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No place for a woman : the autobiography of outback publican Mayse Young / Mayse Young with Gabrielle Dalton.

By: Contributor(s): Manufacturer: Sydney, N.S.W. : Pan Macmillan Australia, 2011Edition: 2nd edDescription: xii, 177 pages., [16] pages of plates : illustrations, 1 map, portraits ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780725107567 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 920.72 23
Summary: "Pine Creek publican Mayse Young was ... an outback identity by the age of twenty....Born in the bush, the daughter of an itinerant railway ganger, Mayse lived under canvas as a child...twice in her life she saw the destruction of her home and all she owned. She survived the heat, dust and floods of the N.T., the ... bombing of Darwin ... and the devastation wrought by Cyclone Tracy." --- BACK COVER.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Jessie Street National Women's Library General Stacks 920.72 YOU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available for reference in the library and ILL 67969

Foreword by Tom Cole.

"Pine Creek publican Mayse Young was ... an outback identity by the age of twenty....Born in the bush, the daughter of an itinerant railway ganger, Mayse lived under canvas as a child...twice in her life she saw the destruction of her home and all she owned. She survived the heat, dust and floods of the N.T., the ... bombing of Darwin ... and the devastation wrought by Cyclone Tracy." --- BACK COVER.

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