Edgar Metcalfe Edgar Metcalfe i(A29470 works by)
Born: Established: 18 Sep 1933 Blackpool, Lancashire,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 13 Sep 2012 Perth, Western Australia,
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1963
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3 y separately published work icon The Echidna Pauline Reilly , W. M. Rolland (illustrator), New South Wales : Kangaroo Press , 1990 Z846965 1990 single work single work information book picture book children's
1 y separately published work icon A Guy Called Alice Edgar Metcalfe , Bassendean : Access Press , 2001 Z1311567 2001 single work novel
2 y separately published work icon The Tasmanian Devil Pauline Reilly , W. M. Rolland (illustrator), New South Wales : Kangaroo Press , 1988 Z846911 1988 single work single work information book picture book children's

'Part of the Picture Roo Books series.

'Devils live only in Tasmania. They used to live on mainland Australia but died out. They are the largest of the flesh-eating marsupials that are known to be still alive. Marsupials keep their young in pouches and suckle them.

'Picture Roo Books tell the life story of birds and other animals of Australia and New Zealand.'(Publication summary) 
1 1 y separately published work icon Homing Pigeon Edgar Metcalfe , Bassendean : Access Press , 1998 Z71070 1998 single work novel
1 2 Alleycat Alice and Friends Edgar Metcalfe , 1994 single work drama
1 3 y separately published work icon Garden Party Edgar Metcalfe , Perth : Artlook Books , 1980 Z454398 1980 single work drama
1 form y separately published work icon The Olive Tree Elizabeth Backhouse , ( dir. Edgar Metcalfe ) Australia : Film Centre Productions , 1975 Z840901 1975 single work film/TV crime

A struggle takes place between father and daughter: the father wants his son to take over the family cattle station, but his daughter also wants the property. The murder of a farmhand increases the tensions.
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