Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott was apparently ‘discovered’ almost by accident as he anonymously went about fighting NSW bushfires over the last six days:
However, it appears that it was not just an onlooker or ordinary volunteer who snapped Abbott – it appears to have been the former Senior Studio Director at Skynews whose efforts were first tweeted via a Canberra-based political reporter at Sky News.
Here is one of the three tweeted pictures – all apparently originating in Sky News on 20 October 2013:
Rupert Murdoch’s News Limited Network was not content with republishing these images allegedly snapped at around 8am on 20 October – it also used additional images in some of its reporting. Unfortunately those images can only be described as false reporting.
According to The Australian on 21 October 2013:
According to Newzzly post two weeks and six days before that, this image actually belonged to the period covering the fire on Barrenjoey headland:
This was The Daily Telegraph on 16 October 2013:
And this is what a peek at The Daily Telegraph’s 16 October photograph properties revealed:
I am now wondering if any of the Abbott as fire fighter images, being published in mainstream and social media reports on NSW bushfires this month, are in fact genuine.
UPDATE
Found on Twitter:
Lucy J Evans is a young woman who has been active on Facebook since January-February 2012.
On 19 October 2013 The Hawkesbury Gazette published this photograph (photographer unknown) of Tony Abbott at Bilpin on its Facebook page:
UPDATE
Found on Twitter:
On 19 October 2013 The Hawkesbury Gazette published this photograph (photographer unknown) of Tony Abbott at Bilpin on its Facebook page:
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