Genre: Biography & Memoir
Kookaburras, Cuppas & Kangaroos: Adventures of a Yorkshire Lass Down Under in the ’60s
Details: The true story, told mostly through letters written home, of a 24-year-old woman who leaves Yorkshire, England in 1960 and travels alone to Australia, having surrendered her passport to the Australian government and becomes a ‘ten pound Pom’. She has to find work, make friends, and has some adventures along the way as she explores ‘down under’.