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Bookclub Questions – The Boy With Blue Trousers

By: Carol Jones July 11, 2019

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Here are some discussion questions, should you decide to read The Boy With Blue Trousers for your bookclub.

The Boy with Blue Trousers – Research Video Two

By: Carol Jones July 10, 2019

Author, historical fiction, Research, The Boy With Blue Trousers, Writing researchChinese gold seekers, kangaroo inn, Robe SA, trek from RobeLeave a Comment

A video taken in the ruins of Kangaroo Inn on the road from Robe, SA, a stopping point along the route that the Chinese miners took to the goldfields in the 1850s.

Researching The Boy with Blue Trousers – Video One

By: Carol Jones June 23, 2019June 23, 2019

Author, historical fiction, Research, The Boy With Blue Trousers, Writing researchChinese gold seekers, Robe SA, trek from RobeLeave a Comment

A video taken on location in Robe, SA, where the Chinese miners landed

The Trek for Gold

By: Carol Jones May 20, 2019May 20, 2019

Author, historical fiction, The Boy With Blue Trousersaustralian history, Chinese gold seekers, goldrushes, trek from RobeLeave a Comment

The Chinese trek for gold inspired my new novel The Boy With Blue Trousers

Bullock Teams and The Boy With Blue Trousers

By: Carol Jones February 13, 2019May 3, 2019

Author, historical fiction, Research, The Boy With Blue Trousersaustralian history, bullock teams, historical fiction, kangaroo inn, trek from RobeLeave a Comment

In southeast Queensland in the 1920s, my grandfather worked as a timber cutter driving a bullock team on steeply timbered hillsides