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Great Australian Outback School Stories

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Fabulous yarns and memories of going to school and teaching in the Outback.
If your teacher commuted to school in a plane; if you had to watch out for rogue bulls rather than traffic; if your daily pick-up was done by a horse - you probably went to an outback school.this collection of more than sixty stories, gathered by Bill 'Swampy' Marsh in his travels across Australia, perfectly captures the experience of life growing up in the outback. Whether you loved school or not, these stories will bring a smile to your face and maybe even a tear to your eye, as students and teachers alike share their yarns and memories of a time gone by....this little kid, he spun around at me and he snapped, 'Piss off, Miss.'Of course, I immediately replied with, 'Excuse me. In this school we always use our best manners when we talk to teachers and adults. So what should we say, then?'And this little kid, well, he looked up at me all sheepish and he said, 'Well then, Miss, piss off, PLEASE.'

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Series: Great Australian Stories Publisher: ABC Books

Kindle Book

  • Release date: September 1, 2013

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781743098622
  • File size: 705 KB
  • Release date: September 1, 2013

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781743098622
  • File size: 705 KB
  • Release date: September 1, 2013

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Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

subjects

History Nonfiction

Languages

English

Fabulous yarns and memories of going to school and teaching in the Outback.
If your teacher commuted to school in a plane; if you had to watch out for rogue bulls rather than traffic; if your daily pick-up was done by a horse - you probably went to an outback school.this collection of more than sixty stories, gathered by Bill 'Swampy' Marsh in his travels across Australia, perfectly captures the experience of life growing up in the outback. Whether you loved school or not, these stories will bring a smile to your face and maybe even a tear to your eye, as students and teachers alike share their yarns and memories of a time gone by....this little kid, he spun around at me and he snapped, 'Piss off, Miss.'Of course, I immediately replied with, 'Excuse me. In this school we always use our best manners when we talk to teachers and adults. So what should we say, then?'And this little kid, well, he looked up at me all sheepish and he said, 'Well then, Miss, piss off, PLEASE.'

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  • Details

    Publisher:
    ABC Books

    Kindle Book
    Release date: September 1, 2013

    OverDrive Read
    ISBN: 9781743098622
    File size: 705 KB
    Release date: September 1, 2013

    EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9781743098622
    File size: 705 KB
    Release date: September 1, 2013

  • Creators
  • Formats
    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook
  • Languages
    English