TY - BOOK AU - Scoullar,Jennifer TI - Billabong Bend SN - 9781921901935 U1 - A823.4 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Melbourne, Victoria PB - Micael Joseph KW - Man-woman relationships KW - Australia KW - Fiction KW - Farm life KW - New South Wales KW - Rural conditions KW - Love stories N2 - For Nina Moore, the rare marshland flanking the beautiful Bunyip River is the most precious place on earth. Her dream is to buy Billabong Bend and protect it forever, but she's not the only one with designs on the land. When her childhood sweetheart Ric returns home, old feelings are rekindled, and Nina dares to dream of a future for both of them on the river. But a tragic death divides loyalties and threatens to tear apart their fledgling romance. This star-crossed rural romance sets Nina, a floodplains grazier, and Ric, a traditional cotton farmer, on a heart-rending collision course, amid the beauty of northern NSW ER -