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Barra Creek

by Di Morrissey

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ConditionPoor
ISBN9780732910990
PublisherMacmillan
Published2003-01-01
GenreAustralian Authors

Description

Novel based on a cattle station in northwestern Queensland. In 1963 Sally Mitchell, the daughter of a wealthy New Zealand sheep farmer, impulsively takes a position as a governess at Barra Creek cattle station. She finds herself in a different world characterised by the overpowering John Monroe, his strict and proper wife Lorna, three young charges, wild stockmen, the heat and wet, a great passion, a great loss, and a gruesome death. Only Lorna knows the truth of the death. Now in 2003 she searches for the former governess to finally set things right.

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