'My hero' David Harrison died helping to save Batlow farm during Dunns Road bushfire, coroner hears

Rex Martinich
Updated September 24 2021 - 4:27pm, first published September 21 2021 - 5:15pm
LAST HOURS: David Harrison watches the bushfire burning from the edge of the Purcell property about three hours before he collapsed. Picture: Coroners Court of NSW
LAST HOURS: David Harrison watches the bushfire burning from the edge of the Purcell property about three hours before he collapsed. Picture: Coroners Court of NSW

A Batlow region landowner has told the NSW Coroner that he considers David Harrison a "hero" for helping to save part of his farm from the Dunns Road bushfire.

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Rex Martinich

Rex Martinich

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Journalist for the Daily Advertiser in Wagga Wagga covering politics and data. Mobile: 0437 853 137 Email: rex.martinich@dailyadvertiser.com.au

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