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An Australian Grandmother's life-changing mission to help China's orphans

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How one woman turned her life upside down to help those who needed it most - half a world away.Every orphan comes with a story. Every journalist has a story that stays with them. And everyone has the power to make a difference.From rural Queensland to rural China, China Baby Love is the story of moving mountains, one shovel at a time. Former foreign correspondent and host of ABC TV's ‘One Plus One ... Read more

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Rebel Talk gives an excellent opportunity to learn new skills — both in business, and in life. Developing fascinating insights into how we can improve conversation and cultivate our powers of persuasion while getting along better. No small feat! Especially as we emerge from COVID and have to relearn social skills. The book is timely and practical — not to mention entertaining.'I’m absolutely ... Read more

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From Rice to Riches

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Jane Hutcheon's connection to China goes back more than one hundred and fifty years, when her great-great-grand-uncle Phineas, a Scottish tea merchant, was drawn to its shores. When Jane became the ABC's China correspondent in 1995, she began her own journey through an ancient and intriguing culture that is undergoing rapid change.Like learning to eat a dish of slippery braised pig's face, Jane ... Read more

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Wish You Happy Forever

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Without You, There Is No Us

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The Party

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The Centre Brain

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