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Black Summer

Brevity Studios
Australian Bushfires
2019 Australian Bushfires
Australia
Black Summer
Brevity+
Great Britain
Binna Burra Lodge
New South Wales Rural Fire Service
Gospers Mountain Fire
El Niño
Queensland
Rainbow Flat
Northern Beaches Rural Fire Service
Brevity Studios
Nimboida, New South Wales
Brevity Plus
Numboyda
New Year's Eve
Canberra
Badger Forest

Black Summer is a story of Australia.

Through eight dramatic episodes you'll hear the true story of the 2019 Australian Bushfires like you've never heard before. Told by those who lived through these events.

It's a story of tragedy, resilience and finally hope.

New episodes weekly, Brevity+ Subscribers get AD free listening and early release.

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PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes8Founded2 months ago
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Latest Episodes

When the inferno tore through Cobargo in December 2019, it wasn’t just homes that burned — it was history, livelihoods, and the heart of a tight-knit rural town. In this episode, survivors recount the chaos of that morning: walls of flame devouring t... more

When the Black Summer fires tore through New South Wales in 2019, the town of Cobargo was hit hard. This episode captures the raw, firsthand accounts of residents who watched their homes, livelihoods, and community go up in flames. Through the voices... more

When the Mt Gosper fire tore through New South Wales in 2019, exhausted crews faced an inferno unlike anything before — a fire that merged with six others to become a living, breathing monster. In the desperate fight to contain it, a backburn operati... more

In 2019, bushfires tore through Nymboida, Australia, forcing residents into an impossible choice: stay and defend their homes or flee into uncertainty. This episode explores the razor-edge decisions made in those frantic hours — families weighing mem... more

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Recent Guests

Craig Burley
A group officer with the New South Wales Rural Fire Service since the 1980s
New South Wales Rural Fire Service
Episode: Heating Up
Rick Buckmaster
Resident of Nimboida who chose to stay and protect his home during the bushfires.
Episode: Stay or Go?
Roz Cooper
Local resident who evacuated from Nimboida during the fires.
Episode: Stay or Go?

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Ryan Wolfe
Host known for essential storytelling and engagement with critical societal issues, particularly those affecting communities and the environment.

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#70
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#88
Australia/History
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#103
New Zealand/History

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This production presents a compelling exploration of the catastrophic 2019 Australian bushfires through the narratives of those who experienced these events firsthand. Each episode highlights personal testimonies from various individuals, including firefighters, residents, and community members, weaving together their emotional struggles, resilience, and responses to an unprecedented natural disaster. Themes of bravery, community support, and the psychological impacts of living through such traumas are prominent, making this an enlightening and haunting recount of a major environmental crisis. The narrative style captures not just the devastation caused, but also the enduring human spirit amidst adversity, offering a unique lens into the ch... more

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