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Great Australian Railway Stories by Bill Marsh
Category: Australiana SPECIALS | Series: Great Australian Stories Ser.
With his passion for times past and his famous ear for a good yarn, Bill 'Swampy' Marsh has compiled stories from the men and women who worked on the railways, creating a collection of adventures that tell in authentic voice, the dramatic, moving and hilarious stories from the Australian railways.
Great Australian Railway Stories by Bill Marsh
Category: Sports and Hobbies | Series: Great Australian Stories Ser.
Come aboard for the ride with Swampy and his larrikin-spirited railroad pioneers as you travel into Australia's wonderful and extraordinary railroading past. In these frustrating days of semi-automated electric trains, it is hard to remember the smell of coal smoke, the hiss of steam, and sting of cinde ...Show more
Great Australian Stories: Outback Towns and Pubs by Bill Marsh
Category: History | Series: Great Australian Stories Ser.
The people you'll meet will touch your heart as Swampy brings to life all the drama and delight of life in outback Australia. There's the story of Frederick Aloysius Millard, the only dog ever to become a member of a Citizens Club in Australia, thanks to the vote of a woman who was sure she'd been intro ...Show more
Great Australian Ute Stories by John Bryant
Category: Australiana SPECIALS | Series: Great Australian Stories Serie
We invented it. We love it. The ute is a national icon alongside the pie and sauce. It is the very symbol of our resourceful ingenuity. No matter what you drive, this collection of 80 ute yarns will charm you with its laconic humour and Aussie warmth. Written by everyday Australians in praise of our lov ...Show more
Great Australian Volunteer Firies Stories by Bill Marsh
Category: Biography | Series: Great Australian Stories Ser.
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Great Australian Working Horse Stories by Angela Goode
Category: Herron Books | Series: Great Australian Stories Ser.
More Great Australian Outback Police Stories by Bill Marsh
Category: Australian History | Series: Great Australian Stories Ser.
More Great Australian Outback Police Stories by Bill Marsh
Category: True Crime | Series: Great Australian Stories Ser.
Yarns and memories that capture the experience of policing in the bush, gathered by the inimitable Bill 'Swampy' Marsh, bestselling author of GREAT AUSTRALIAN FLYING DOCTOR STORIES and GREAT AUSTRALIAN CWA STORIES. 'I tell you, you meet some strange characters in this game ...'Boasting the biggest beats ...Show more
More Great Australian Outback Towns & Pubs Stories by Bill Marsh
Category: Australian History | Series: Great Australian Stories Ser.
Bill 'Swampy' Marsh has been on yet another adventure, this time gathering more stories from outback towns and pubs; from the green fields of Tasmania to the vast red sands of Simpson Desert.The unique characters of the outback will touch your heart as Swampy presents all the drama and delight of life i ...Show more
New Great Australian Flying Doctor Stories by Bill Marsh
Category: Herron Books | Series: Great Australian Stories Ser.
"Where's your thumb?" the doctor asked the injured ringer. "Oh, we stuck it over there on the gatepost, fer safe keepin'." And just as the doctor turned around to the gatepost, he saw a crow heading skyward, thumb and all. From the pilots, doctors and nurses who spread their 'mantle of safety' throughou ...Show more
The Complete Book of Great Working Dog Stories by Angela Goode & Mike Hayes
Category: Fiction | Series: Great Australian Stories Ser.
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