Blue Murder: Two Thousand Doomed to Die, the Shocking Truth about Wittenoom’s Deadly Dust by Ben Hills

Book Description

Secondhand. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges, with some corners now protected with book tape. Remnant mark on top foredge. Interior and binding are still very good.

The 1989 investigation detailing the Wittenoom blue asbestos mining tragedy in Western Australia, widely regarded as the nation's worst industrial disaster. Written by Walkley Award-winning journalist Ben Hills, the book outlines how a subsidiary of corporate giant CSR Limited (and the state government) allegedly ignored decades of medical warnings, prioritising profits over human lives.