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  2. Robyn Davidson - Wikipedia

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    Robyn Davidson. Robyn Davidson OAM is an Australian writer best known for her 1980 book Tracks, about her 2,700 km (1,700 miles) trek across the deserts of Western Australia using camels. Her career of travelling and writing about her travels has spanned 40 years. Her memoir, Unfinished Woman was published in late 2023.

  3. Down Under (book) - Wikipedia

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    Down Under. (book) Down Under is the British title of a 2000 travelogue book about Australia written by best-selling travel writer Bill Bryson. In the United States and Canada it was published titled In a Sunburned Country, a title taken from the famous Australian poem, "My Country". It was also published as part of Walk About, which included ...

  4. Two Weeks with the Queen - Wikipedia

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    Colin Mudford: A 12-year-old Australian boy determined to convince a cancer expert to treat his younger brother. He is kind, friendly, and adventurous. Luke Mudford: Colin's 8-year-old brother who has terminal cancer. He is in Sydney for the entire novel, undergoing treatment. Alistair: Colin's shy 13-year-old English cousin. While Colin is in ...

  5. List of years in Australian literature - Wikipedia

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    1948 in Australian literature: The Harp in the South – Ruth Park; Golden Miles – Katharine Susannah Prichard; The Aunt's Story – Patrick White. 1947 in Australian literature: Death of Lennie Lower; Grace Leven Prize for Poetry is awarded for the first time; Tomorrow and Tomorrow – M. Barnard Eldershaw.

  6. Seven Little Australians - Wikipedia

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    Seven Little Australians is a classic Australian children's literature novel by Ethel Turner, published in 1894. Set mainly in Sydney in the 1880s, it relates the adventures of the seven mischievous Woolcot children, their stern army father Captain Woolcot, and faithful young stepmother Esther. Turner wrote the novel in 1893 while living at ...

  7. Walkabout (magazine) - Wikipedia

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    754555812. Walkabout was an Australian illustrated magazine published from 1934 to 1974 (and again in 1978) combining cultural, geographic, and scientific content with travel literature. [1] Initially a travel magazine, in its forty-year run it featured a popular [2] mix of articles by travellers, officials, residents, journalists, naturalists ...

  8. Around the World in Eighty Days - Wikipedia

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    In 1928, 15-year-old Danish Boy Scout Palle Huld travelled around the world by train and ship in the opposite direction to the one in the book. His trip was sponsored by a Danish newspaper and made on the occasion of the 100th birthday of Jules Verne. The trip was described in the book A Boy Scout Around the World. It took 44 days.

  9. Barbara Toy - Wikipedia

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    Barbara Toy. Barbara Alex Toy FRGS (11 August 1908 – 18 July 2001) was an Australian-British travel writer, theatrical director, playwright, and screenplay writer. She is most famous for the series of books she wrote about her pioneering and solitary travels around the world in a Land Rover, undertaken in the 1950s and 1960s.

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