Tributes flow for nanny killed in London Bridge terror attack Second Australian dead
IN wet, cold and choppy conditions Aussie veteran hopefuls have put on a princely sailing show on Sydney Harbour for Prince Harry.
The young royal, on board an official support vessel, eagerly observed the sailing demonstration in torrential rain in preparation for the 2018 Invictus Games before his vessel sidled up to them for a quick chat.
It was part of Prince Harry’s two- day visit to the city to launch the 500- day THE mother of missing Brisbane woman Sara Zelenak, 21, has confirmed her daughter was killed in the London Bridge terror attacks.
Julie Wallace made the heartbreaking announcement, confirming her daughter was the second of two young Australians murdered on Saturday, along with South Australian Kirsty Boden, 28.
“Sara Zelenak is confirmed dead they found her body and has DNA tests confirmed thank you all for the over- countdown to the Games – a showcase of strength from military veterans from around the world.
Before heading out on the harbour, the 32- year- old prince spent the morning chatting with other Invictus Games hopefuls encouraging them to keep training for both this year’s event in Toronto and then on to Sydney in 2018.
At Kirribilli’s Admiralty House, Prince Harry told one small group: “I hope to see whelming love and support from everyone,’’ Ms Wallace wrote on Facebook late yesterday.
A vibrant, popular young woman on a working holiday as a nanny, Ms Zelenak was one of seven people murdered by three terrorists in a van and knife rampage, attacked as she left a restaurant with a friend just after 10pm on Saturday.
Ms Boden, a nurse who had been working at nearby Guy’s Hospital, has been called “The Angel of London Bridge’’ by the British media after she was killed when she rushed to help you all in Toronto and then you’ve got Sydney. You have to keep training.”
Sadly for Harry he picked the wrong city. Sydney in winter is hardly pretty and is now expecting up to a fortnight of the kind of grey dankness Harry’s London life involves.
The Invictus Games are Harry’s single biggest enterprise and he’s already managed to get the Queen herself plus former US president Barack Obama to back them. other victims. A keen traveller and blogger, she had lived in the UK for the past three years and is being mourned by colleagues, her family and boyfriend.
Loving tributes for Ms Zelenak flooded social media as she was remembered as a “funny” and “radiant” friend who “lived life to the fullest”.
The 21- year- old nanny was yesterday announced as the second Australian victim killed in the London Bridge terror attacks.
Ms Zelenak’s mother Julie Wallace confirmed the death of her daughter on Facebook, prompting friends and loved ones to share memories and tributes to their fallen friend.
Her step- father Mark Wallace simply wrote that he really missed her “funny little laugh”.
Elle Bishop said she would honour Ms Zelenak by “being kind … and by living every single day to the absolute fullest”.
“( Sara had) a great love for adventure and travel, seeing the world and living her life to the fullest … I speak of your big heart Sarz ( sic) radiating from your great big heart, as it is what has always set you apart from the wrote.
Sam Hetherington, who said he had known Ms Zelenak since Year 7, wrote about how overwhelmed she would have been by everyone’s tributes.
“You would be so overwhelmed by the love from everyone and probably be very salty from the dorky pictures we have together that are all over the world.
“I can’t believe we don’t get to grow old together.
“Rest easy wherever you are, I hope there is lots of KFC and hot boys with you.” rest,” Ms Bishop