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Author Lawson, Sylvia, 1932-2017, author

Title The back of beyond / Sylvia Lawson
Published Strawberry Hills, N.S.W. : Currency Press, 2013
Strawberry Hills, NSW : Currency Press ; Canberra : National Film & Sound Archive, 2013
©2013

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 MELB  791.4372 Law/Bob  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 76 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
regular print
Series Australian screen classics, 1447-557X
Australian screen classics. 1447-557X
Summary The Back of Beyond celebrates the life and times of Australias best known outback mail man Tom Kruse MBE. Every fortnight he battled isolation, heat, sand dunes and floods to deliver mail and supplies to the families along the 517 kilometre Birdsville Track in central Australia. Representing the complex interrelations of the multicultural commmunity and their environs, the film is considered by.
Analysis Australia
Cinema (Film studies)
Notes Co-published with National Film & Sound Archive
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 74-75)
SUBJECT Back of Beyond (Documentary film)
Back of Beyond (Motion picture)
Back of Beyond (Motion pictures)
Subject Documentary films -- Australia -- History and criticism.
Documentary films -- Australia -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Motion pictures -- Australia.
Feature films -- Australia -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Motion pictures -- Australia -- History.
Motion pictures -- Australia -- 20th century.
Motion pictures, Australian.
Author National Film and Sound Archive (Australia), publisher
LC no. 2013433265
ISBN 9780868199757 (paperback)