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This website was created by Hugo Treloar, Sam Mac Smith and Charlie Nettleton to help give insight into the events of Black Saturday and to provide information on bush fires.
Black Saturday was a series of around 400 bush fires that happened on the seventh of February 2009 and caused over 160 deaths. The reason that the fires grew so large was due to the previous drought and the conditions on the day. For information on a certain topic please click on the page you wish to learn about at the top of the page. |