Shortlisted for the NSW Premier's History prize 1997
Hale & Iremonger 1996
Science broadcaster Robyn Williams launched Siobhan's groundbreaking history of the Australian Cotton Industry. The Environmental Protection Agency changed the laws on pesticide spraying after it's release.
'A marvellous history, of the plant, the people and the politics. Brilliantly written and pulls no punches' Robyn Williams, ABC Science Show
Assessment of the rigour and standing of Cottoning on-stories of Australian
cotton-growing by Richard Kingsford