Search Results for: Australias Worst Disasters

Graphic accounts of Australia?s worst disasters ? historical as well as events of recent years. From the Ash Wednesday bushfires of 1983 to the implosion of the

Disasters have always occurred in Australia, even before European settlement began in 1788. Such is the geography and climate of the 'Great South Land' that dis

From cyclones to sinking ships, from mine explosions to train crashes, faulty planes and bridge collapses, from the shooting in Port Arthur to the Bali bombing,

Disasters in Australia and New Zealand brings together a collection of essays on the history of disasters in both countries. Leading experts provide a timely in