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1606 : AN EPIC ADVENTURE by EVAN MCHUGH
Category: Australian History
1606 marked the first European sighting of Australia, when the Dutch ship Duyfken landed on Cape York. This book tells the stories of the seafaring explorers, shipwrecks and mutinies that followed, including the voyages of Torres and La Perouse, Dampier and D'Entrecasteaux.
Birdsville by Evan Mchugh
Category: Biography
For a town with 70 residents, Birdsville is remarkably well known: the Birdsville Track, the rodeo, the pub, the infamous races. With its ruggedness, inaccessibility and larrikin charm, it has become a symbol of the great Australian outback. What is it about Birdsville that has made it stand so large in ...Show more
Birdsville: My Year in the Back of Beyond by Evan McHugh
Category: Biography
For a town with seventy residents (on a good day), Birdsville is remarkably well known - the Birdsville Track, the rodeo, the pub, the infamous races. With its ruggedness, inaccessibility and larrikin charm, this small town on the edge of the Simpson Desert has become a symbol of the great Australian ou ...Show more
Bushrangers: Australia's Greatest Self-made Heroes by Evan McHugh
Category: Australian History
From the first convict runaways to the spectacular showdown that ended Ned Kelly's career, Evan McHugh delivers true tales of daring exploits and audacious deeds. These are incredible stories of the men - and women - who achieved fame not just by what they did, but by the way they did it. There are thos ...Show more
Meet the Locals: The ABC Insider's Guide to Australia by Evan Mchugh
Category: Australiana-wh
This is Australia as only the locals know it. A book by and for ABC listeners, for everyone who's on the road or simply travelling through our land from the comfort of their armchair.
My Australian Story: Black Sunday by Evan McHugh
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: My Australian Story
Nipper only wants to be one thing: a lifesaver. In his world they're larger than life, walking, talking heroes. He's too young, but he starts to train in secret, challenging himself in the Bondi surf. But his secret comes to light one hot Sunday in 1938 - a day that was to become infamous.
Outback Cop by Evan McHugh
Category: Audio Books
Birdsville is one of the most remote police postings in Australia. It can be lonely and uneventful for weeks, then the dramas come thick and fast: from desert rescues to rising floods, venomous vipers to visiting VIPs. Throw in heat, dust and flies and it's not a job for the faint-hearted, unless you're ...Show more
Outback Cop by Evan McHugh
Category: Audio Books
Birdsville is one of the most remote police postings in Australia. It can be lonely and uneventful for weeks, then the dramas come thick and fast: from desert rescues to rising floods, venomous vipers to visiting VIPs.Throw in heat, dust and flies and it's not a job for the faint-hearted, unless you're ...Show more
Outback Cop by Evan McHugh; Neale McShane
Category: Biography
Birdsville is one of the most remote police postings in Australia. It can be lonely and uneventful for weeks, then the dramas come thick and fast: from desert rescues to rising floods, venomous vipers to visiting VIPs. Throw in heat, dust and flies and it's not a job for the faint-hearted, unless you'r ...Show more
Outback Heroes by Evan McHugh
Category: Audio Books
The men and women you'll meet in this fascinating book come in all shapes and sizes, from convicts and engineers to cattleduffers and anthropologists. These remarkable Australians share an extraordinary ability to survive the rigours of the bush. In Outback Heroes, Evan McHugh brings together his favour ...Show more