The Jackaroo 'Outback Tales of a £10 Pom'

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Focusing on the experiences of a '£10 Pom', this personal memoir recounts the journey of British immigrants to Australia from 1945 to 1972 under the Government Assisted Passage Scheme. The author shares insights into the motivations for emigrating, life in the Australian outback, and the challenges faced along the way. Rich with anecdotes about living conditions, cultural attitudes, and personal struggles, the memoir also features songs and stories that capture the essence of this transformative period in the author's life.