Australia's Most Unbelievable True Stories, 9781760632410
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Bizarre Aussie tales: forgotten history, weird characters, unbelievable truths.
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Australia's Most Unbelievable True Stories

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    26 June 2018

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Summary

Australia: Where Fact is Stranger Than Fiction

Did you know that in 1932 the Australian army was called out to wage war on an invading army of 20,000…emus? Or that the first royal personage to arrive in Australia was the King of Iceland and he came as a convict? And how about the spooky phenomenon of the mischief-making Guyra Ghost?

From Jim Haynes, one of our most successful and prolific tellers of yarns and bush tales, comes this ultimate collection of unbelievable true Au…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781760632410
ISBN-10:1760632414
Author:Jim Haynes
Publisher:Allen & Unwin
Imprint:Allen & Unwin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:26 June 2018
Weight:244g
Dimensions:31mm x 199mm x 210mm
About The Author

Jim Haynes

Jim Haynes has travelled far and wide to meet and interview the people whose stories make up his books. Before becoming a professional entertainer, songwriter, and verse writer in 1988, Jim taught writing, literature, history, and drama in schools and universities from outback NSW to Britain and back again. He is the author of many Great Australian titles, including books on railways, aviation, and horse racing. He is one of the country’s most prolific and successful Australian authors.

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