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Australian Bush Poetry Classics
$25.00 (GST-inc)Jack performs the classic bush poems of greats like Banjo Patterson, Henry Lawson, Will Ogilvie, and C J Dennis. An excellent reference work for schools and to be enjoyed by lovers of bush poetry everywhere.
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Bronco Harry’s Last Ride
$25.00 (GST-inc)The third CD from the star of the Tamworth Music Festival’s annual Sex, Lies and Bush Poetry event. ‘Whoever it was who coined the term “A Knockabout Bloke” may well have had Jack Drake in mind.’ – Bruce Simpson
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Celtic Catalyst
$25.00 (GST-inc)A skillful blend of Celtic harp, guitar, bass, mandolin, tenor harp, banjo and vocals by Alan S. Ferguson, who breathed Celtic air and music from his youth in Scotland, who now plays in bands in Western Australia, where the meeting of cultural traditions continues.
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Celtic Crosswinds
$25.00 (GST-inc)A second volume of Celtic music by Alan S. Ferguson, who breathed Celtic air and music from his youth in Scotland, who now plays in bands in Western Australia, where the meeting of cultural traditions continues.
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Dinkum Poetry
$25.00 (GST-inc)Jack Drake presents his brand of humourous Australian bush poems. Dinkum performance verse from a country Queensland legend.
– Whoever it was who coined the term ‘A Knockabout Bloke’ may well have had Jack Drake in mind. – Bruce Simpson
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Hemingway in Spain Film
$30.00 (GST-inc)In his first film, multi-award winning author David P Reiter makes a time traveller of the legend. Hemingway’s on a quest for his arch-enemy Franco, during the Spanish Civil War, but he also meets up with famous people from the past and future who have shocking things to say about war, love and art.
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King Hit Audio
$25.00 (GST-inc)Stephen Oliver’s voice resonates with strength and passion. With the highly original music of Matt Ottley this CD transports us across soundscapes of harmony and disharmony, life and death, peace and violence.
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My Planets: a fictive memoir
$15.00 (GST-inc)Winner, 2012 Western Australian Premier’s Book Award for Digital Narrative.
Imagine this. You’re 50 years old. An only child, from a Jewish family. The people you thought of as your mother and father are dead.
Then, in the middle of the night you get a phone call from the other side of the planet telling you they’ve found your mother. Alive. Your real mother. Suddenly, you become the oldest of seven across two families. All your assumptions about yourself are swept away.
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Nullarbor Song Cycle Film
$20.00 (GST-inc)David P Reiter’s latest film celebrates the beauty of the Nullarbor Plain, a vast semi-arid landscape from South into Western Australia that most people try to cross as quickly as possible, if they bother to drive it at all.
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Paul and Vincent
$6.00 (GST-inc)Based on Gauguin’s reflections of his stormy relationship with Vincent at Arles, France, this audio production brings the personalities of the two artists alive. Based on the extracts from the book Letters We Never Sent by David P. Reiter and the source for the ABC PoeticA production.
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The Cattledog’s Revenge
$25.00 (GST-inc)Performance poetry with a bite from the Bush Poet of the Year 2001! His love of words and verse started when his father gave him a copy of Banjo Patterson’s verses when he was 10 years old.
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Washing Up in Malta
$18.00 (GST-inc)Washing up in Malta is an intimate story of two women and their relationship with the tiny island of Malta in the Mediterranean Sea.
Grace leaves Malta prior to WW2 and marries her Scottish sailor. Her daughter, Jessica, returns after a lifetime of travel. Two different lives reflect a century of turmoil and social change yet mother and daughter share resilience and love in finding their own paths.
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What did I know
$9.00 (GST-inc)Ranging from the philosophical title piece of the anthology, through medical associations in “Neurosurgery”, to wartime reflections in “Ypres on Boxing Day” to the personal family pieces like “A Note for My Daughter”, this selection of the author’s best work is certain to please the ear.
