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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

The recent floods that ravaged Queensland saw three-quarters of the state declared a disaster zone from the capital city on the Brisbane River to remote rural c

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

Disaster Management in Australia examines government coordination when faced with large scale crises, outlining the challenges in managing events such as the 20

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,