Great Australian Outback Police Stories [electronic resource]
Bill Marsh2015
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Yarns and memories that capture the experience of policing in the bush, gathered
by the inimitable Bill 'Swampy' Marsh, bestselling author of GREAT AUSTRALIAN
FLYING DOCTOR STORIES and GREAT AUSTRALIAN CWA STORIES. 'I tell you, you meet
some strange characters in this game ...' Boasting the biggest beats in the
world - some as large as France - Australia's outback police have seen it all:
natural disasters, incredible acts of selflessness, unspeakable crimes and
daring rescues, just to name a few. And they've met some unforgettable
characters along the way: from the murderer who stuffed his victims' bodies down
wombat holes; to the policeman who arrested his own wife; to the prisoner who
risked his life to rescue his own captor from certain death. Master storyteller
Bill 'Swampy' Marsh has travelled the length and breadth of the country to
gather their tales of adventure and misadventure, drama and mayhem, and
larrikinism and laughter, to create this memorable collection of...
Main title:
Author:
Bill Marsh, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : ABC Books, 2015
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (304 pages)
Audience:
General/trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781460702109
Language:
English
BRN:
436037
Electronic access:
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |