Parents of Melbourne teenagers who died in Laos methanol poisoning raise money to repatriate bodies

Families of Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles are calling on the public to help cover mounting costs and fund awareness Follow our Australia politics live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe heartbroken families of Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles are calling on the public to help cover mounting costs to bring their daughters’ bodies home after their deaths from methanol poisoning in Laos.The 19-year-olds from Beaumaris, in Melbourne’s Bayside, are among six foreign tourists who died after a mass poisoning in the south-east Asian nation.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

Parents of Melbourne teenagers who died in Laos methanol poisoning raise money to repatriate bodies

Families of Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles are calling on the public to help cover mounting costs and fund awareness

The heartbroken families of Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles are calling on the public to help cover mounting costs to bring their daughters’ bodies home after their deaths from methanol poisoning in Laos.

The 19-year-olds from Beaumaris, in Melbourne’s Bayside, are among six foreign tourists who died after a mass poisoning in the south-east Asian nation.

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