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In the wake of the 2009 Black Saturday fires, John Blay examines William Howitt's writing about the 1851 Victorian Black Thursday fires. Blay concludes: 'How can we manage to sort truth from terror when we don't have in our popular story the words for different forms of fire? Fire-prone Australia must rejig its language'.
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