Mailman of the Birdsville Track : the story of Tom Kruse / Kristin Weidenbach.
Mailman of the Birdsville Track : the story of Tom Kruse / Kristin Weidenbach.
Mailman of the Birdsville Track : the story of Tom Kruse / Kristin Weidenbach.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Sydney, N.S.W. Hachette Australia, 2015.
Call Numbers
H 2015/517
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xix, 315 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, photographs, ; 20 cm.
Content type
text
still image
cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Sydney, N.S.W. Hachette Australia, 2015.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2015.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The Birdsville Track is one of the best-known - and loneliest - tracks in Australia, and for twenty years Tom Kruse was the mailman, battling the searing heat, floods and mechanical breakdowns. He made the run every fortnight and was a lifeline to the isolated settlements and stations along the way, delivering everything from letters to essential s...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Mailman of the Birdsville Track : the story of Tom Kruse / Kristin Weidenbach.
Portion of title
the story of Tom Kruse.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
"An Australian classic" --Cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2003.
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
H 2015/517
Record Identifier
74VKOpggAEZM
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOpggAEZM
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0733633285
9780733633287
DDC
383.49092
MMS ID
991022390719702626
