It is hard to believe that just a year ago this lush, green land had been reduced to a smoking desert in Australia’s deadly bushfires.
Last January, we published the dramatic scenes of Dane Hatfield desperately battling to save his blazing truck and a lock-up containing his sister-in-law’s worldly possessions The inferno ravaged 46 million acres of land and locals feared it could take the environment 100 years to recover.
But last night, Dane told how his region of the Snowy Mountains, near Canberra, has returned to its former self. The 32-year-old said: “The area has enjoyed large amount of rainfall. “It is green again.
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