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Girl back from eastern Australia (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

zoe

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This might be a double definition.

'girl' is the first definition.

'back from eastern australia' is the second definition.
The definition suggests a singular noun which matches the answer.

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(Other definitions for zoe that I've seen before include "Girl" , "Girl's name" , "___ Ball, broadcaster" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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