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  • Up a Hollow Log

    par R.M. Winn ...
    Master storyteller Ryle Winn learnt his craft in the backblocks, experimented with it in the public bar and honed it in between musters and sale yards.In this third collection of true tales, animals rather than people take centre stage – with a tip of the hat to Henry Lawson's much-loved story 'The Loaded Dog'. Meet a ute full of wayward working dogs, a pesky bush turkey determined to outsmart its ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • Rough Diamonds & Real Gems

    Extraordinary Stories of Ordinary Australians

    par R.M. Winn ...
    This inspiring collection features nine captivating stories about ordinary bush men and women who lead extraordinary lives.There's the island cattleman who swims his herd past toothy sharks and beady-eyed crocs; the pineapple grower who builds a stone church for his community; the timber worker who becomes a champion woodchopper; and a dairywoman who, at eighty-eight, is still rescuing birthing ... En savoir plus

    $19.79 CAD

  • Out of the Blue

    par R.M. Winn ...
    Ryle Winn had never had it so good. Happily, married with grown-up children, he'd just bought his own cattle property and owned the smartest working dog around. Equally at home running brumbies up north or defending dispossessed property owners in court, Ryle had become used to expecting the unexpected - but he hadn't counted on a health crises that proved his biggest challenge yet.The doctors ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • True Grit & Dry Wit

    par R.M. Winn ...
    In this impressive collection, Ryle Winn introduces eight real-life heroes, each with an extraordinary tale to tell. We meet a fencing contractor who proves you can't judge a book by its cover; two octogenarian sisters with a tragic family secret; a racing enthusiast and horse-breeder who gets the shock of his life; and a gutsy timberman who has sidestepped his date with the devil on more than one ... En savoir plus

    $19.79 CAD

  • Pull the Other One: Ripsnorting Aussie yarns

    par R.M. Winn ...
    CHOCK-A-BLOCK FULL OF CLASSIC AUSTRALIAN YARNS, JOKES AND NONSENSERyle Winn is the master of the cock and bull tale, and this is a collection of the funniest yarns he's ever heard. There's something for everyone – life-of-the-party jokes, rib-tickling pub stories and fair dinkum yarns, which are worth the wait for the punch line. All of them remind us that we're a motley mob who view the world ... En savoir plus

    $16.49 CAD

  • A bit of Biff

    par R.M. Winn ...
    Biff Mc Leod is unorthodox, laid-back and deceptively eagle-eyed. His humour is original. Take his quirky description of a bar fight- sounds like a short-sighted hippo trying to root a rhino in a glass factory.With Anika, his accomplished kick-boxing partner from Melbourne, they take on the drug scene, picking up clues in unlikely places from Brisbane to Cairns.There's Ugly Dougie, known for ... En savoir plus

    $6.66 CAD

  • Bury Me Vertical

    par R.M. Winn ...
    Have you heard the one about the codger who fed his greyhound his heart medicine to make it go faster at the track? What about the bloke who was growing six-foot ears of corn in his ute? Or the penny-pinching Scotsman whose last request is to be buried upright?Everyone knows someone who tells a good story. You find these blokes propping up the bar, or at the sale yards, or you run into them down ... En savoir plus

    $28.59 CAD

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    Magnificent stories from mighty Australians

    par Sandy Thorne ...
    An earthy, entertaining collection of yarns about twenty larger-than-life outback characters. Meet Ron Canlin, who one day began sculpting the sandstone walls of his opal mine. Ten years later, every drive and tunnel in Ron's claim is full of wonderful sculptures - the eighth wonder of the world. Or Peter Venables, with his flowing white beard, puffing his pipe like a character from the pioneering ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • Great Australian Stories

    Legends, yarns and tall tales

    par Graham Seal ...
    'Great Australian Stories is true to its title as it wanders from bush track to spooky hollow, follows the path of yowies and bunyips, searches for Lasseter's Reef, meets Dad and Dave and, on a different path, Henny-Penny, and then rambles into the cities where just as many entertaining characters are ready to tell their stories.' - From the foreword by Warren FaheyAustralia has a rich tradition ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • My Droving Days

    Life on the long paddock

    par Peter Moore, Shirley Moore ...
    Peter Moore left the city behind in 1952 to become part of a dying breed - a long-distance drover. In My Droving Days we follow his progress through the 1950s as he rubs shoulders with the larger-than-life characters - and their dogs and horses - who trekked along the outback stock routes of western Queensland and New South Wales.Meet the world's worst cattle dog and the station hand, Charlie, who ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • Outback Australia: True Stories - Vol. 1

    par Matt Flynn, Col Mellon, Gary Harper, Helen Larson, Jeremy Harmsworth, Morgan Hartney ...
    Encounters with crocodiles, tussles with criminals, losing ships in cyclones ... these marvellous stories were originally published in the North Australian Fishing and Outdoors Magazine.These are true stories told by law enforcers, fishermen, scientists, historians and others.This book was compiled by Matt Flynn, a former Northern Territory of Australia journalist who now publishes outdoors ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • A Swag of Memories

    Australian bush stories

    par Brian Taylor ...
    A quintessential Australian bushman, Brian Taylor has spent most of his life on the land. Working as a drover, a stockman, a fencer, a shearer and a saddler, he has gathered a swag of stories over the years as he travelled way out past the Barcoo, along the dusty plains and beside the dry creek beds under the endless southern sky.In A SWAG OF MEMORIES Brian Taylor shares with us these stories, of ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD