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One side of each double-page spread is a painting of groupings of animals, which Raffaella Torresan has drawn skilfully and painted in pastel delicately, On the other side of each double-page spread is a poem relating to that animal by Australian poets of the calibre of Les Murray, Patrick McAuley, Alex Skovron, Kevin Brophy, Bruce Dawe, Merv Lilley, and Barry Dickins.

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“Moments of lyrical beauty, song and poignancy sit side by side with portraits of suffering, anger and loss.

Reflections on Country, family and nurturing culture are measured by the harrow of colonisation, mining and fear. Saunders' poems are knots of memory and resilience, expressions of survival and richness.

Above all, and especially in her remarkable poems about musicians and painters, she reminds us that her art is first and foremost a deeply human utterance, to be spoken, heard and shared.”
   Peter Minter

The information in this book is ‘real-life stuff’ that we can all relate to. Working one-on-one with clients for almost 20 years has given Donna Aston first hand and extensive knowledge of the complex issues involved in dieting. Knowledge is an imperative part of the formula for successful fat loss.

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The history of the NCJW spans most of the twentieth century, and tells the story of women of worth at the frontiers of Jewish life. Tales of inspirational leaders and pivotal communal battles vie with anecdotes and memories from members around the country.

What happens when a headstrong Australian girl meets a charming older Italian man? Vivien was brought up in country Victoria with dreams of becoming a singer, but was trapped in a disastrous early marriage; Eliseo grew up in a small village in Abruzzo and suffered through the Second World War. 

Their heartbreaking love story takes you on a journey through cultural parallels and contrasts which, despite intense mutual love, lead to destructive anger, abuse and tragedy. Marrying Italian brings us the delights of Italian cooking and culture; passionate romance and blind rage; depression, drugs and despair; and a joyful family reconciliation in Italy.

A selection of short stories, articles and poetry written by the author over a period of 30 years, many previously published in newspapers, magazines, and journals, and are here collected in book form for the first time. The stories examine the relationships between often-predatory men and the women they lovelessly and manipulatively use. 

Imagine being pulled over for speeding and then having to lend the policeman a pen so he could write out your ticket. This happened when a motorcycle policeman left his pens at the office. And there was the time a policeman pulled over a young buck and while inspecting his car manages to run him over – with his own car! And there was the off-duty policeman who goes to the aid of a woman in distress – only to discover she was in the throws of passion not terror! And there was the policeman who locked himself out of his own police station.

Li Qingzhao is the most famous female poet in Chinese history. She lived almost a thousand years ago during turbulent times in the Song dynasty.