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Author Gasteen, Jim, 1922-

Title Under the mulga : a bush memoir / Jim Gasteen
Published St Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 2005

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 W'PONDS  994.3092 Gastee Gas/Utm  AVAILABLE
Description xv, 318 pages 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm
Summary With a knack for storytelling, Jim Gasteen recounts classic tales of outback life: the bullockies, governesses and swaggies; the shearing, horse breaking and fencing. His reminiscences tell of colourful characters, an unforgiving landscape, and a sense of community and camaraderie that makes Australian bush life unique
Analysis Biography & autobiography (Australia)
Subject Gasteen, Jim, 1922-
Country life -- Australia -- Queensland.
Country life -- Australia -- Queensland.
Country life -- Australia -- Queensland -- Anecdotes.
SUBJECT Queensland http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79004089 -- Social life and customs -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008861
Queensland http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79004089 -- Rural conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007670 -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012476
Queensland http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79004089 -- Biography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001237
Queensland http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79004089 -- Biography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99004833
Genre/Form Biography.
Anecdotes.
Biographies.
LC no. 2006365644
ISBN 0702234451 :