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... you live away from it, then step back into it, it is the first thing that tells you you're home. Brisbane reveals a city of wooden houses where mango trees abound, where the serpentine river seems to be of the city and ...
... he convinced rugby league Senator Ron McAuliffe, President of the QRL, on a 90-minute plane trip from Brisbane to Canberra, of the viability of a Rugby League State of Origin series. Author: Hugh Lunn. Format: Paperback ...
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... Wilson About the Author Originally from the UK, Ian has spent the past nine and a half years living in Brisbane, the state capital and heart of Queenslands South East corner. Ian has a strong background in the sport of ...
... is a former president and Life Member of the Australian Society of Travel Writers. Lee lives in Brisbane, Australia. Author: Frommer's Travel Guide. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books Travel & Holidays Frommer's Travel ...
... Italiana a very special journey into the soul of Italy, and into a family you'll never forget! Growing up in Brisbane in the 1970s and 80s, Zoe Boccabella knew if you wanted to fit in, you did not bottle tomatoes, have ...
... rivers connect landscapes, ecologies, histories, communities and myth. But his journey along the unpredictable and magnificent Brisbane River threatens to be cut short by one of the wettest autumn months on record. Over ...
... the Author Robyn Davidson was born in 1950 in a small Queensland country town. She spent fifteen years in Brisbane before moving to Sydney and from there to Alice Springs where the events of this book began. She has ...
... world and are represented in several public art institutions, such as MoMA, New York; Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane; Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Denmark; FRAC Nord-Pas de Calais; and Coleccion Jumex, Mexico City ...
... on a cattle property in Queensland. She went to Sydney in the late sixties, then returned to study in Brisbane before going to Alice Springs where the events of this book began. Since then she has travelled extensively ...
... has provided material for a wide variety of publications, including the award-winning 4WD Treks around Brisbane. A former President of the Australian Society of Travel Writers, Danielle spent has spent many years ...
... has provided material for a wide variety of publications, including the award-winning 4WD Treks around Brisbane. A former President of the Australian Society of Travel Writers, Danielle spent has spent many years ...
... is included to help the reader find exactly the right walk for the occasion. Walking chapters: Bouddi, Brisbane Water, Dharug, Central West, Gosford, The Entrance and Further Afield. About the Author Original author Matt ...
... Covers Sydney, New South Wales, Byron Bay, Canberra, Melbourne, Coastal Victoria, the Gold Coast, Brisbane, Noosa, the Sunshine Coast, Fraser Island, Capricorn Coast, Southern Reef Islands, Whitsunday Coast, Townsville ...
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... on the road creating content for the likes of Tourism Australia, Tourism and Events Queensland, and Brisbane Airport. The majority of the photography in Life Unhurried is her work, complemented by some of Australia ...
... happening in their communities, from restaurant openings to arts festivals. Broadsheet covers Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, New Zealand and beyond. Author: Broadsheet Media. Format: Hardcover Non-Fiction ...
... a runaway success during the Sydney Fringe Season. Oliver grew up dividing his time between Texas and Brisbane and now lives in Sydney. Author: Oliver Mol. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books Biographies & True Stories ...
... for Editor of the Year in the Stack Awards. Antonia was 'philosopher in residence' for the 2016 Brisbane Writers' Festival and speaks regularly on philosophy, technology, the media, and ethics. She was the co-founder ...
... life in the pursuit of something more. About the Author Sophie Matterson is a female adventurer from Brisbane. In 2021, Sophie became the first woman to complete a 4,750km camel crossing of Australia, walking ...
... for Editor of the Year in the Stack Awards. Antonia was 'philosopher in residence' for the 2016 Brisbane Writers' Festival and speaks regularly on philosophy, technology, the media, and ethics. She was the co-founder ...
... Covers Sydney, Byron Bay, Blue Mountains, Canberra, Melbourne, Goldfields, Great Ocean Road, Murray River, Brisbane, Great Barrier Reef, Whitsundays, The Daintree, Darwin, Kakadu National Park, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National ...
... Colour of Fashion . Originally from Edinburgh, where she still lives, she took a Masters in Journalism in Brisbane, Australia after studying English and film and TV studies at Glasgow University. She worked as a fashion ...
... shows the rewards of taking a risk to follow one's dreams. About The Author Nancy Knudsen lived in Brisbane for many years where she was a Logie-award winning television personality. Later, she moved to Sydney where she ...
... United States before immigrating to Australia in 1990. For over thirty years he has been based in Brisbane. Besides his hospital work in anaesthesia, he developed an interest in high-altitude medicine and physiology and ...
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... map has been fully revised and updated and includes detailed street level mapping and a suburbs and localities index for Brisbane and surrounding suburbs at a scale of 1: 25 000 with coverage north to Zillmere, south to ...
... to get you to your destination safely and on time. Inclusions in this 2025 edition of the Brisbane refidex are over 600 new streets, 5 new suburbs-Lilywood, Wagtail Grove, Greenstone, Corymbia,and Waraba. Development ...
... Map (13th edition) A city to city map designed for the journey from Sydney to Brisbane via the Pacific and New England Highways (1:1,900,000), with tourist information on towns and regions within the trip on the opposite ...
... is a showcase of just some of the amazing locations within a few hours' drive of Brisbane. About the Author Australian photographer Jay Millard, born in 1982, has spent the past six years photographing and documenting ...
Many of Brisbane's suburbs trace their names, parks and key events to these former campsites. This book focuses on 15 key areas, and includes a full suburban listing at the back. Author: Ray Kerkhove. Format: Paperback ...
It continues the examination of Brisbane's buildings and the design changes from 1988 to 2011. Now retired Assoc Professor of Architecture and Urban Planning, Dr Graham de Grucy provides a picture of design changes and ...
... to be a good man, but life just keeps throwing obstacles in the way - not least of which is Tytus Broz, legendary Brisbane drug dealer. But Eli's life is about to get a whole lot more serious. He's about to fall in love ...
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... - and he has stories to tell. About the Author Jonathan Brown is a three-time premiership player and Brisbane Lions champion who captained the club from 2007 to 2013. Known for his courage, strength and imposing style of ...
... don't you tell us a little bit about yourself – where were you born? Raised? Schooled? I was born in Brisbane to a Queensland father and a 22 year old mother homesick for Sydney. When my father was transferred back to ...
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... and why should you buy his memoir? Let us tell you: – Jonathan Brown is a former AFL player for the Brisbane Lions, winning three premierships by the age of 22. – He is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of ...
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... stories all that begin and end with opening a door. This event is invitation only. • In Brisbane as part of the Brisbane Writer's Festival, the Hon Quentin Bryce and ILF Founder Suzy Wilson, will join students from some ...
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... don't you tell us a little bit about yourself – where were you born? Raised? Schooled? Born: Brisbane. Raised: In Brisbane then on the Gold Coast, which, for a book-loving kid with no interest in surfing, bucket-bongs ...
... Performances 3rd (4x100m) – 2012 Shizuoka International Meeting (Shizuoka, Japan) 2nd (100m) – 2012 Brisbane Track Classic (Brisbane, Australia) 1st (100m) – 2012 Perth Track Classic (Perth, Australia) 4th (100m) – 2012 ...
... more exciting lives than country folk. I had the nerve to feel sorry for people in regional or rural towns. I left Brisbane when I started teaching, and I soon realised how wrong I was. I had a lot to learn. 4. What were ...
... my brother still blames me for not being born a boy! I was raised and schooled in New South Wales and in Brisbane. I went to Middle Dural Primary School and The Gap State High. 2. What did you want to be when you were ...
... in Dalby - St Columba's and St Mary's – up until grade ten, then it was off to boarding school in Brisbane for senior - Marist Brothers Ashgrove. 2. What did you want to be when you were twelve, eighteen and thirty? And ...
... has a pretty strong hold on me. It was a happy childhood, and maybe I'm hoping to pass that fondness for Brisbane's inner west onto my two kids. 2. What did you want to be when you were twelve, eighteen and thirty? And ...
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... 't you tell us a little bit about yourself – where were you born? Raised? Schooled? I was born in Brisbane and raised in the north-western suburbs. I went to three Catholic schools, St William's Primary School in Grovely ...
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... each of them said, “Yes, bring our brother home”.’ Home for the Hoges was the bayside suburb of Wynnum, Brisbane. Mary knew that her son s life would be filled with challenges but together with his dad Vincent they did ...
... be defined by it. Click here to order your copy Wasted: A story of alcohol, grief and a death in Brisbane by Elspeth Muir Muir's unflinchingly honest memoir interweaves the loss of her brother, who fell to his death from ...
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... Australia for the past 63 years and it's great to be able to host this event once again in Brisbane, generating great exposure for our state.”- Kate Jones. Here are the titles longlisted for the Walkley Book Award this ...
... MA in Writing, Editing, and Publishing, Kate has written book reviews and romance-focused features for the Brisbane Courier-Mail, All About Romance, Bookseller and Publisher Magazine, the New York Journal of Books, the ...
... 't you tell us a little bit about yourself - where were you born? Raised? Schooled? I was born and raised in Brisbane, Australia - in fact I lived in the same house my whole life until I was 20! I have a wonderful, close ...
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... free and idyllic: billy carts, tree houses, running through rainforests, swimming beneath waterfalls. I moved to Brisbane for university, then later to Melbourne after everything went wrong. 2. What did you want to be ...
... the Western Darling Downs in Queensland. I went to the local primary school until I went away to boarding school in Brisbane in Year 8. 2. What did you want to be when you were twelve, eighteen and thirty? And why? At 12 ...
... in each category. The winners will be announced at the Romance Writer's of Australia conference in August. Held in Brisbane this year, we can’t help but agree that the theme LOVE GONE WILD is a perfect fit. To find ...
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... audiences with unconventional stories of raising five children in the outback. Then after collapsing on stage in Brisbane, she confessed she was an alcoholic. But behind the scenes, the drinking got worse. On Australian ...
... my life, I record that I was born on a Wednesday, at eleven o'clock in the morning”. I grew up in Brisbane, left for almost a year to try living in places where it actually snowed, and am now back again to enjoy its two ...
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... ? Raised? Schooled? I was born in Belfast NI, but left there before I was one year old. I grew up in Brisbane, and went to Griffith University to do a bachelor of visual arts. I didn't return to Belfast until I was 25 ...
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... were cast, it became clear that early favourite Tim Winton would be trumped by the international bestseller from Brisbane. Raised on a healthy diet of Enid Blyton, Morton decided to become a writer after completing a ...
... with why don't you tell us a little bit about yourself – where were you born? Raised? Schooled? All in Brisbane. QEII (coopers plains), raised in Camp Hill (I had no chance to be straight!) educated at Mansfield SHS. 2 ...
... and schooled in Melbourne. I have lived in the city for 45 of my 51 years. The writer David Malouf said that Brisbane, where he grew up, was the city he felt from the body outwards. Melbourne is like that for me. I would ...
... in Queenstown, which is near the bottom of the South Island. After attending Otago University in Dunedin, I moved to Brisbane in 2008. 2. What did you want to be when you were twelve, eighteen and thirty? And why? When I ...
... stayed for six years. Once my older siblings reached school age Mum and Dad hauled us all back to suburban Brisbane. When we weren't trekking south to Currumbin Beach for the weekends and school holidays, we lived in the ...
... don't you tell us a little bit about yourself – where were you born? Raised? Schooled? I was born in Brisbane, Australia and was raised with a wanderlust. There aren't many parts of the world I haven't been to (apologies ...
From 17 – 27 July, Jodi Picoult will be visiting Perth, Brisbane, Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne with her daughter Samantha van Leer to promote their novel Between the Lines. Internationally bestselling author Jodi ...
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... mostly on a nut farm near Dunoon (“The Macadamia Capital of Australia”). Schooled in Lismore and two years in Brisbane. But spent every second I could at Byron Bay, which to this day is the place that feels like home. 2 ...
... “on the way”, I clung in like a little scrub tick and was born at Nundah Private Hospital, Brisbane, capital of the Sunshine State. I was extremely fortunate to enjoy the best of all worlds during my childhood, living ...
... was born in Canberra and moved to China when I was twelve days old. I went to Morningside State School in Brisbane and then Girls' Grammar. My house colours were always ugly—yellow and maroon. 2. What did you want to be ...
... , award-winning contemporary fiction novel, written by Australian author and Walkley-winning journalist Trent Dalton. Set in Brisbane in the 1980s, it follows Eli Bell on a coming-of-age meets survival story, a story of ...
... I was ready to have another go at writing a home-front novel and, this time, I wanted to set it in Brisbane. Thanks to Come in Spinner, I had assumed - like many Australians, I'd venture - that the 'over-paid, over-sexed ...