This is a collection of tales of Australia during the great depression, written by retired drover Bruce Simpson. From great hardship rose humour and heroism and a strength of spirit which typified the rural communities and individuals at the time....more details Format:Audio cassette
While Snowy and Simmo stretch out the painting of the publican's roof and wangle their ways into any bits of work they can find, Snowy tells tales of the notorious...more details Format:Paperback
Stories of outback drownings and the mighty northern rivers contrast vividly with those of a dry, parched Barkly Tableland. Tales of early packhorse prospectors...more details Format:Paperback Pages:208
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Bruce Simpson
ISBN:9780733322426
The 1848 disapppearance of Leichhardt and his party in the outback is one of the most enduring mysteries in Australia's history. When, nearly 100 years later...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:224
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Bruce Simpson
ISBN:9780132632942
The first JAVA book for managers and decision-makers. KEY TOPICS: " Completely up-to-date, reflecting Sun's new Javasoft division and Release 1.0 of the JAVA Developers Kit. Understand the power of JAVA applets. Consider JAVA as a mainstream programming language. Review JAVA performance...more details Format:Paperback Pages:159
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Bruce Simpson
ISBN:9780642557025
Year after year Bruce Simpson walked a mob of cattle more than one thousand strong on outback droving trips through the Northern Territory and Queensland. He wrote poems and yarns about this tough...more details Format:CD-Audio
Simpson, a drover before the roar of motors, is the authentic voice of the outback. He walked a mob of cattle from the Northern Territory to Queensland....more details Format:Paperback
Hal Easton found an ancient document that seemed to detail the true burial location of Jesus of Nazareth. The Fourteenth Station is the story of the search for that tomb and what they find...more details Format:Paperback Pages:184
The bush ballad has made an important contribution to the cultural heritage of Australia. Literary critics have sometimes derided ballads as invalid forms of literary expression but the number of people who attend the hundreds of contemporary bush poetry festivals attest to the form's durable popularity....more details Format:Paperback
Retired drover and bush poet Bruce Simpson travelled along the old Cobb & Co coach roads and stock routes in western Queensland to find the final resting places of some of our earliest settlers. He tells tales of the perils of life on 'the wastes of the Never Never' and the desperate circumstances faced by victims of accident...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:192
It is often said that dead men tell no tales but this journey to some of Australia's oldest bush pubs and the graves of settlers in outback stations and on stock routes...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
Bruce Simpson, bushman, storyteller and poet, is the authentic voice of the outback drover; a living legend who recollects life in the bush on horseback...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:496
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SIMPSON C;BRUCE
ISBN:9780809166527
This full-color book for children 3-7 demonstrates acceptance, tolerance and treatment of others through the loving eyes of adorable puppies....more details Format:Paperback Pages:32