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Tim Bowden loves to go camping, and he has a great interest in Australian history. So both interests came into play when he and his wife Ros travelled in their newly acquired 4WD to Western Australia retracing the steps of the young explorer Edward John Eyre. This is the engrossing story of that trip told with Tim's wry humour and passion.
Tim Bowden loves to go camping, and he has a great interest in Australian history. So both interests...
The intrepid Tim and Ros, with 'Penelope' and 'The Manor' in tow, follow the grey nomad route on the great pilgrimage north. In this latest instalment of his irreverent travel memoirs, Tim and partner Ros 'do' Queensland and the Territory.
The intrepid Tim and Ros, with 'Penelope' and 'The Manor' in tow, follow the grey...
The Silence Calling is a fascinating and often moving account of the work and life of Australians in Antarctica. It traces the development of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition (ANARE) from the first day the Australian flag was raised on Australia's remote Southern Ocean outpost of Heard Island on Boxing Bay 1947 up to the...
The Silence Calling is a fascinating and often moving account of the work and life of Australians...
From his schooldays in Tasmania in the 1950s, Tim Bowden wanted to become a journalist. Happily this ambition coincided with the invention of magnetic tape and the portable recorder, which triggered a life-long passion with broadcasting. Cutting his journalist teeth as a cadet reporter on the Hobart Mercury in the days of copy paper and hot metal...
From his schooldays in Tasmania in the 1950s, Tim Bowden wanted to become a journalist. Happily this...
Tim Bowden, one of Australia's best loved travel writers and story tellers, rediscovers his native state - Tasmania - revealing with wry humour and enthusiasm its history and its people.
Tim Bowden, one of Australia's best loved travel writers and story tellers, rediscovers his...
Tim Bowden's account of his journeys to the Antarctic combine adventure, exploration, social history, human endeavour and humour in the most isolated continent on earth.
Tim Bowden's account of his journeys to the Antarctic combine adventure, exploration, social...
A follow-up to Tim Bowden's highly successful Penelope Goes West , this time covering the intriguing adventures of Tim, Ros, Penelope (the car) and The Manor (the caravan) as they travel across the grandeur and spectacle of Broome, the Kimberleys and various points south and west.
A follow-up to Tim Bowden's highly successful Penelope Goes West , this time covering the...
There was a place far worse than Changi - this is the little known story of Singapore's Outram Road and the POWs who endured it.
There was a place far worse than Changi - this is the little known story of Singapore's Outram...
Weaving practical advice with humorous and inspiring personal stories, Tim Bowden explains everything you need to know about Type 2 diabetes.
Weaving practical advice with humorous and inspiring personal stories, Tim Bowden explains...
From recruitment and training and the battlegrounds of Palestine, North Africa, Thailand, Burma and beyond, here are the highly individual stories of Australia's World War II Diggers told in their own voices - warts and all.
From recruitment and training and the battlegrounds of Palestine, North Africa, Thailand, Burma and...