Missing Malaysia Airlines plane: relatives of missing Australian passengers wait for news

Updated March 21 2014 - 10:18am, first published March 20 2014 - 7:59pm
David Lawton, 60, at his home in Woodridge, south of Brisbane, wonders what has happened to his younger brother Robert "Bobby" Lawton. Robert, 57, was on the Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 that has been missing for over a week. Photo: Michelle Smith
David Lawton, 60, at his home in Woodridge, south of Brisbane, wonders what has happened to his younger brother Robert "Bobby" Lawton. Robert, 57, was on the Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 that has been missing for over a week. Photo: Michelle Smith
David Lawton, 60, at his home in Woodridge, south of Brisbane, wonders what has happened to his younger brother Robert "Bobby" Lawton. Robert, 57, was on the Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 that has been missing for over a week. Photo: Michelle Smith
David Lawton, 60, at his home in Woodridge, south of Brisbane, wonders what has happened to his younger brother Robert "Bobby" Lawton. Robert, 57, was on the Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 that has been missing for over a week. Photo: Michelle Smith

The families of two missing Queensland couples huddled around television screens on Thursday afternoon fearing authorities would confirm the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 had been found.

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