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MAP GROUP

A group of photographers, the Many Australian Photographers (MAP) Group led by Andrew Chapman, have set out to capture the impact of sustained drought on not only the land but also on the people who live and work with it.

As they travelled over Australia with their cameras, these photographers witnessed the effects of profound changes in a wide range of communitites. Caught in their lenses were the faces and the stories of communities whose lives were being transformed as the rains over much of Australia’s bread basket and beyond stopped falling regularly and the land altered.
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    Short Stories
    In October 2009 Barry Oakley is making his swansong as the editor of our critically acclaimed short story series after six editions with the publication of the Best of the Best, featuring 25 of the top stories featured.
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    THE FIVE MILE PRESS is excited to announce the launch of our new online bookshop. All of your favourites are here - from Shirley Barber's Fairies to Trace Moroney's When I'm Feeling... Series to Robin Bowles true crime titles and of course our wide range of licensed books. All available for purchase at the click of a button.
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