Len Beadell's Legacy: Australia's Atomic Bomb and Rocket Roads by Ian Bayly
$34.99 AUD
Category: AUSTRALIANA
Combines a concise account of the history of the roads made by Len Beadell and the several men that comprised the Gunbarrel Road Construction Party, with a pictorial appreciation of some of the more scenic parts of these roads.
We, The Aborigines by Lockwood Douglas
$24.99 AUD
Category: AUSTRALIANA
Stories of Aboriginal people culture, including Albert Namatjira. Tribes represented: Aranda , Djumindjung, Wailbri , Pitjentjarra Nongomeri , Iwaija , Jabu and Moola Boola Douglas Lockwood began writing books based on his own knowledge and experiences with the Aborigines of northern and central Austral ...Show more
The Cherry Picker's Daughter by Aunty Kerry Reed-Gilbert
$24.95 AUD
Category: AUSTRALIANA
This second edition of The Cherry Picker's Daughter is an exquisite portrait of growing up Aboriginal on the fringes of outback towns in NSW in the mid-twentieth century. Its an important book for school libraries and classrooms, with profound insights into the extraordinary strength, resilience and ing ...Show more
Australian Bush Pubs 2/e: A Celebration of Outback Australia's Iconic Watering Holes by Craig Lewis and Cathy Savage
$39.95 AUD
Category: AUSTRALIANA
Lavishly illustrated in full-colour, this book is visual pub crawl through many historic outback watering holes, including such classics as QLD’s Birdsville Hotel and NWS’ characterful Tilpa Hotel. There’s a short history of each establishment along with unusual aspects, such as famous patrons, events a ...Show more
Sea Fishes of Australia - Green Guide by Nigel Marsh
$19.99 AUD
Category: AUSTRALIANA
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The ANZACS: War Popular Penguins by Patsy Adam-Smith
$12.99 AUD
Category: AUSTRALIANA | Series: War Popular Penguins Ser.
Gallipoli was the final resting place for thousands of young Australians. Death struck so fast there was no time for escape or burial. and when Gallipoli was over there was the misery of the European Campaign. Patsy Adam-Smith read over 8000 diaries and letters to write her acclaimed best-seller about t ...Show more
The Ghan: Australia's Grand Rail Journey (HB) by Grady Ian & Fuchs Don
$35.00 AUD
Category: AUSTRALIANA
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Old Dog Wisdom Postcards by Fiona Tomlinson
$16.99 AUD
Category: AUSTRALIANA
Box of 20 Cards120 x 100 x 30 mm
Holden Treasures: From the 1946 prototypes to the 1966 HR by Don Loffler
$59.95 AUD
Category: AUSTRALIANA
Here at last is Don Loffler's long-promised book on rare and special examples of the first ten Holden models. The first five chapters feature such vehicles in their recent and/or current state. The last five are devoted to historic images of the vehicles in their heyday. Thanks to painstaking and persis ...Show more
Nine Days by Toni Jordan
$22.99 AUD
Category: History
One family. Nine momentous days. An unforgettable novel of love and folly and heartbreak. Winner, Independent Booksellers of Australia Award for Best Fiction, 2013.Kirkus Reviews, Best Historical Fiction list, 2013. It is 1939 and although Australia is about to go to war, it doesn't quite realise yet ...Show more
For the Term of His Natural Life by Marcus Clarke
$22.99 AUD
Category: AUSTRALIANA
First published in 1874, this is a powerful tale of an Australian penal settlement, which originally appeared in serial form in a Melbourne paper. It follows the story of Rufus Dawes, a young man transported for a murder which he did not commit. Australian author and content.
Rogue Nation by Royce Kurmelovs
$32.99 AUD
Category: AUSTRALIANA
Reporting from the backrooms and corridors of Parliament House in Canberra to the streets of post-industrial Burnie in Tasmania, the struggling rural communities of Gippsland and the Queensland heartland, Royce Kurmelovs captures with perceptive, real-time analysis the rise of Australian populism. The ...Show more