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Author Heaslip, Tanya

Title An Alice Girl
Published Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (369 p.)
Contents Cover -- About the author -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Prologue: The Cattle Duffers -- 1 Where It All Began -- 2 Cattleman-Har Hup, There! -- 3 Our Very Own Palace -- 4 'I Belong That Country' -- 5 Dick and Dora, Nip and Fluff -- 6 Four Good Men -- 7 'Delta Queeee-Bec Golf' -- 8 Thank You, Adelaide Miethke -- 9 No Mic Fright for Me -- 10 The Importance of Being Strong -- 11 Loss -- 12 An Outback Lifeline -- 13 Buckjumping on the Bond -- 14 Learning to Ride -- 15 Bush Art and Animals -- 16 Bush Music -- 17 DQG in Full Flight -- 18 Characters -- 19 Mrs Hodder and Tall Tales
20 Jane Joseland-My New Friend -- 21 Charlie Gorey and Bush Work -- 22 Mind Over Matter -- 23 The Best Weekend of the Year! -- 24 Wild, Wonderful Bush Get-Togethers -- 25 'We've Got Visitors, Mum!' -- 26 All the Games That We Could Play -- 27 Eeyore John Wayne -- 28 Everard Park -- 29 More Show Adventures -- 30 Writing and Music -- 31 It'll Take the Time It Takes -- 32 Bush Life-Lost and Found -- 33 The Nightmare of Shearing -- 34 My Last Year -- 35 Remember the Bullocks -- Picture section -- Author's Note -- Acknowledgements
Summary From the bestselling author of Alice to Prague, for fans of Toni Tapp Coutts' A Sunburnt Childhood and Mary Groves' An Outback Life, comes Tanya Heaslip's extraordinary story of growing up with her sister and brothers in the late 1960s and early 70s on an outback cattle property just north of Alice Springs
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Heaslip, Tanya -- Family
Rural conditions.
Country life -- Australia -- Biography
Ranches -- Australia -- Alice Springs (N.T.) -- Biography
Country life
Families
Ranches
Rural conditions
Australia
Northern Territory -- Alice Springs
Genre/Form Autobiography
Biography
Autobiographies
Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1760874264
9781760874261