The Last Whale

The Last Whale is a 2008 book by Chris Pash, an Australian author and journalist. It is about the end of whaling in Australia including the closure of the last Australian whaling company, Cheyne Beach [Whaling Station|Cheynes Beach Whaling Company].

Reception

The Last Whale has been reviewed by the Journal of [Commonwealth Literature], and The Sydney [Morning Herald]. It was shortlisted for the 2009 Frank Broeze Memorial [Maritime History Book Prize].