. “Try picking up the guitar to pass your time.”
A small carry-on bag sat between my feet. Did he mean the ukulele?
“Where have youse flown in from?” he continued.
“London,” a small voice offered.
He jumped backwards off the bus. “I thought it was NZ.”
That would have been too easy.
After almost a year, five cancelled flights,…
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