Black Saturday - see my blog below: .
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On the 7th February 2009 in Victoria, Australia, a bushfire killed 173 people. It also injured 500 others and left 7,500 homeless, as well as killing native fauna and farm animals.
The song in the blog below is dedicated to all those who lost their lives, their loved ones, their homes, their livelihoods and their treasured memories and possessions. It is also dedicated to the brave fire-fighters, most of whom volunteered their time to fight the firestorm tirelessly. Some of these fire-fighters came from other states in Australia and others came from other countries like New Ze...