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The Colourful Life and Times of the Birdsville Policeman
$33.56
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
19 September 2016
Summary
‘Birdsville, the land of plenty - plenty of heat, dust, flies, snakes, camels and salt of the earth outback folk.’ - Neale McShane
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 Senior Constable Neale McShane, who has sing…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143797302 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0143797301 |
| Author: | Evan McHugh, Neale McShane |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Michael Joseph |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 19 September 2016 |
| Weight: | 460g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 154mm x 30mm |
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About The Author
Evan McHugh
Evan McHugh is a journalist who has written for newspapers, television and radio. His previous books include The Stockmen- The Making of an Australian Legend, Outback Stations, Bushrangers, The Drovers, Birdsville, Outback Pioneers, Outback Heroes and Shipwrecks- Australia’s Greatest Maritime Disasters. Evan’s book about true crime in the outback, Red Centre, Dark Heart, won the Ned Kelly Award for best non-fiction in 2008. He lives with his wife in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales.
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