Author: Noel Gough
Binding: Paperback
Published: The author Tallangatta, 1998

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed with inscription
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This compelling historical account, Mud, Sweat & Snow: Memories Of Snowy Workers 1949-1959, chronicles the arduous lives and remarkable achievements of the individuals who built the iconic Snowy Mountains Scheme. Through vivid personal recollections, it uncovers the daily challenges, camaraderie, and resilience that defined this monumental engineering project. The narrative presents a gritty, authentic portrayal of a pivotal era in Australian history, detailing the harsh conditions and the indomitable spirit of the workforce. Gough’s work illustrates the human cost and triumph behind one of the world's most ambitious hydroelectric and irrigation schemes, offering a poignant look at a bygone era.