Full Name Trisha Silvers Nationality Australian | Known for Youth Leader Name Trisha Silvers | |
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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.
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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. In 2005, Silvers wrote Beyond the Wave, which chronicles her life prior to, during and after the tsunami.
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She was the 2006 recipient of the Young Australian of the Year Award, for her work in Thailand and with Australian youth.
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In 2006, she appeared on the Nine Network's Torvill and Dean's Dancing on Ice and had a brief relationship with Ryan Phelan.
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In 2007, she was the official ambassador for Melbourne's Moomba festival.
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In 2013, Silvers was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Melbourne's St Kilda Youth Service.
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