Movie: Forged from Fire

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Amanda Gibson
Amanda Gibson

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Doug Tarrant
Doug Tarrant

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    Forged from Fire

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    The story of how an Australian and international community of blacksmiths, welders, artists and volunteers responded to the devastating Black Saturday bush-fires by creating perhaps the nation's most ambitious public artwork and memorial – The Blacksmith's Tree, a three tonne, 9.8-meter tall stainless steel and copper gum tree.

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    The Making of The Blacksmith's Tree.

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