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'Grave Tales' features people who willingly or unwillingly were participants in events that made headlines. These people may have lived in the same suburbs, streets, and the same houses as exist now in the cities and towns along the Bruce Highway, and now rest in cemeteries along the Bruce Highway.

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Intriguing lives and lasting resting places are documented in the fascinating Grave Tales. Grantlee Keiza, journalist/author A rollicking read. Sarah Harris, Studio 10 A fascinating topic with its tales of deadly disease, murder, tragedy and loss. Troy Lennon, Daily Telegraph, Sydney What they've uncovered is like something out of a movie. Chris Smith, 2GB/4BC, Macquarie Media Ever considered the stories of those who have been buried beneath our feet? Two Brisbane journalists have done the work for you, uncovering some of the fascinating stories behind the headstones. Jacob Roebuck, ABC Radio. You see headstones and wonder about that person; this is a conduit to their lives. A great read. Pete Hill, 96.5 radio The headstones seldom tell the story or the historic event that led to their demise - but Helen and Chris do. Together, they have the perfect mix of skills for the task. Dorothy Whittington, editor, Your Time Promises a dose of fascinating local history, a hint of mystery and a range of stories that trace the path of some of the city's residents to their final resting places. Michelle Beesley, She Society If I buy only one book this year, it will be Grave Tales. Michael Wouters, Cootharaba They may be buried in cemeteries... but they are being remembered years after their demise. Helen Holdey, Brighton I was enthralled with the stories and read them all in one sitting. Just in the past two weeks, I have completed the quest of finding and visiting all the graves in the book. Sue Hart.

Intriguing lives and lasting resting places are documented in the fascinating Grave Tales. Grantlee Keiza, journalist/author A rollicking read. Sarah Harris, Studio 10 A fascinating topic with its tales of deadly disease, murder, tragedy and loss. Troy Lennon, Daily Telegraph, Sydney What they've uncovered is like something out of a movie. Chris Smith, 2GB/4BC, Macquarie Media Ever considered the stories of those who have been buried beneath our feet? Two Brisbane journalists have done the work for you, uncovering some of the fascinating stories behind the headstones. Jacob Roebuck, ABC Radio. You see headstones and wonder about that person; this is a conduit to their lives. A great read. Pete Hill, 96.5 radio The headstones seldom tell the story or the historic event that led to their demise - but Helen and Chris do. Together, they have the perfect mix of skills for the task. Dorothy Whittington, editor, Your Time Promises a dose of fascinating local history, a hint of mystery and a range of stories that trace the path of some of the city's residents to their final resting places. Michelle Beesley, She Society If I buy only one book this year, it will be Grave Tales. Michael Wouters, Cootharaba They may be buried in cemeteries... but they are being remembered years after their demise. Helen Holdey, Brighton I was enthralled with the stories and read them all in one sitting. Just in the past two weeks, I have completed the quest of finding and visiting all the graves in the book. Sue Hart.

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