Exclusive: Abbott opens up to Sky News about catastrophic bushfire season
With Peta Credlin – 3rd February 2020
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EXCLUSIVE: Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott and his firefighting brigade colleagues have spoken to Sky News host Peta Credlin of the “immense” challenges they have faced during this season’s devastating bushfire season.
Serving as a volunteer for the NSW Rural Fire Service for 20 years, Mr Abbott and his fellow firefighters have opened up about the enormous toll the fire season has taken and how communities have rallied together to support each other during the last few catastrophic months.
Exclusive: Abbott opens up to Sky News about catastrophic bushfire season
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