“It’s about leadership. It’s not necessarily about being in the battlefield, it’s showing that your sentiments, empathy, vision, and intellect are applied to the problem.'
Earlier, another image appeared of the Prime Minister with a group of Australian tourists, an idyllic ocean backdrop behind them.
“I have been receiving regular updates on the bushfires disaster as well as the status of the search for and treatment of the victims of the White Island tragedy.” Two volunteer firefighters were killed in a vehicle turnover near Buxton, south west of Sydney, on Thursday night. “We had planned to spend it down the South Coast as we usually do, but we had to bring it forward because of those commitments we had in India and Japan. So we had to tell the girls we wouldn’t be spending as much time down there, so in return I tried to give them a bit of a nice surprise and take them here.
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