AUSTRALIAN Flora & Fauna. Conservation
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Published as part of the campaign to save the Tasmanian wilderness from hydro electric development.
On July 1st, 1983, the High Court of Australia declared the Gordon-below-Franklin dam illegal. The bulldozers which had entered the wilderness were then withdrawn. After a long and tumultuous national campaign, Tasmania’s wild rivers were saved.
- 128 p. : ill., map ; 32 cm.
- Second edition
- Tasmania. Franklin River & Gordon River. Description & travel. Illustrations
- Rivers — Tasmania
- Photography of rocks
- Nature photography
- Rivers in art
- Wilderness areas — Tasmania
- Franklin River (Tas.) — Pictorial works
- Gordon River (Tas.) — Pictorial works
- (Light wear to fep, gift inscription.)