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The Brisbane I Used to Know
Capturing Brisbane’s suburban heartland over six decades, this novel is a love letter to those who remember the past and those who want to know the history. Some will miss the old Brisbane; some will be glad it’s gone; while others will understand that change is the only constant. However, many will be left saying, that’s the Brisbane I used to know.
Death Pudding
It examines in detail the Kilcoy massacre of 50-60 Aborigines at Kilcoy Station in 1842- the background and people involved prior to, during and after the incident. As a sub-text to the historical events it offers letters constructed by the author as a parallel story of the early colonial life QLD and NSW, the Australian Colony of NSW and Brisbane River Valley and Darling Downs stations.
Body Harvest
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No Regrets in the Evening of Life
The type of local and school history before the reader may be unfamiliar. It is a definitive and scholarly history in the style of many grammar school histories in Queensland. Although it is not unknown for Australian public and private schooling, it is unique for Queensland state schools. By saying it is a ‘definitive and scholarly history’, what is meant is not that the history is complete; only that it reaches decisive conclusions in a substantive treatment. In this particular case, the historian is someone who has been trained at the level of a higher degree.
Cloudland
The memory of Cloudland at Boyd Street, Bowen Hills, Brisbane, Queensland, dredges up wonderful and scintillating images from our past. Who could ever forget Cloudland's beautiful pink dome nestled high against a twinkling and starry sky?
Snippets - from a Baby Boomer's Diary
"This memoir covers the author's life, growing up and going to school in Brisbane, with vignettes related to living in Brisbane."--Provided by publisher.
