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A 12-Year-Old Flips the Lights Back On | Sydney News

A 12-Year-Old Flips the Lights Back On | Sydney News

Published 4 days, 10 hours ago
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A 12-year-old girl with a rare genetic disorder and her mom, battling terminal cancer, are set to flip the switch on the long-dormant Melbourne Star observation wheel — a beacon of joy they once loved watching light up the city. Thanks to a children’s charity, their heartfelt wish is coming true this Thursday evening, turning on the lights for a moment that will shine brightly in their memories. While the Star’s past has been rocky — closed for rebuilds and pandemic shutdowns — its return symbolizes more than tourism or economics; it’s a powerful reminder that even small lights can bring immense hope, especially for families facing the toughest battles.

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