In 2009, Victoria experienced some of the countries most destructive bushfires in history. 173 people died in the Black Saturday bushfires and 414 were injured. By October, the forest was sprouting again with new growth and the blackened bark gave way to fresh new trees. The result is beauty missed the harsh reality of life in the Australian climate.
My name is Tracey Shelton. I have been working in the Middle East covering war and humanitarian crises since 2010. This blog is about how life continues in the middle of chaos, and the struggles and rewards of life as a conflict reporter.
Thursday, October 26, 2017
Throwback Thursday
In 2009, Victoria experienced some of the countries most destructive bushfires in history. 173 people died in the Black Saturday bushfires and 414 were injured. By October, the forest was sprouting again with new growth and the blackened bark gave way to fresh new trees. The result is beauty missed the harsh reality of life in the Australian climate.
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Australia,
Environment,
Throwback Thursday
Location:
Marysville VIC 3779, Australia
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