TY  - ADVS
AU  - Fahy,Moira
ED  - Western Australia.
ED  - Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia.
ED  - Bushfire CRC (Australia)
TI  - The day the flames came: Dwellingup 1961
AV  - SD421.34.A8 D39 2006
U1  - 363.37909941 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - East Melbourne, Vic.
PB  - Bushfire CRC
KW  - Fires
KW  - Australia
KW  - Western Australia
KW  - Prevention and control
KW  - Forest fires
KW  - Natural disasters
KW  - fast
KW  - Prevention
KW  - Fire prevention
N1  - Developed by the Dept. of Conservation and Land Management and the Fire Emergency Services Authority in WA, with the assistance of the Bushfire Cooperative Research Centre -- cover; Written, produced and directed by Moira Fahy ; executive producer, Roger Armstrong; director of photography, Peter Zakharov ; editor, Philip Watts; Narrator: John Flaus ; participants: Frank Campbell, Bruce Beggs, Jo Holland, Ted and Joy Cracknell
N2  - On Tuesday 24th of January 1961 disaster struck Dwellingup, a Forestry Department stronghold, deep in the jarrah forests 110 km south of Perth. The most intense bushfires in recorded history destroyed the town in a matter of hours devastating a community and shaking the self-belief of some of the toughest foresters and firefighters in the business. ... The Dwellingup fire was a watershed in the way authorities manage fires and the critical lessons learned continue to have relevance today
ER  -