Allan Wallwork News Today

Normal text size Very large text size It took Allan Wallwork weeks to bring himself to light the match. He carefully gathered the blackened, scorched remains of trees in his yard ravaged by bushfires that tore through his Sarsfield property last New’s Year’s Eve and left them in a pile one afternoon in spring. “I’ll do a burn-off this week,” he told his wife Lyn. But day after day Allan stood staring at the pile in the yard, ashen-faced and trembling, before walking back to the shed h...