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Book launch at Beachport on Sunday

January 29, 2010

Robe author Adelaide Franklyn Laker will launch two books at the Bompas Hotel in Beachport on Sunday afternoon (January 31, 2010).

ABC Radio presenter Stan Thomson will host the launch of “The Ocean’s Edge”, a collection of short stories, and “Broken Bones”, a murder mystery novel. Read more

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Diverse choices popular for summer reading

December 26, 2009

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A broad range of fiction and non-fiction novels, biographies, children’s stories and cookbooks have been popular choices for summer reading this year. Read more

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Nelson author recounts global sex romp

November 27, 2009

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If it is true that sex, humour and travel adventure sell, then Jim Ewing’s novel should become a sell-out because it is a story with the lot. Read more

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Nutritionist advocates ‘superfoods’

July 31, 2009

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Mount Gambier nutritionist Debbie von Grabler-Crozier with her latest book, Helping To Prevent Cancer With Superfoods.

Superfoods can do more than help athletes boost energy for a sports match or children to maintain concentration at school. Read more

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Helpmann author visits Mt Gambier

July 30, 2009

Helpmann author

Dr Anna Bemrose, author of the book Robert Helpmann, a Servant of Art, admires the costume currently on display at the Riddoch Art Gallery which Sir Robert wore in his last stage performance in 1986.

The author of the biography of Mount Gambier-born artist Sir Robert Helpmann, who rose to international fame, yesterday visited Mount Gambier to retrace the history of the man she captured in her book. Read more

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Blue Lake city features in red book

September 7, 2008

The Blue Lake city has featured in a new book written by one of Australia’s favourite weathermen.

Red in the Centre is the new book by Monte Dwyer, best known for his years as the travelling weatherman on the Today Show. Read more

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