https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok Style Advice for Fashion Lovers en-US Wed, 22 Apr 2026 02:30:36 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/search.php https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok#post-1770995 Mon, 23 Jan 2017 03:41:23 +0000 anne 1770995@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Glad to hear you're ok Lyn. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok#post-1770931 Sun, 22 Jan 2017 21:24:32 +0000 Lyn D. 1770931@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Thank-you for thinking of me Anne!<br /> Sally I am so sad that you were visiting when this happened, but glad that you and your family are OK.<br /> I don't know anyone involved but it so easily could have been my daughter killed so tragically that day </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok#post-1770801 Sun, 22 Jan 2017 05:11:37 +0000 anne 1770801@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I haven't heard from Lyn D yet. It's almost exactly 2 years since I met her at a YLF meetip in Melbourne. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok#post-1770782 Sun, 22 Jan 2017 03:00:21 +0000 Eliza 1770782@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Wow. So sad and scary. How good that a stranger helped out; kindness is appreciated even more after such events. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok#post-1770697 Sat, 21 Jan 2017 22:32:26 +0000 Sal 1770697@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I will write a post later about our trip to Melbourne (it was spent at the Aussie Tennis Open in the main part, with a couple of trips to see friends, and a little bit of shopping/sightseeing).</p> <p>Seb and I spent Friday in Melbourne city, with the morning spent around Lonsdale and Bourke Streets, catching the tram down Bourke St Mall. &nbsp;We were in Bourke Street on the other side of Swanston when the tragedy happened and suddenly the area was swamped by police cars, ambulances, and later on helicopters.</p> <p>We did not see the car, and were not in danger ourselves, we were about 250m away from the scene, but of course the people who have died (now 5) were people like us - enjoying a lunch break, a spot of shopping, and the school holidays. &nbsp;</p> <p>Melbourne is a wonderful city. &nbsp;In the stress from the incident I left my wallet in a public space. &nbsp;It was returned to me via a friendly stranger who handed it in to the Train Station Customer desk, cash and cards intact. &nbsp;The lovely Greek taxi driver shared his cake with Seb and myself seeing I was upset.</p> <p> </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok#post-1770616 Sat, 21 Jan 2017 15:18:35 +0000 Jane 1770616@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Sally, I hope that you have a safe journey home. I was so sorry to hear of this dreadful happening. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok#post-1770600 Sat, 21 Jan 2017 12:12:51 +0000 Helen11 1770600@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Sally, glad you are ok - I would not have imagined anyone I know to be so close to the scene. &nbsp;It's horrendous. Hope you are safely home with your family.<br />Anne, I expect your manager is very shaken by this, too.</p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok#post-1770497 Fri, 20 Jan 2017 21:06:53 +0000 anne 1770497@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Oh Sally I am glad you are ok. Safe flight. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok#post-1770496 Fri, 20 Jan 2017 21:02:36 +0000 Sal 1770496@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I am in Melbourne for Australian tennis open with my 14 year old son. We were 250m away and it was a very chaotic afternoon. I will write more later as about to fly home. Very tragic. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok#post-1770439 Fri, 20 Jan 2017 18:14:12 +0000 rachylou 1770439@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Oh how tragic and awful. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok#post-1770434 Fri, 20 Jan 2017 18:05:55 +0000 Angie 1770434@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Good grief. How very sad. What a sad, sad day.&nbsp; </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok#post-1770362 Fri, 20 Jan 2017 13:48:37 +0000 anne 1770362@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>The Melbourne branch of where I work is very close. If my manager had left her lunch location another door she would have been in the path of the car. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok#post-1770356 Fri, 20 Jan 2017 13:28:00 +0000 RobinF 1770356@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I hadn't heard about this. Crazy. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok#post-1770345 Fri, 20 Jan 2017 12:23:57 +0000 Anonymous 1770345@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Oh my! I, too, hope that all our YLF'ers in Melbourne are okay. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok#post-1770341 Fri, 20 Jan 2017 12:05:44 +0000 Summer 1770341@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Hoping all is well with our Melbourne friends. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok#post-1770340 Fri, 20 Jan 2017 12:02:05 +0000 kkards 1770340@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Oh how&nbsp;frightening....hoping everyone is ok </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok#post-1770326 Fri, 20 Jan 2017 10:39:16 +0000 Inge 1770326@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I have been thinking about our Melbourne Fabbers too, thanks for starting this thread, Anne. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok#post-1770318 Fri, 20 Jan 2017 09:20:08 +0000 anne 1770318@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p><a href="http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2017-01-20/live-car-hits-pedestrians-in-melbourne-cbd/8197998" rel="nofollow">http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/.....bd/8197998</a> </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok#post-1770309 Fri, 20 Jan 2017 08:53:29 +0000 rachylou 1770309@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Wha? What happened? </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/melbourne-people-are-you-ok#post-1770299 Fri, 20 Jan 2017 07:14:24 +0000 anne 1770299@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Hoping you are all safe. The out of control driver sounds terrifying. </p>