Australian PM tours Victorian fire zone
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Channel: africanews · 2016 · News & Politics
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull toured the fire-ravaged Victorian Wye River region on Tuesday (December 29) after 116 homes were lost in a Christmas day blaze. Accompanied by his wife Lucy, the prime minister thanked members of the Country Fire Authority who helped defend properties from the fire that saw no lives lost. Turnbull said he was inspired by the selfless service of the community. The area is one of Australia's leading tourist areas. However, authorities said the number o… READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2015/12/29/australian-pm-tours-victorian-fire-zone Africanews is a new pan-African media pioneering multilingual and independent news telling expertise in Sub-Saharan Africa. Subscribe on ourYoutube channel : https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews Africanews is available in English and French. Website : www.africanews.com Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/ Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews
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