Tasmania fire survivors ready to rebuild

By Andrew Darby
Updated January 18 2013 - 5:13pm, first published 4:08pm
The Holmes family, who had to shelter underneath a jetty to escape the recent bushfire on Tasmania's east coast,  at their property near Dunalley today.
The Holmes family, who had to shelter underneath a jetty to escape the recent bushfire on Tasmania's east coast, at their property near Dunalley today.
Tammy and Tim Holmes and family at their property near Dunalley on Friday. The family had to shelter underneath a small jetty with their grandchildren to escape from the recent bushfire on Tasmania's east coast.
Tammy and Tim Holmes and family at their property near Dunalley on Friday. The family had to shelter underneath a small jetty with their grandchildren to escape from the recent bushfire on Tasmania's east coast.

Just a fortnight after wading into the sea to hide beneath a jetty, a Tasmanian family whose bushfire survival story resonated globally are keen to rebuild.

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