TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hood,Col
TI  - Droving down the Cooper: a Saddlemaker's Yarns
SN  - 9781921719325
AV  - DU372.H66 A3 2010 
U1  - 920.710994 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Sydney
PB  - Rosenberg Pub.
KW  - Hood, Col
KW  - Drovers
KW  - Australia
KW  - Biography
KW  - Droving
KW  - Anecdotes
KW  - Men
KW  - Saddlery
KW  - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
KW  - Historical
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Personal Memoirs
KW  - Political
KW  - Presidents & Heads of State
KW  - Reference
KW  - Rich & Famous
KW  - Royalty
KW  - fast
KW  - Travel
KW  - Conducteurs de bestiaux
KW  - Australie
KW  - Biographies
KW  - Hommes
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - DEDICATION; CONTENTS; Introduction; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1: Droving down the Cooper; CHAPTER 2: Horse mad; CHAPTER 3: 'Let's go bush'; CHAPTER 4: The Long Paddock; CHAPTER 5: Kidman country; CHAPTER 6: Up the Paroo; CHAPTER 7: Great weather for ducks; CHAPTER 8: City cowboy; CHAPTER 9: A new lifestyle; CHAPTER 10: Ned Kelly country; CHAPTER 11: Born lucky; Epilogue; Index
N2  - 'Let's go bush' These laconic words were to spark the beginning of a journey for two adventurous city kids under the spell of Banjo Paterson, and his tales of horses and men in the Australian outback. So this yarn unfolds. In his introduction to this book, Col invites the reader to 'ride stirrup to stirrup' with him while he tells his stories. Mad if you don't. Their adventures take place at a time when Australia was very much in transition --having got TV, Olympic Games, rock 'n' roll, and going truly urban. It is a period that also pretty well marks the end of a distinct chapter of the postwa
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