Pappinbarra bush fires: how people are coping, one year on | video

Letitia Fitzpatrick
February 11 2018 - 6:00pm
Pappinbarra bush fire, February 2017.  Photo by Rod Chetwynd, Fire & Rescue Wauchope.
Pappinbarra bush fire, February 2017. Photo by Rod Chetwynd, Fire & Rescue Wauchope.

A year on from the catastrophic Pappinbarra bush fires, the small community in this beautiful valley are still recovering from the devastation.

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Letitia Fitzpatrick

Letitia Fitzpatrick

Senior journalist, Wauchope Gazette

Worked as a journalist and assistant producer for BBC news and current affairs in the UK, Ulster Television, Q Radio and the Irish News in Northern Ireland. Moved to Australia and joined Fairfax Media in 2016. Won a Rotary Paul Harris Fellowship award in 2018 for reporting the Pappinbarra bushfires and the subsequent Rotary appeal which raised $30,000.

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