News Reluctant hero Scott McDonald receives Bravery award for helping to rescue to women from a burning car. by . Published November 29, 2022 Link copied! Copy failed! Scott McDonald with Governor of Victoria, the Honourable Linda Dessau AC, after he was presented with the Bronze Medal for Bravery, for his part in rescuing two women from a burning car in Newhaven in January 2022. Photo: Nico Photography. Updated September 05, 2025 8:28 am | 4 months ago Link copied! Copy failed!