Back of Beyond: Hugh Tindall's Stories of a Shearing Life in Outback Australia Freda
by Marnie Nicholls 2020-04-23 16:14:31
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Hugh Tindall is an ordinary man who has lived through extraordinary times in outback Queensland. From a poor man's selection on the Diamantina in 1928 to owning six large stations with his family, from shearing his first 100 sheep a day at the age of... Read more
Hugh Tindall is an ordinary man who has lived through extraordinary times in outback Queensland. From a poor man's selection on the Diamantina in 1928 to owning six large stations with his family, from shearing his first 100 sheep a day at the age of 16 to organizing sheds in the long running 1956 shearer's strike, Hugh's story is part of a turbulent time in the outback, whose history he is passionate about. Told in his own voice, it is an honest account of life in isolated western and central Queensland, where the tough survived or died. Less
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  • Allen & Unwin Pty., Limited
  • January 1, 2015
  • 9781743438169
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