Once the domain of a secretive few on society's fringes, disaster preparedness has surged in popularity across Australia. Many now view having a backup plan as simply practical, according to a recent podcast discussion.
Senior reporter Kate Lyons spoke to Reged Ahmad about the value of preparing for an apocalypse that may never arrive. The conversation explored how prepping has moved from the margins into the mainstream.
Since the Covid-19 pandemic, Australian preppers have found their voice, but tough questions remain. The article 'Do I need to purchase camels?' highlights the challenges facing those who take preparedness seriously.
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