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Bushwalking - an organised long-distance walk in rugged terrain that requires maps and camping equipment, or a family day out - is one of Australia’s most popular pastimes. This landmark book, now updated, delves into its rich and sometimes quirky history.
‘ . . . a splendid social history, one so entertaining and revealing that you wonder why it hasn’t been done before.’–Amanda Lohrey
‘Slip this book in your swag – and step into adventure.’ – Tom Griffith
Melissa Harper is a senior lecturer in communications and arts at the University of Queensland. She has published widely on the history of walking in Australia, including the acclaimed first edition of Ways of the Bushwalker. She wrote the chapter about the billy in Symbols of Australia and is currently working on a history of fine dining.
‘ . . . a splendid social history, one so entertaining and revealing that you wonder why it hasn’t been done before.’–Amanda Lohrey
‘Slip this book in your swag – and step into adventure.’ – Tom Griffith
Melissa Harper is a senior lecturer in communications and arts at the University of Queensland. She has published widely on the history of walking in Australia, including the acclaimed first edition of Ways of the Bushwalker. She wrote the chapter about the billy in Symbols of Australia and is currently working on a history of fine dining.