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Rock and Tempest
- Surviving Cyclone Tracy and its Aftermath
- By: Patricia Collins
- Narrated by: Eva Seymour
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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When Cyclone Tracy flattened Darwin on Christmas Day 1974, it was the worst natural disaster Australians had ever experienced. Stationed in the city with the Women's Royal Australian Naval Service, Patricia Collins not only lived through Tracy but was part of the massive clean-up effort. This is her extraordinary story. Rock and Tempest contains astonishing first-person accounts of terror and uncertainty as well as courage and survival. It is fascinating and moving, and absolutely essential listening.
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Rock and Tempest
- Surviving Cyclone Tracy and its Aftermath
- Narrated by: Eva Seymour
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 26-06-2024
- Language: English
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Kosciuszko
- The incredible life of the man behind the mountain
- By: Anthony Sharwood
- Narrated by: Anthony Sharwood
- Length: Not Yet Known
- Unabridged
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Heroes are hard to come by - but there's one man whose legend has stood the test of two centuries, and whose name sits on Australia's highest peak. Tadeusz Kosciuszko: freedom fighter, friend of Thomas Jefferson and champion of liberty on two continents. Bestselling author Anthony Sharwood finds out why he's the hero the world needs right now.
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Kosciuszko
- The incredible life of the man behind the mountain
- Narrated by: Anthony Sharwood
- Length: Not Yet Known
- Release date: 25-09-2024
- Language: English
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The Changi Camera
- A Unique Record of Changi and the Thai-Burma Railway
- By: Tim Bowden
- Narrated by: Tim Bowden
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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This is the story of how a teenage Australian soldier, George Aspinall, took his remarkable photographs as a prisoner of war of the Japanese, providing a detailed record of those desperate years from 1942-45, when British, Australian, Dutch and American troops were being driven beyond endurance as slave labour for the Imperial Japanese Army.
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The Changi Camera
- A Unique Record of Changi and the Thai-Burma Railway
- Narrated by: Tim Bowden
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 07-01-2016
- Language: English
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The Bulldog Track
- By: Peter Phelps
- Narrated by: Peter Phelps
- Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
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March 1942: The world is at war. Too old to fight and with jobs scarce at home, Tom Phelps found work as a carpenter in the goldfields of the New Guinea Highlands. No one expected the Japanese to attack in the Pacific. But they did. Tom and his mates weren't going to hang around and wait to be killed. With escape routes bombed by the Japanese, their only option was to try to reach safety by foot, through some of the most rugged terrain on Earth - the Bulldog Track. Back home in Sydney, Rose Phelps, their son, George, and three daughters, Joy, Shirley and Ann, waited for news of Tom's fate.
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The Bulldog Track
- Narrated by: Peter Phelps
- Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 31-08-2018
- Language: English
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