Description
Discover the inspiring journey of Jenny Old in 'McAllister: A Woman of the Bush' – a compelling memoir that captures life in the Gulf Country of far north Queensland. At just 22, Jenny followed her heart and set off with her husband, Rick, to a remote property defined by rugged landscapes and primitive living conditions. Experience the challenges they faced amid floods, droughts, and cyclones, and witness how they transformed a simple shed with makeshift amenities into a warm family oasis. Through her two-way radio, Jenny shares her remarkable story of resilience, perseverance, and the strength of the human spirit. This captivating memoir is a testament to life’s unpredictability, reminding us that it’s how we respond to adversity that truly defines us. Join Jenny on this heartfelt adventure that celebrates love, hardship, and the beauty of rural living. Perfect for fans of memoirs about strength in the face of adversity and the simple joys of life in the bush, 'McAllister' is a must-read for anyone looking for inspiration and courage in their own lives.