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'Your friends died, your home disappeared': Black Saturday, 10 years on

NEWS: A decade since bushfires in Victoria killed 173 people, residents share their efforts to rebuild their lives.

Victoria remembers Black Saturday horror

Christine Adams is reflecting on her story of survival.

“We got a phone call late in the afternoon from a friend asking whether or not we had seen the smoke,” she tells SBS News.

“We went outside and had a look, and that was the moment of ‘we’re in trouble here’, it was nothing like I’d ever seen before.”

You can read the full article in English here.


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By Gloria Kalache

Presented by Parisuth Sodsai

Source: SBS News



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