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Russ Swinnerton Russ Swinnerton i(A32135 works by) (a.k.a. Russell Swinnerton)
Born: Established: 1950 ;
Gender: Male
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1 Mangrove Hermitage Russ Swinnerton , 2000 single work short story
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 30 December 2000; (p. 20)
1 1 y separately published work icon Kangaroo Jack and the Queen of Sheba Jack Kanggaru dan Ratu Sheba Russ Swinnerton , ( trans. Saodah Abdullah )expression Kuala Lumpur : Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Kementerian Pendidikan, Malaysia , 1995 Z834856 1995 single work children's fiction children's This dual language book traces the activities of Zainon, an inspector with the Department of Wildlife and National Parks in Malaysia who is locating tigers for a captive breeding program at her zoo. Unfortunately, the men who have been hired to catch the tigers are involved in the illegal animal trade. Interspersed with Zainon's story is the story of Bill working in Australia to find kangaroos for a wildlife park near Brisbane. The men with whom he is working are involved with the men in Malaysia. Through a mix-up the tiger is sent to Australia where it befriends a young girl, Sarah. The kangaroo, let loose in Malaysia, is cared for by a young village boy, Halim. Both Sarah and Halim are determined to see the animals safely returned to their natural environments. (Source: Book)
1 A Paper-Thin Moustache, a Tissue of Lies Russ Swinnerton , 1995 single work short story
— Appears in: Redoubt , no. 21 1995; (p. 59-67)
1 Streeton's Ghost Russ Swinnerton , 1995 single work short story
— Appears in: Redoubt , no. 20 1995; (p. 67-74)
1 Karaoke and the President's Lady Russ Swinnerton , 1994 single work short story humour
— Appears in: Redoubt , no. 18 1994; (p. 12-19)
1 [Review] Making Stories Russ Swinnerton , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Redoubt , no. 16 1993; (p. 115-116)

— Review of Making Stories : How Ten Australian Novels Were Written 1993 anthology interview extract criticism
1 The Image and the Reason Russ Swinnerton , 1992 single work short story
— Appears in: Redoubt , Winter-Spring no. 14-15 1992; (p. 1-7)
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