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Cate's Black Summer Secret
Cate's Black Summer Secret
Cate's Black Summer Secret
Tuesday 20th October 2020
Cate Tregellas recounts her family's evacuation during Australia's bushfires, revealing unexpected secrets and resilience.
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Get the buttons here!Cate's Unforgettable Night: A Family's Bond Amidst Bushfire Chaos
Episode Overview
- Cate's family faced evacuation during bushfires.
- A shared secret brought unexpected unity.
- Animal rescue added humour to the tense situation.
- Community spirit played a crucial role in survival.
- Reflect on the importance of family bonds.
We vowed not to tell them and they vowed not to tell us.
How do people find hope in the darkest times? Cate Tregellas shares her family's dramatic experience during Australia's devastating bushfires in Mallacoota. As the flames approached, Cate and her family were forced to evacuate, retreating to the town's wharf for safety. In the midst of chaos, they discovered a surprising secret: each family member was hiding the same fear from one another.
Cate's tale is filled with humour and heart, as she recounts not only the terrifying night but also the quirky adventures with ducks and guinea pigs. You'll be captivated by her resilience and the unexpected bond that kept her family strong. Cate's story is a testament to human spirit and survival, reminding us of the power of family in overcoming adversity. How would you cope if faced with losing everything?
This gripping narrative will leave you reflecting on the importance of unity and courage in times of crisis.