Outback Stations
The Life and Times of Australia's Biggest Cattle and Sheep Properties
$25.41
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
29 January 2014
Summary
From the helicopter I could see the property’s waterholes surrounded by paperback trees, its red-stone cliffs lit by the rising sun. And grass, endless seas of grass. Here was the vision splendid- Nat Buchanan’s grass castle. Gurindji country. And my country, Australia.
This is big country, the outback, home to the largest cattle and sheep stations in the world. Yet few of us know what goes on behind the farm gate. What’s life really like when next door is 500 kilometres away, and a d…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143569145 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0143569147 |
| Author: | Evan McHugh |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 29 January 2014 |
| Weight: | 245g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 131mm x 18mm |
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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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