The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have commended the Australian spirit after fires rampaged through Kangaroo Island earlier this year.
RELATED: New Photos Released Of Cambridge Children With Sir David Attenborough Prince William and Kate Middleton held a video call with local business owners and first responders from the area to hear more about the impact of the wildfires, which struck the island in January.
Over the course of several weeks, the bushfires destroyed residents’ homes and livelihoods, as well as caused the deaths of two people.
During the call, which took place on Friday, Sept 25, William said, “It’s fantastic to hear about the community spirit in Australia as always, which is what Catherine and I see when we come down there.
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