Last week Member for Indi, Cathy McGowan visited Kinglake, Strath Creek, Flowerdale and Violet Town to speak with the community and meet author Melanie Harris-Brady about her book, Ten Years On, a personal account of the Black Saturday bushfires and the decade that followed.
With the tenth anniversary of that day approaching, a number of organisations are arranging events and activities to help build community resilience. Read more here.
PHOTO: Cathy McGowan/Supplied.