Personal recollections of life and people in Lightning Ridge, by the late Madeleine Lenz. Brief vignettes in words, of:

My first trip to Lightning Ridge

My camp

Out on the opal fields

J. Zuzowski

Eric Catterall

Drought

Tarzan's Tree House

Flood

The beautiful Narran Lake

Dennis the Menace

Selma and Don Blumer

Larry Reynolds

Mim and Tom Sadler

Jack Phillips

Bobby Ward

Fred Bodell

Billy Rug

'Ratters'

Ike Hammer

Bill Waterford

Len Cram and Ted Cram

The constabulary

Dog saves his master's life

Accidents

A new chum

The move to town

Stuart Burman

George Low

Mick Bauer

Gold Tooth and Leather Arse

....and much more!

2004. Soft cover, 52 pages, 210 x 148 mm.