The Horse In Australia

Author: FIONA CARRUTHERS

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  • : $49.95 AUD
  • : 9781741664843
  • : knopf
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  • : 01 July 2008
  • : 238mm X 157mm X 35mm
  • : Australia
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Description

Fiona Carruthers captures the many ways in which we have embraced the horse. This comprehensive, beautiful book rattles to the pounding of hooves, exploring the much-loved Australian Light Horse, evolution of the Australian Stock horse, bush polo, picnic racing and much more. The History of the Horse in Australia brings all aspects of a proud and vital Australian tradition under the one roof. Encyclopedic in the knowledge shared, it's told at a gallop and weighted with stunning images, making it the ideal gift for Australians of all generations.

Author description

Fiona Carruthers is a writer and journalist who has worked for News Limited, the ABC and most recently as a senior feature writer on the AFR magazine. She has loved and ridden horses all her life.