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Bernadette Romulo says goodbye to her Aussie son?

Bernadette Romulo
Bernadette Romulo Source: SBS Filipino

It has been a harrowing battle for the Brisbane-based mother of three Bernadette Romulo to remain in Australia, but now she prepares herself to say goodbye to her eight-year-old Australian son as the order for her and her two daughters to leave the country is now final.


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It has been a harrowing battle for the Brisbane-based mother of three Bernadette Romulo to remain in Australia, but now she prepares herself to say goodbye to her eight-year-old Australian son as the order for her and her two daughters to leave the country is now final.


After several push backs on their deportation day, the mother will need to leave her eight-year-old son behind because of custody reasons.

She shares her pain of being separated from his son as Celeste Macintosh caught up with her after the Department of Home Affair's final order.


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