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'''Trisha Silvers''' (born 19 April 1981 in [[Melbourne]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]]) became known in Australia for surviving the [[2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami|tsunami of 26 December 2004]], in which her new husband [[Troy Broadbridge]] was killed.
'''Trisha Silvers''' (born 19 April 1981 in [[Melbourne]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]]) became known in Australia for surviving the [[2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami|tsunami of 26 December 2004]], in which her new husband [[Troy Broadbridge]] was killed.


She is active in the [[The Reach Foundation|Reach Foundation]], an Australian organisation that promotes youth self-esteem and is the founder of the Reach Broadbridge Fund which she now manages part-time.<ref name="age291005">{{cite news|first=Carolyn|last=Webb|title=A future beyond the tsunami|url=http://www.theage.com.au/news/general/a-future-beyond-the-tsunami/2005/10/28/1130400361153.html?page=4|newspaper=[[The Age]]|publisher=[[Fairfax Media]]|location=[[Melbourne]]|date=29 October 2005|accessdate=13 February 2010}}</ref> In 2005, Silvers wrote ''Beyond the Wave'', which chronicles her life prior to, during and after the tsunami.<ref name=age291005/>
She is active in the [[The Reach Foundation|Reach Foundation]], an Australian organisation that promotes youth self-esteem and is the founder of the Reach Broadbridge Fund which she now manages part-time.<ref name="age291005">{{cite news|first=Carolyn|last=Webb|title=A future beyond the tsunami|url=http://www.theage.com.au/news/general/a-future-beyond-the-tsunami/2005/10/28/1130400361153.html?page=4|newspaper=[[The Age]]|publisher=[[Fairfax Media]]|location=[[Mel2014}}</ref>

She was the 2006 recipient of the [[Australian of the Year|Young Australian of the Year Award]], for her work in Thailand and with Australian youth.<ref>{{cite web|title=Young Australian of the Year 2006|url=http://www.australianoftheyear.org.au/honour-roll/?view=fullView&year=2006&recipientID=149|publisher=[[National Australia Day Council]]|accessdate=28 January 2014}}</ref>


In 2006, she appeared on the [[Nine Network]]'s ''[[Torvill and Dean's Dancing on Ice]]'' and had a brief relationship with [[Ryan Phelan]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Ryan and Trish make the break|url=http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/entertainment/sydney-confidential/ryan-and-trish-make-the-break/story-e6frewz0-1111112548765|newspaper=[[The Daily Telegraph (Australia)|The Daily Telegraph]]|publisher=[[News Corp Australia|News Limited]]|location=[[Sydney]]|date=20 November 2006|accessdate=28 January 2014}}</ref>
In 2006, she appeared on the [[Nine Network]]'s ''[[Torvill and Dean's Dancing on Ice]]'' and had a brief relationship with [[Ryan Phelan]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Ryan and Trish make the break|url=http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/entertainment/sydney-confidential/ryan-and-trish-make-the-break/story-e6frewz0-1111112548765|newspaper=[[The Daily Telegraph (Australia)|The Daily Telegraph]]|publisher=[[News Corp Australia|News Limited]]|location=[[Sydney]]|date=20 November 2006|accessdate=28 January 2014}}</ref>

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Trisha Silvers
Born
Trisha Silvers

(1981-04-19) 19 April 1981 (age 43)
NationalityAustralian
Known forYouth Leader

Trisha Silvers (born 19 April 1981 in Melbourne, Victoria) became known in Australia for surviving the tsunami of 26 December 2004, in which her new husband Troy Broadbridge was killed.

She is active in the Reach Foundation, an Australian organisation that promotes youth self-esteem and is the founder of the Reach Broadbridge Fund which she now manages part-time.[1]

In 2006, she appeared on the Nine Network's Torvill and Dean's Dancing on Ice and had a brief relationship with Ryan Phelan.[2]

In 2007, she was the official ambassador for Melbourne's Moomba festival.[3]

In 2013, Silvers was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Melbourne's St Kilda Youth Service.[4]

References

  1. ^ {{cite news|first=Carolyn|last=Webb|title=A future beyond the tsunami|url=http://www.theage.com.au/news/general/a-future-beyond-the-tsunami/2005/10/28/1130400361153.html?page=4%7Cnewspaper=The Age|publisher=Fairfax Media|location=[[Mel2014}}
  2. ^ "Ryan and Trish make the break". The Daily Telegraph. Sydney: News Limited. 20 November 2006. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
  3. ^ Silkstone, Dan (13 March 2007). "Moomba shows its colours as it steps out with fun in mind". The Age. Melbourne: Fairfax Media. Retrieved 13 February 2010.
  4. ^ "Youth Service Appoints New Boss". probonoaustralia.com.au. 26 November 2013. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
Awards
Preceded by Young Australian of the Year
2006
Succeeded by

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