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Safer Gardens

Lesley Corbett

• Paperback
• Advises people how to design safer gardens in an increasingly flammable world. Lees meer

The Verse Novel

Linda Weste

• Paperback | Engels
• In these thirty-five interviews with verse novelists from Australia and Aotearoa-New Zealand, Linda Weste explores the uniqueness of storytelling thro... Lees meer

Against the Odds

Klaus Serr

• Paperback | Engels
• This book reflects a strong social work approach to poverty. It pulls together the many streams of analysis and practice needed to address poverty in ... Lees meer

Australia's Tasman Wars

Craig Wilcox

• Paperback | Engels
• Examines the conflict following the British foundation of New South Wales. Lees meer

Parliamentary Government in Australia

Alan J Ward

• Paperback | Engels
• Alan Ward combines constitutional history and political science to compare all nine of Australia's political systems: federal, state, and territory. G... Lees meer

In Search of the Last Continent

Andrew McConville

• Paperback | Engels
• For 70 years powerful countries dispatched expeditions to explore the south polar regions. By 1843 they had seen enough to realize that this most remo... Lees meer

Forgotten Island

Bruce Watson

• Paperback | Engels
• Nearly fifty years following the Indonesian annexation of East Timor, this tiny, former Portuguese colony remains in the international spotlight. Forg... Lees meer

The Pocket Paderewski

Michael Moran

• Paperback | Engels
• From silent cinema pianist born in the Australian Bush to celebrity virtuoso entertaining Royalty in Mayfair--an extraordinarily magical and inspirati... Lees meer

Come in Spinner

Bruce Moore

• Paperback | Engels
• Two-up, a famous Australian soldiers' gambling game, has given Australian English many unique words and phrases. The game is significant in Australia'... Lees meer

The 'Bounty' and Beyond

John A Fish

• Hardcover | Engels
• William Bligh's HMS Bounty mutiny journals and manuscripts are scrutinized and comprehensively compared in this collectable scholarly volume. Lees meer

Wuka Nya-Nganunga Li-Yanyuwa Li-Anthawirriyarra. Language for Us, the Yanyuwa Saltwater People: A Yanyuwa Encyclopaedia

John Bradley

• Paperback | Engels
• This Encyclopedia is a rich, authoritative repository of the cultural and linguistic knowledge of the Yanyuwa, the Saltwater people of the coastal and... Lees meer

Major Fitz-Gerald and the Matter of War

John Scheckter

• Paperback | Engels
• In 1915, Major Richard Francis Fitz-Gerald was the last Australian to leave an exposed position at Gallipoli. He was awarded the DSO for that and serv... Lees meer

East by West

Allen Mawer

• Paperback | Engels
• Like Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan thought that Europeans could reach the Far East by sailing West. He aspired to dominion, displaying military prowess... Lees meer

White Fella - Black Fella

Wilson McOrist

• Paperback | Engels
• The early European explorers of Australia, from the early 1600s to the mid-1800s, narrated the bewilderment, misunderstandings, affection, and hostili... Lees meer

Guy Griffiths

Peter Jones

• Paperback | Engels
• In his long career in the Royal Australian Navy, Guy Griffiths participated in its emergence from Depression-era stricture, pre-World War II, to its r... Lees meer

It's Coming from the Times in Front of Us

John Bradley

• Paperback | Engels
• The song line of the Dugong Hunters embodies Yanyuwa knowledge of the sea and the islands of Yanyuwa country, in Australia's Northern Territory. If on... Lees meer

Who Will Believe My Verse?

James Leyland, James Goding

• Paperback | Engels
• What little we know of the life of William Shakespeare is at odds with what would be expected of the greatest humanitarian writer of the Renaissance. ... Lees meer

Bold and Lucky

Alan Powell

• Paperback | Engels
• A prequel to his 'World's end' British military outposts in the 'ring fence' around Australia 1824-1849 , this book by prize-winning historian and kee... Lees meer

Australasian Music, at Home and Abroad

• Paperback | Engels
• Combining approaches from Western art music, First Nations music, pop music, studies of contemporary community practice, and anthropological and ethno... Lees meer

What We Do Next Really Matters

Mark Roeder

• Paperback | Engels
• Our world is at a critical turning point in history, as certainties are swept aside by a global pandemic, climate change and political upheaval. The c... Lees meer

The 'Yachties'

Janet Roberts Billett

• Paperback | Engels
• A saga of exceptional valor in World War II by Australian volunteers in the Royal Navy. Their service was diverse and dangerous, in the Battle of the ... Lees meer

Playing with Apartheid

Roger Bell

• Paperback | Engels
• In no country were contests over racism in sport more bitterly fought, more protracted or important than in Australia. In the wake of the Sharpeville ... Lees meer