The Australian navy delivered 800 gallons of beer to the thirsty town of Mallacoota after its supply lines were cut by raging bushfires.
A looming beer crisis has been avoided in a fire-stricken Australian town, thanks to some help from the country's navy.
Mallacoota, a small coastal town in the state of Victoria, was isolated from the rest of the country when a devastating bushfire ripped through it on New Year's Eve, destroying homes and cars, and cutting off the one road in and out.Due to the lack of road access, residents have been receiving supplies through emergency shipments from the Royal Australian Navy ship HMAS Choules -- and beer is no exception.Supplies being loaded onto HMAS Adelaide to assist with the bushfire crisis.
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