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A moving and sadly accurate description of Australia's greatest river system. -- Age

Timely and revealing . . . an immensely readable travelogue, reveling in the rich heritage and character of the Australian bush. -- Bookseller + Publisher

"""Timely and revealing . . . an immensely readable travelogue, reveling in the rich heritage and character of the Australian bush."" --""Bookseller + Publisher"" ""A moving and sadly accurate description of Australia's greatest river system."" --""Age"" ""Looks past the daily news reports and their sterile statistics, revealing the true impact of our rivers decline on the people who live along their shores and on the country as a whole."" --""Campus Review"" ""Skillfully weaving together issues, history, anecdote and personal experience, this book is poignant, urgent environmental writing at its best."" --""Better Homes and Gardens"""

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Chris Hammer is a journalist with more than 20 years of experience. He is a former senior journalist for the ""Age,"" chief political correspondent for the ""Bulletin,"" and reporter for SBS TV's flagship current affairs program, ""Dateline.""

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