Gippslandia #22 + Bogong Centre for Sound Culture: Rocky Valley Dam Wall by Gippslandia
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After the Black Summer fires, join the Sarsfield community as they open the latest prints from the 'Sarsfield Snaps' bushfire recovery project.
Host: Matt Abud
Photo courtesy of Anna Fuhrmeister, age 11, Sarsfield. Theme music and occasional other contributions by Spoonbill: @spoonbill
Gippslandia Board Member, co-founder and The View From Here design studio boss, John Calabro shares the design process of the newspaper with you.
The Cann River locals who stayed, and those who left, all face immense stress.
Speakers: Gus McKinnon, local contractor Marija Mrsc, Bush Nurse Julie Mustard, Tonghi resident Susie Bady, then-Neighbourhood House Coordinator Michael O'Brien, Cann Valley resident Fred and Kerry Marchi, proprietors of Relics Cafe
Host: Matt Abud
Photo courtesy of Anna Fuhrmeister, age 11, Sarsfield. Theme music and occasional other contributions by Spoonbill: @spoonbill
After the Black Summer fires, Sarsfield's Recreation Hall changed from a low-key place, to becoming essential for community fire recovery.
Speakers: Jo Andrews, Secretary, Sarsfield Recreation Hall and Sportsground Amy Fisher, Sarsfield Resident Grant Woods, Fair Dinkum Sheds Stan Barker, President, Lakes Entrance Garden Club Rosanna Palmer, Vocalist, Rosanna's Raiders
Host: Matt Abud
Photo courtesy of Anna Fuhrmeister, age 11, Sarsfield. Theme music and occasional other contributions by Spoonbill: @spoonbill
When the Black Summer fires reached Cann River, local residents say one man and his team were the reason the town was saved.
Speakers: Julie Mustard, Tonghi resident Michael O'Brien, Cann Valley resident Susie Bady, then-Neighbourhood House Coordinator Gus McKinnon, local contractor Marija Mrsc, Bush Nurse Fred and Kerry Marchi, proprietors of Relics Cafe
Host: Matt Abud
Photo courtesy of Anna Fuhrmeister, age 11, Sarsfield. Theme music and occasional other contributions by Spoonbill: https://soundcloud.com/spoonbill
The town had never faced fire like this before. Preparation and community connection were crucial to how people responded.
Speakers: Kirstie Pearce, town resident Melva Woodgate, farmer Kate Hodge, CFA volunteer Donald Graham, Buchan East resident
Host: Matt Abud
Photo courtesy of Anna Fuhrmeister, age 11, Sarsfield. Theme music and occasional other contributions by Spoonbill: https://soundcloud.com/spoonbill
People around the district gathered at the Rec Reserve. The town works together in response to the disaster.
Speakers: Melva Woodgate, farmer Kate Hodge, CFA volunteer Donald Graham, Buchan East resident Susie Edwards, Gelantipy Bush Nurse
Host: Matt Abud
Photo courtesy of Anna Fuhrmeister, age 11, Sarsfield. Theme music and occasional other contributions by Spoonbill: https://soundcloud.com/spoonbill
The Black Summer fires threatened Buchan for weeks before they arrived. The town used the time to get as prepared as possible.
Speakers: Kate Hodge, CFA volunteer Anne Brewer, Buchan Bush Nurse Suzanne Davies, former Neighbourhood House Coordinator
Host: Matt Abud
Photo courtesy of Anna Fuhrmeister, age 11, Sarsfield. Theme music and occasional other contributions by Spoonbill: https://soundcloud.com/spoonbill