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Johnny James and other verses : memoirs from a life in the Kimberley by the Broome vet / by Dave Morrell

Record no:

85594

Call no:

994.14 MOR

Author:

Morrell, Dave

Publisher:

Bulli, N.S.W.: Exploring Eden Media

Year:

2020

Description:

vi, 190 p. : chiefly col. ill., ports. ; 31 cm.

Subject:

Morrell, Dave, 1953-;
Kimberley (W.A.) - History;
Australian poetry;
Australian Aborigines - Western Australia - Kimberley Region - History;
Australian Aborigines - Western Australia - Kimberley Region - Social life and customs;

Farm life - Western Australia - Poetry;
Pastoral industry - Western Australia, Northwestern;
Cattle properties - Western Australia, Northwestern;
Rural conditions - Western Australia - 20th century;

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Isbn:

9780648464693

Notes:

At foot of cover title: memoirs and poetry from the real Kimberley by the Broome vet.

Type:

Book

Abstract:

This collection of bush poetry and memoirs portrays a raw and untold history of Dave Morrell's home. Often with humour and sometimes full of emotion, Dave combines his own recollections of life in the outback with stories of white colonisation, Aboriginal

displacement and tight-knit community bonds.

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Result	Links	Location	Library	Shelf no	Status	Year	Volume	Copy
1		Main Library	Western Australian Museum	994.14 MOR	On Shelf	2020