Into the Woods: The Battle for Tasmania¹s Forests by Anna Krien
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Winner, 2011 Queensland Premier's Literary Awards Winner, 2011 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards For many years, the Tasmanian wilderness has been the site of a fierce struggle. At stake is the future of old-growth forests. Loggers and police face off with protesters deep in the forest, while sava ...Show more
Rhythms of the Kimberley: A Seasonal Journey Through Australia's North by Russell Gueho
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australiana
Traveling through this stunning, dramatically changing, and always surprising, landscape, this guide looks at both monumental and the seemingly infinitesimal seasonal events--from the massive tides and cataclysmic cyclones to the flowering of plants and the impact of exotics on the environment. It inclu ...Show more
You'll Never Take Me Alive: Life and Times of Bushranger Ben Hall by Nick Bleszynski
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
"I'm not a criminal. I've been driven to this life. I was held for a month in gaol, an innocent man. While I was away me wife ran away with a policeman. Then I was arrested for the mail coach robbery and held another month before I was let out on bail. When I came home, I found my house burned down and ...Show more
The City Bushman: Henry Lawson and the Australian Imagination by Christopher Lee
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
City Bushman maps Lawson's celebrity and the variety of uses to which his name and reputation have been put - the multi-faceted Lawson legend has been used by conservative, nationalist, socialist and radical interests to further their own agendas. This appropria- tion began with Lawson's State funeral, ...Show more
Alan Moorehead - A Rediscovery by MOYAL Ann
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australiana | Series: An\Australian Life Ser.
There's Always More to the Story by John Laws
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
'There's Always More to the Story' is a collection of 80 extraordinary true stories selected by John Laws and Christopher Stewart that will intrigue, delight and inform every reader. Ranging right across Australia's history from the First Fleet to the present day, these fascinating stories detail the pe ...Show more
Bushrangers: Australia's Greatest Self-made Heroes by Evan McHugh
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
From the first convict runaways to the spectacular showdown that ended Ned Kelly's career, Evan McHugh delivers true tales of daring exploits and audacious deeds. These are incredible stories of the men - and women - who achieved fame not just by what they did, but by the way they did it. There are thos ...Show more
A Million Acres of Outback - El Questro by Celia Shelmerdine
$49.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Isolated, undeveloped, and shaped by some 1850 million years of relentless sun, wind, and rain, El Questro remains a land of timeless, ever-changing beauty.
National Treasures from Australia's Great Libraries by The National Library of Australia
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Reveals a wealth of Australian stories through a representative selection of the treasures held in Australia's national, state and Territory libraries, covering the period from pre-European settlement to the present. Showcases significant items of Australian culture and history.
Fragments of the Everyday : A Book of Australian Ephemera by Richard Stone
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Richard Stone has drawn on his extensive knowledge of the National Library of Australia's treasure trove of ephemera to compile this fascinating visual journey. Whether designed to inform, persuade or shock, these remarkable 'reminders' are a fascinating record of Australian life over the last 150 years ...Show more