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1989 - The Great Grand Final by Tony Wilson; Geoff Slattery (Editor); Russell Jackson (Editor); Kate Slattery (Cover Design by)
Category: Sports and Hobbies
It was one of the most exhilarating Grand Finals in AFL history. Allan Jeans's Hawthorn machine, led by the saintly Michael Tuck, and featuring Hall of Fame talent on every line, taking on Malcolm Blight's Geelong, reborn from flighty pretenders to serious contenders. From the 1989 VFL Grand Final's fir ...Show more
1989: the Great Grand Final by Tony Wilson
Category: Sports and Hobbies
The 1989 Grand Final between Hawthorn and Geelong is considered one of the greatest of all. Hawthorn, seeking to go back-to-back for the first time was against a Geelong team that had not been in a Grand Final since 1967. The match had everything: unbridled violence, high scoring, Gary Ablett's nine goa ...Show more
24-hour Party People by Tony Wilson
Category: Fiction
Tony Wilson is the founder of Factory Records and owner of the club The Hacienda. He began his career as a Granada TV weatherman and continues to work in journalism, television and the media industry. His story here tells of one of the most exciting pop culture explosions in recent history.
A Boy Called Bob: Becomes an AFL Footballer by Bob Murphy; Tony Wilson
Category: Junior Fiction
This is the story of a boy called Bob. He's a little scrawny, a little scruffy, and he likes to sniff footballs (weird). But he has the game in his veins and he's determined to be one of the greats, like his hero from the mighty Tigers, Matthew Richardson. And he will be! But not without a few misadvent ...Show more
Baa Baa Blue Sheep by Tony Wilson
Category: Picture Books
Baa baa blue sheep, have you any wool? Yes, sir, yes sir, nine bags full! The master and dame want ALL the wool! Blue! Orange! Green! Red! But can the little boy who lives down the lane convince them to share?
Battle Royale (#1 The Selwood Boys) by Wilson, Tony
Category: Early Reader | Series: Selwood Boys
Four future AFL stars under one roof!? Go back to where it all began with THE SELWOOD BOYS ... In the Selwood house, someone's always up to no good! One minute it's the twins, Troy and Adam, pulling pranks and making mischief ... Next second it's Joel and his sneaky, cheeky antics. And little Scott jus ...Show more
Cow Tripped Over the Moon by Tony Wilson
Category: Picture Books
Hey diddle diddle, you all know the riddle, a cow jumps over the moon... But the moon is very high in the sky. How many attempts will it take before Cow makes her famous highflying leap?
Emo the Emu by Tony Wilson
Category: Picture Books
On the wild grassy plains west of Old Humpty Doo, Lived the moodiest, mopeyest, saddest emu. Emo the Emu is gloomy about EVERYTHING! Could a journey around beautiful Australia with Katie the Kangaroo help brighten his mood?
Emo the Emu by Tony Wilson
Category: Children's
Emo the Emu is grumpy about everything. He is the grumpiest Emu in Humpty Doo. One day he meets Katie the Kangaroo and she takes him on a journey around Australia. When they return home, Emo surprises his family and tells them about how much he liked his trip and is no longer an unhappy Emu.