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Water Workout

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WATER EXERCISES FOR EVERYONE: NON-SWIMMERS AND SWIMMERSAs current as the day it was first floated as one of the very first, if not the first, international book of water-fitness regimes!Experience the pleasure of exercising in water.Use the pool as a general-age gym for: general day-by-day fitness beauty body building sports training and injury recovery pregnancy help aches and pains relief ... Read more

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WATER EXERCISES FOR EVERYONE: NON-SWIMMERS AND SWIMMERSAs current as the day it was first floated as one of the very first, if not the first, international book of water-fitness regimes!Experience the pleasure of exercising in water.Use the pool as a general-age gym for: general day-by-day fitness beauty body building sports training and injury recovery pregnancy help aches and pains relief
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Shorts

by Bill Reed ...

Here are the award-winning or noted short-form plays whose productions range from a few minutes to lengthy one-acters. Each inclusion in this collection has been selected by the Australian Script Centre to be listed for viewing or purchase on its website Australianplays.org.These twelve plays are designed either for full production or as workshop exercises with allowances for a few or a goodly ... Read more

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Here are the award-winning or noted short-form plays whose productions range from a few minutes to lengthy one-acters. Each inclusion in this collection has been selected by the Australian Script Centre to be listed for viewing or purchase on its website Australianplays.org.These twelve plays are designed either for full production or as workshop exercises with allowances for a few or a goodly
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Lost Souls of the River Kwai

Experiences of a British Soldier on the Railway of Death

by Bill Reed, Mitch Peeke ...

This is the moving story of a young man who found himself along with thousands of his comrades in the nightmare of Japanese captivity. Unlike so many (it is said that one Commonwealth POW died for every sleeper laid) Bill lived to tell the tale. Indeed it is remarkable that this story has not been told before, so graphic are Bill's memories of the hardships and horrors. The book goes on to ... Read more

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This is the moving story of a young man who found himself along with thousands of his comrades in the nightmare of Japanese captivity. Unlike so many (it is said that one Commonwealth POW died for every sleeper laid) Bill lived to tell the tale. Indeed it is remarkable that this story has not been told before, so graphic are Bill's memories of the hardships and horrors. The book goes on to
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Mr Siggie Morrison with his Comb and Paper

by Bill Reed ...

Blurb (Act I)PARSONS: I'm beginning to feel what his friends must have gone through when they were really seeing him off. The longer they wait, the more improbably it is that the bloody plane will ever leave. They mouth platitudes to each other about every man having the unimpeachable right to die at home. They don't look into each other's eyes knowing that not one of them has even bothered to ... Read more

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Blurb (Act I)PARSONS: I'm beginning to feel what his friends must have gone through when they were really seeing him off. The longer they wait, the more improbably it is that the bloody plane will ever leave. They mouth platitudes to each other about every man having the unimpeachable right to die at home. They don't look into each other's eyes knowing that not one of them has even bothered to
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Truganinni Inside Out

by Bill Reed ...

Seven years after King Billy's death, Truganinni stood alone, arguably the most important living relic of her Tasmanian race. She would walk the streets of Hobart Town, resembling Queen Victoria in her voluminous skirts and headdress. She quite enjoyed the curiosity and finger pointing wherever she went. And she could go anywhere.Towards the end, she appeared to bear no malice towards her race's ... Read more

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Seven years after King Billy's death, Truganinni stood alone, arguably the most important living relic of her Tasmanian race. She would walk the streets of Hobart Town, resembling Queen Victoria in her voluminous skirts and headdress. She quite enjoyed the curiosity and finger pointing wherever she went. And she could go anywhere.Towards the end, she appeared to bear no malice towards her race's
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Throw Her Back

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Smith, and then his son Terry, found they were just as snagged on Hindu's damning wheel as their forebears had been for over 170 years, until the family finally managed to carry on to Australia.The two of them thought they could ride belatedly to the rescue of Terry's once little-she twin who was simply never handed over at the adoption ceremony those years before… especially since they discovered ... Read more

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Smith, and then his son Terry, found they were just as snagged on Hindu's damning wheel as their forebears had been for over 170 years, until the family finally managed to carry on to Australia.The two of them thought they could ride belatedly to the rescue of Terry's once little-she twin who was simply never handed over at the adoption ceremony those years before… especially since they discovered
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Tasker Tusker Tasker

by Bill Reed ...

John Tasker is a divided, but enjoined, man. Physically he is running from the law while hunting down his own father, just as his father used to track down the wild tuskers in Sri Lanka. At the same time, mentally, he is tracking down his murderous brother's enemies, imaginably or not, with a deadly efficiency.Adding to his confusion is how his indolent lawyer's job in the Attorney-General's ... Read more

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John Tasker is a divided, but enjoined, man. Physically he is running from the law while hunting down his own father, just as his father used to track down the wild tuskers in Sri Lanka. At the same time, mentally, he is tracking down his murderous brother's enemies, imaginably or not, with a deadly efficiency.Adding to his confusion is how his indolent lawyer's job in the Attorney-General's
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Daddy's Boy

by Bill Reed ...

When lonely Billy Reed's hostile, alcololic dad shunned him, and his passive mom didn't show him love or offer direction, he felt lost, lonely, and confused and had to find guidance on his own. His search begins when his sailor father returns and uproots the family on a trip across America at war. From then on, until breaking away as a young man, he chronicles their lives and what he learns about ... Read more

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When lonely Billy Reed's hostile, alcololic dad shunned him, and his passive mom didn't show him love or offer direction, he felt lost, lonely, and confused and had to find guidance on his own. His search begins when his sailor father returns and uproots the family on a trip across America at war. From then on, until breaking away as a young man, he chronicles their lives and what he learns about
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Daddy the 8th

by Bill Reed ...

An ensemble of actors who are about to start rehearsing a play about the Moree race riots visit Endeavour Lane in Moree to get a feel of the lie of the land. This is where the young Aboriginal 'Cheeky' McIntosh was shot and killed during the infamous 1982 rumble between local whites and blacks. The leader/director/writer of the ensemble has a more intimate knowledge of the site. Back in 1982 he ... Read more

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An ensemble of actors who are about to start rehearsing a play about the Moree race riots visit Endeavour Lane in Moree to get a feel of the lie of the land. This is where the young Aboriginal 'Cheeky' McIntosh was shot and killed during the infamous 1982 rumble between local whites and blacks. The leader/director/writer of the ensemble has a more intimate knowledge of the site. Back in 1982 he
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Living on Mars

by Bill Reed ...

A collection of six plays professionally performed but not yet published. They are:Living on MarsDaddy the 8thYou Want It, Don't You, Billy?Truganinni Inside OutAuntie and the GirlMirror, MirrorUnlike the other Bill Reed plays, none of these works collected here have been published by leading Australian book publishers or subsequently re-issued in print and ebook formats by Reed Independent. ... Read more

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A collection of six plays professionally performed but not yet published. They are:Living on MarsDaddy the 8thYou Want It, Don't You, Billy?Truganinni Inside OutAuntie and the GirlMirror, MirrorUnlike the other Bill Reed plays, none of these works collected here have been published by leading Australian book publishers or subsequently re-issued in print and ebook formats by Reed Independent.
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Spouting Black Holes

by Bill Reed ...

SPOUTING BLACK HOLES is a collection of sevenof Bill Reed's most popular plays brought together in modernised form and language.The works collected here are:Mr Siggie Morrison with his Comb and PaperBurke's CompanyTruganinniBullsh (including More Bullsh)Cass Butcher BuntingJust Out of Your GroundYou Want It, Don't You, Billy?Each play has been 'modernised', in that the playwright has changed the ... Read more

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SPOUTING BLACK HOLES is a collection of sevenof Bill Reed's most popular plays brought together in modernised form and language.The works collected here are:Mr Siggie Morrison with his Comb and PaperBurke's CompanyTruganinniBullsh (including More Bullsh)Cass Butcher BuntingJust Out of Your GroundYou Want It, Don't You, Billy?Each play has been 'modernised', in that the playwright has changed the
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Burke's Company

by Bill Reed ...

'… the Theatre of the Absurd and the Theatre of Cruelty are even more pervasively embodied in the plays of Alexander Buzo, Thomas Keneally and Bill Reed. In Buzo's case it is Absurdism which is especially apparent; in Keneally and Reed, Artaudian 'myth' and language-in-space…'It was Reed in Burke's Company who pioneered Artaudian techniques in a play of stature. If the play is given imaginative ... Read more

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'… the Theatre of the Absurd and the Theatre of Cruelty are even more pervasively embodied in the plays of Alexander Buzo, Thomas Keneally and Bill Reed. In Buzo's case it is Absurdism which is especially apparent; in Keneally and Reed, Artaudian 'myth' and language-in-space…'It was Reed in Burke's Company who pioneered Artaudian techniques in a play of stature. If the play is given imaginative
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