“The Pilot’s Wife” and Hosting Tourism on Magnetic Island: A Memoir and Autoethnographic Enquiry of Place, Self and Narrative within Structures of Authority and Power

This thesis (exegesis and creative work, a memoir) draws on my experience of establishing a floatplane business with my husband Paul on Magnetic Island within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. It describes events prior to and including an Administrative Appeals Tribunal hearing in 2007 on the lega...

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Main Author: Mills, Carol
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/76666
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description This thesis (exegesis and creative work, a memoir) draws on my experience of establishing a floatplane business with my husband Paul on Magnetic Island within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. It describes events prior to and including an Administrative Appeals Tribunal hearing in 2007 on the legality of the floatplane operations within the Marine Park. The study provides new information about the composition of tourism communities in Australia, causes of conflicts and resolution processes.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-766662021-08-06T03:37:45Z “The Pilot’s Wife” and Hosting Tourism on Magnetic Island: A Memoir and Autoethnographic Enquiry of Place, Self and Narrative within Structures of Authority and Power Mills, Carol This thesis (exegesis and creative work, a memoir) draws on my experience of establishing a floatplane business with my husband Paul on Magnetic Island within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. It describes events prior to and including an Administrative Appeals Tribunal hearing in 2007 on the legality of the floatplane operations within the Marine Park. The study provides new information about the composition of tourism communities in Australia, causes of conflicts and resolution processes. 2018 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/76666 Curtin University fulltext
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“The Pilot’s Wife” and Hosting Tourism on Magnetic Island: A Memoir and Autoethnographic Enquiry of Place, Self and Narrative within Structures of Authority and Power
title “The Pilot’s Wife” and Hosting Tourism on Magnetic Island: A Memoir and Autoethnographic Enquiry of Place, Self and Narrative within Structures of Authority and Power
title_full “The Pilot’s Wife” and Hosting Tourism on Magnetic Island: A Memoir and Autoethnographic Enquiry of Place, Self and Narrative within Structures of Authority and Power
title_fullStr “The Pilot’s Wife” and Hosting Tourism on Magnetic Island: A Memoir and Autoethnographic Enquiry of Place, Self and Narrative within Structures of Authority and Power
title_full_unstemmed “The Pilot’s Wife” and Hosting Tourism on Magnetic Island: A Memoir and Autoethnographic Enquiry of Place, Self and Narrative within Structures of Authority and Power
title_short “The Pilot’s Wife” and Hosting Tourism on Magnetic Island: A Memoir and Autoethnographic Enquiry of Place, Self and Narrative within Structures of Authority and Power
title_sort “the pilot’s wife” and hosting tourism on magnetic island: a memoir and autoethnographic enquiry of place, self and narrative within structures of authority and power
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/76666