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Hazel Phillips
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Black River, Bright Star
This entertaining autobiography traces the early days of Australian Television and Theatre and captures the colourful and dramatic story of an amazing woman with a passionate zest for life!Hazel Phillips has appeared on television since its inception. Her many credits include the original Beauty and the Beast and The Bramston Show. Her own talk show, Girl Talk, was the first midday show on television and ran daily for four years making her the most popular female in the country, during which time she won gold and bronze Logies.Since then, she has appeared in every branch of the media ¿ TV, films, theatre, cabaret, radio and journalism.Hazel has written, starred and appeared in three musical...
Black River Bright Star
"Well-known Australian entertainer, Hazel Phillips OAM, Gold and Bronze Logies winner, Hazel hosted and produced her own daily national talk shows 'Girl Talk' and 'Strictly for the Birds'. She has appeared in almost every major television series including 'A Country Practice', 'GP', 'The Mavis Bramston Show' and 'Number 96'. Her theatre performances include lead roles in 'The Boys From Syracuse', 'I Do I Do, 'Mack and Mabel', 'Gypsy' and 'Grease'. Hazel has also acted, written and directed for various theatre companies and production houses. Hazel traces her life with honesty and humour, understanding her own shortcomings and not taking herself too seriously. Born in England to an physically and emotionally abusive father, Hazel immigrated to Australia in the 1960's and carved out a name for herself."--Provided by publisher.
Wild Westie
Sir Bob Harvey's colourful and varied life sums up the classic 'give it a go' Kiwi attitude. A legend of the eighties' advertising world, influential political strategist, former president of the Labour Party, outspoken environmentalist, long-serving mayor of Waitakere City and daring adventurer, Sir Bob has overseen and made New Zealand history. In this revealing biography of the self-proclaimed 'Wild Westie', journalist Hazel Phillips shares the social, political and personal events that have shaped Sir Bob's remarkable life, as well as fascinating behind-the-scenes stories from a man never far from the epicentre of New Zealand government. Also available as an eBook
Solo
One afternoon in Auckland, journalist Hazel Phillips decided to close her laptop and head for the hills. She then spent the next three years living in mountain huts and tramping alone for days at a time, all the while holding down a full-time job.As she ranged from Arthur's Pass and the Kaimanawa Forest Park to the Ruahine Range and Fiordland, she had her share of danger and loneliness, but she also grew in confidence and backcountry knowledge. Her story of this solo life is an absorbing blend of adventure and humour, combined with her research into tales from the past of ambition and death in the mountains. She also casts a feminist eye over the challenges women climbers and explorers faced.Full of pluck, courage and resourcefulness, this book is for all those who long to wade through emerald rivers and breathe the mountain air.
Girl Or Boy?
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