Bill ‘Swampy’ Marsh

 

Bill Swampy MarshBill is an award-winning writer/performer of stories, songs and plays. He’s a teacher and mentor through TAFE SA plus runs workshops in schools and communities. His first collection of stories, Beckom Pop. 64, was published in 1988, Old Yanconian Daze (1995), Looking for Dad, (1998). Then came Great Flying Doctor Stories, Great Australian Shearing Stories, Great Australian Droving Stories, Great Australian Railway Stories, More Great Australian Flying Doctor Stories, Great Australian Stories – Outback Towns and Pubs. His “novel-biography”, Goldie was published in 2008. The ABC Book of Great Aussie Stories for young people plus New Great Australian Flying Doctor Stories (2010).

 

 

 

 

 

Bill Swampy MarshBill is an award-winning writer/performer of stories, songs and plays. He’s a teacher and mentor through TAFE SA plus runs workshops in schools and communities. His first collection of stories, Beckom Pop. 64, was published in 1988, Old Yanconian Daze (1995), Looking for Dad, (1998). Then came Great Flying Doctor Stories, Great Australian Shearing Stories, Great Australian Droving Stories, Great Australian Railway Stories, More Great Australian Flying Doctor Stories, Great Australian Stories – Outback Towns and Pubs. His “novel-biography”, Goldie was published in 2008. The ABC Book of Great Aussie Stories for young people plus New Great Australian Flying Doctor Stories (2010).

 

 

 

 

Books Published

Great Australian CWA Stories

Swampy - tall tales and true from boyhood to beyond

The Complete Book of Australian Flying Doctor Stories

Great Australian Outback School Stories

Amazing Grace - stories of faith and friendship in outback Australia

Great Australian Outback Police Stories

Great Australian Outback Teaching Stories

The ABC Book of Great Aussie Stories for Young People.

New Great Australian Flying Doctor Stories

ABC Books (HarperCollins)

Sydney - 2010

Great Australian Railway Stories

ABC Books

Sydney - 2005

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