Women Of The Outback

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Publisher Place: Sydney
Publisher Year: 2008
Edition: First Edition

Description: 288 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout. Drought, Flood, Harrowing Isolation Andd Horrific Accidents...the Austraian Outback Is No Place For A Lady. But The Women Of The Outback Are A Different Breed: Tough Relilient And Endlessly Resourceful.

Publishers Description: Maree was left with three small daughters when her husband and son were killed in a light plane smash. Cheryl lives in such a remote area, she had to winch herself and her three children across the Murray River to get the eldest to school. Alice admits she couldnt even tell a cow from a bull when she first went to live in the outback. These women are only some of the twelve extraordinary women who have overcome incredible hardships to survive and thrive in some of the most extremely remote parts of Australia. Sue Williams has uncovered some remarkable subjects in this book. From high-profile businesswomen to everyday heroes, these women will inspire and delight.

ISBN: 9780718104948