Search Results: Who Burned Australia? by John Baxter

New English Library, 1984. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: New English Library, 1984. 192pp, index, bw ills, map. Or pictorial card covers. Slight fading at and adjacent to spine, page edges and margins lightly browned. A gripping accopunt of the horrendous Ash Wednesday fires of February 16th, 1983 which wiped out hundreds of homes in Victoria and South Australia. Until the recent Victorian bushfires it was the worst bushfire disaster in Australia. Also examines the reasons for the fires, and presents a damning indictment of official complacency and inadequate services. Of particular interest with the recent increase in catastrophic bushfire activity.. First NEL Paperback Printing . Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.