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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Glen Humphries
Great stories of unusual happenings on and off the cricket field.
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In 1982 the Illawarra Steelers played their first season in the NSW Rugby League competition. It wasn't a great start for the club - they finished second-last on the ladder…
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If rugby league buried a time capsule Jack Gibson's fur coat would be the first item placed inside - if you could solve the mystery of its whereabouts. League's precious…
After getting caught swiping a few chickens from a neighbour, James Squire was sentenced to seven years in Sydney Cove. You could say it was the best thing he ever…
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In Sounds Like an Ending, journalist and author Glen Humphries takes a track-by-track look at Midnight Oil’s pivotal albums 10,9,8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1 and Red Sails in the Sunset.
The story that led to reunion of legendary band Tumbleweed. An in-depth look at Sunday Painters, a band decades ahead of their times. …iconic shows like HOPE, HyFest and the…
Beer. You know it and you love it. But you might not know the part it played in Australian history. Right from the start beer was there. It was on…
On July 13, 1985, the world tuned in to watch Live Aid beamed in from Wembley in London and John F Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia. The massive event was spawned…
With their long hair and fuzzed-up guitars, Tumbleweed rose out of the ashes of late-80s Indie band The Proton Energy Pills. Just over a year after their 1990 birth, they’d…
The biff had been part and parcel of rugby league for a century. Condoned even. As violent play like stiff arms, spear tackles, facial massages and stomping were weeded out…
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Night Terrors is the first detailed account of the Kingsgrove Slasher - a man who climbed into houses at night and slashed women and girls with a razor while they…
The Wollongong music scene is now well and truly on the map, thanks to Hockey Dad, the Yours and Owls Festival and the Farmer and the Owl label. They spearheaded…
Most musicians only get one chance at fame. Daryl Braithwaite has managed to have three of them. He joined a band called Sherbet in 1970 and, a year later, they…
