Paperback. LEN BEADELL OAM was often called the last of the true Australian explorers. As a surveyor and road builder he worked all over the outback from Arnhem Land to the Gibson Desert.This special commemorative edition of Outback Highways is being released to mark the centenary of Len Beadell s birth.He was a much-loved author who brought outback Australians onto the page in all their vivid originality.Drawn from his best-selling books, these stories sparkle with humour and paint a fascinating picture of the hard work, the bush characters and therollicking adventure that were all part of Len Beadell s rich experience. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Outback Highways (Paperback)
Publisher: New Holland Publishers, Frenchs Forest, NSW
Publication Date: 2024
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1760796778
ISBN 13: 9781760796778
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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Len Beadell, who has been called the last of the true Australian explorers,was born on a farm at west Pennant Hills,NSW, in 1923. As a surveyor and road builder he has worked all over the Australian outback from Arnhem Land to the Gibson Desert. In 1958 hes was awarded the British Empire Medal for his work in building the Gunbarrel Highway across Central Australia. in 1987 he was made a Fellow of the Institute of Engineering and Mining Surveyors (Aust) and the following year he was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia.Len Beadell is the author of six best-selling books.

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