Filton Hebbard

Tipsy Marsh: the Story of a Woman Filton Hebbard

Tipsy Marsh is the story of a woman who battles against the odds in a mans worldthe stark, harsh world of the Australian bush in the pioneering gold-mining days. She fights for her children and respectability, haunted by the specter of murder. Born into the hard and thankless world of a pioneer gold-mining town where suffering was unspeakable, Filton Hebbard has always yearned to write. Now, grateful for those painful years that had so much to offer, his head is full of books! Tipsy Marsh is his second novel to come out of his early Kalgoorlie experience. Branigan, his first novel, remains one of the most vivid tales about pioneering life in the Australian outback.