When news of Anandalila's tragic shooting made headlines around Australia, people of all denominations responded to her mother's request for prayers. It was one of the most read stories for that week which reflects a natural concern for a fellow citizen which, in this case, helped people to see beyond sectarian distinctions.

This multimedia presentation from the Sydney Morning Herald accompanied several articles that attempted to sensitively describe the events as they unfolded. A further description by Matt Wade from the SMH can be read here.