Summary
This certificate was awarded to Peter Auty for his contribution and commitment to the recovery and rebuilding effort in the aftermath of the 2009 bushfires.
Part of a collection that documents the life of Peter Auty, illustrating his colourful and interesting life, and why he was well loved by his community, recognized in the Victorian Parliament, and awarded two medals posthumously for the important role he played on and following Black Saturday. This collection forms part of the Victorian Bushfires Collection. This large and diverse collection was established following Black Saturday and includes a multi-disciplinary collection of artefacts, images and stories to record the experience and impact of bushfires across Victoria's landscape, ecology and history.
Physical Description
Laminated certificate.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Cameron Auty, Nov 2014
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Organisation Named
Flowerdale, Country Fire Authority (CFA), Flowerdale, Victoria, Australia, circa 2009
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Inscriptions
Text: 'Cerficate of Appreciation / Awarded to / Peter Auty / In grateful recognition of your significant commitment / and contribution to the recovery and rebuilding effort / in the aftermath of the 2009 Victorian Bushfires / Hon Julia Gillard, MP, Prime Minister of Australia Ian Dicker, AM, Chair, VBRRA Hon Ted Ballieu, MP, Premier of Victoria'
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Overall Dimensions
215 mm (Width), 1 mm (Depth), 302 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Bushfires, Emergency Services, Rural Life, Natural Disasters, Black Saturday Bushfires, 2009, Training