My outback life : adventures in the gulf country / Toni Tapp Coutts.
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TextPublisher: Sydney, NSW : Hachette Australia, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: xv, 303 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : colour illustrations, colour portraits ; 24 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780733637254; 0733637256Subject(s): Tapp Coutts, Toni, 1955- | Women ranchers -- Northern Territory -- Biography | Autobiographies | Coutts, Toni Tapp, 1955- | Ranches -- Northern Territory | Australian | Ranching -- Northern Territory | Ranch life -- Northern Territory -- Biography | Beef cattle -- Northern Territory | McArthur River Station (N.T.) | Tapp Coutts, Toni, 1955- | Women -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Biography | Farm life -- Australia -- Northern Territory | Country life -- Australia -- Northern Territory | Country life - Australia - Northern Territory | Women - Australia - Northern Territory - Biography | Farm life - Australia - Northern Territory | Women -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Biography | Farm life -- Australia -- Northern Territory | Country life -- Australia -- Northern Territory | Cattle properties -- Australia -- Northern Territory | Country life | Farm life | Women | Cattle properties - Northern Territory | Cattle properties -- Northern Territory | Country life -- Northern Territory | Cattle properties -- Northern Territory | Country life -- Northern Territory -- Biography | Farm life -- Northern Territory | Women -- Northern Territory -- Biography | Northern Territory -- Gulf of Carpentaria Region -- Biography | Northern Territory | Northern Territory -- Biography | McArthur River Station (N.T.) | AustralianGenre/Form: Autobiographies | Autobiographies. | Biographies. | Biography. | Autobiographies. | Autobiographies. Additional physical formats: ebook version: No titleDDC classification: 920.72 | 636.213092 Summary: Having grown up on the massive Killarney cattle station near Katherine, NT, Toni Tapp Coutts was well prepared when her husband, Shaun, took a job at McArthur River Station in the Gulf Country, 600 kilometres away near the Queensland border. Toni became cook, counsellor, housekeeper and nurse to the host of people who lived on McArthur River and the constant stream of visitors. She made firm friends, created the Heartbreak Bush Ball and started riding campdraft in rodeos all over the Territory, becoming one of the NT's top riders. In the midst of this busy life she raised three children and saw them through challenges; she dealt with snakes in her washing basket; she kept in touch with her large, sprawling Tapp family, and she fell deeply in love with the Gulf Country.
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Sequel to: A sunburnt childhood.
Having grown up on the massive Killarney cattle station near Katherine, NT, Toni Tapp Coutts was well prepared when her husband, Shaun, took a job at McArthur River Station in the Gulf Country, 600 kilometres away near the Queensland border. Toni became cook, counsellor, housekeeper and nurse to the host of people who lived on McArthur River and the constant stream of visitors. She made firm friends, created the Heartbreak Bush Ball and started riding campdraft in rodeos all over the Territory, becoming one of the NT's top riders. In the midst of this busy life she raised three children and saw them through challenges; she dealt with snakes in her washing basket; she kept in touch with her large, sprawling Tapp family, and she fell deeply in love with the Gulf Country.
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