Douglas Gellatly: 4 books

Mount Zero is the compilation of the Wimmera Trilogy and is presented as a boxed set of the three stories by Douglas Gellatly: Lake Brambruck, Golton Island and Corker’s Creek. In Lake Brambruck readers meet Richard McPherson and Max Clark, the two main characters in the novel. By the end...

When George McPherson, an old and gentlemanly Adelaide business man, left a will with very specific instructions, he would neither have guessed nor intended the indirect changes that would happen, as the result of that will, to the lives of at least five others, five people whom he never knew. The...

There’s something endearingly raw about Corker’s Creek … and what lies beneath its cover is not all tranquil. In the small rural town of Corker’s Creek in the Wimmera district of Victoria, Australia, Rory Clark is the local GP and his life-partner, Danny Adkin, is a paramedic based at the...

"Shit, I'm out here in the water with nothing on, and he's closer to my clothes than I am!" So begins the relationship between Richard and Max at the remote Lake Brambruck in Wyperfield National Park in the northern Wimmera, Victoria, Australia. It's the mid-1970s in the conservative Wimmera...