This is my last post in this series, although I did take a few hundred photos. I hope this has given you some insight into what was experienced in the month of February 2009, in Victoria, Australia.
Category: Bushfires
After the bushfires in Victoria
More of the regeneration in the bush – it’s amazing to see. Someone said it was like seeing Christmas decorations on the trees.
After the bushfires in Victoria
8 weeks after the fires the bush has begun to regenerate
After the bushfires in Victoria
Burnt leaves on a tree after a bushfire
After the bushfires in Victoria
I’ve never had baked apples like this before. This tree was part of a small private orchard on a family property.
After the bushfires in Victoria
This was a Scotch Thistle among the burnt debris
After the bushfires in Victoria
Burnt tyre on a truck. It was hard to imagine any of the items I saw as being in fully useable condition.
After the bushfires in Victoria
The fires were so hot that windscreens melted over the steering wheels of vehicles.
After the bushfires in Victoria
This ute has seen better days.
After the bushfires in Victoria
This once was a small table but no more. It was incredible to think that the rubble I was walking through and on was once a house – and only a few short weeks ago.
After the bushfires in Victoria
Found this growing on a burnt tree. I find it amazing that life can grow from something that is dead and thought it quite a contrast for this photo.
After the bushfires in Victoria
Another item ‘cooked’ inside a garage.