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The stunning new novel from the No.1 international bestselling author of Scrublands and 'master of Australian noir' Chris Hammer.On a bright sunny day in Port Silver, ex-journalist Martin Scarsden misses...
The Passion of Private White

The Passion of Private White

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From the bestselling author of The Bush, the highly acclaimed story of a fifty-year relationship between a Vietnam veteran and an isolated clan in north-east Arnhem Land - a unique...
Great Golf Courses Australia

Great Golf Courses Australia

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Hardcover and fully illustrated book profiling the top 50 most desirable golf courses in Australia. Compiled by Golf Australia magazine. Welcome to every golfer's 'must play' list. Great Golf Courses...
The Bay: the waves won't wash away what they did

The Bay: the waves won't wash away what they did

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'A tense, twisty, addictive read' JO SPAIN'Nail-bitingly tense...leaves you gasping for breath' SARAH PEARSEThe waves are to die for. It's a paradise they'd kill to keep.There's a darkness inside all...
1956: The Year Australia Welcomed the World

1956: The Year Australia Welcomed the World

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Gordon Barton: Australia's maverick entrepreneur

Gordon Barton: Australia's maverick entrepreneur

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Faces of the Street: William Street Sydney (SIGNED)

Faces of the Street: William Street Sydney (SIGNED)

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Author: Max KellyBinding: SoftbackPublished: Doak Press Sydney, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedThis book takes readers on a historical journey down William Street in Sydney, exploring its transformation...
The Australia Wool Market 1840 -1900

The Australia Wool Market 1840 -1900

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Author: Barnard, AlexBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press on behalf of the Australian National University, 1958, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the development of...
A History of Australian Drama (Two-Volume Set)

A History of Australian Drama (Two-Volume Set)

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Author: Leslie ReesBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis two-volume work explores the development of Australian drama from the 1830s to the 1970s,...
Reading the Country: Introduction to Nomadology

Reading the Country: Introduction to Nomadology

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Author: Stephen Muecke; Paddy RoeBinding: SoftbackPublished: Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an insightful introduction to the concept of nomadology, exploring...
A VOYAGE TO NEW SOUTH WALES. The Journal of Lieutenant William Bradley of HMS Sirius. 1786-1792.

A VOYAGE TO NEW SOUTH WALES. The Journal of Lieutenant William Bradley of HMS Sirius. 1786-1792.

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Author: William BradleyBinding: Other bindingPublished: The Trustees of The Public Library of New South Wales In Association With Ure Smith, 1969, Facsimile ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No...
Old Pubs; Inns, Taverns & Grog-Houses on the Victorian Gold Diggings

Old Pubs; Inns, Taverns & Grog-Houses on the Victorian Gold Diggings

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Author: James FlettBinding: HardbackPublished: Hawthorn Press, 1979, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the history and culture of pubs during the Victorian Gold Rush...
Australian Cinema: Industry, Narrative, and Meaning

Australian Cinema: Industry, Narrative, and Meaning

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Author: John TullochBinding: SoftbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the evolution of the Australian film industry, delving into its narratives and...
Equality and Authority: a Study of Class, Status and Power in Australia

Equality and Authority: a Study of Class, Status and Power in Australia

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Author: S. EncelBinding: SoftbackPublished: Cheshire, 1970Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the dynamics of class, status, and power within Australian society, analyzing how these elements...
Gallipoli to Petrov: Arguing with Australian history

Gallipoli to Petrov: Arguing with Australian history

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Author: Humphrey McQueenBinding: SoftbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, Sydney, London, & Boston, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the historical significance of the Gallipoli campaign...
The Gold-Finder of Australia

The Gold-Finder of Australia

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Author: John ShererBinding: SoftbackPublished: Penguin, Australia, 1973, Penguin Colonial FacsimiliesCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the gold rush era in Australia, detailing the experiences and...
The Convict Ships 1787-1868

The Convict Ships 1787-1868

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Author: Charles BatesonBinding: SoftbackPublished: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1974, Australian EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a detailed account of the transportation of...
Settlers And Convicts: Recollections of Sixteen Years' Labour in the Australian Backwoods

Settlers And Convicts: Recollections of Sixteen Years' Labour in the Australian Backwoods

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Author: Alexander HarrisBinding: SoftbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1969, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a fictional-factual account of life in the colony of New South...
The Public Lands of Australia Felix: Settlement and Land Appraisal in Victoria in 1834-91 with Special Reference to the Western Plains

The Public Lands of Australia Felix: Settlement and Land Appraisal in Victoria in 1834-91 with Special Reference to the Western Plains

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Author: Powell, J.M.Binding: SoftbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a detailed examination of the settlement and land appraisal processes in...
Australian Ambassador: International relations at first hand

Australian Ambassador: International relations at first hand

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Author: Crocker, W.R.Binding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book offers insights into international relations from the perspective of an Australian ambassador. W.R....
Kidnapping in the South Seas

Kidnapping in the South Seas

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Author: George PlamerBinding: SoftbackPublished: Penguin, 1973, Facsimile reprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsKidnapping in the South Seas" by George Palmer is a captivating account of a three-month cruise aboard...
The Hentys: An Australian Colonial Tapestry

The Hentys: An Australian Colonial Tapestry

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Author: M. BassettBinding: SoftbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1962, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the history and legacy of the Henty family, one of the...
Aborigines and Settlers. The Australian Experiences 1788-1939

Aborigines and Settlers. The Australian Experiences 1788-1939

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Author: Henry ReynoldsBinding: SoftbackPublished: Cassell Australia, 1972, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive survey of the history, society, and culture of the...
Australian in the Victorian Age (Three-Volume Set) Who's Master? Who's Man?. Life in the Country. Life in the Cities.

Australian in the Victorian Age (Three-Volume Set) Who's Master? Who's Man?. Life in the Country. Life in the Cities.

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Author: Michael CannonBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis three-volume work explores the complexities of Australian life during the Victorian era, examining themes of...
Charles Harpur: An Australian

Charles Harpur: An Australian

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Author: J. Normington-RawlingBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1962Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and contributions of Charles Harpur, an influential Australian poet and...
The Irish in Australia

The Irish in Australia

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Author: Patrick O'FarrellBinding: HardbackPublished: New South Wales University Press, 1987Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the history and contributions of the Irish community in Australia....
Aboriginal Contact With the Criminal System

Aboriginal Contact With the Criminal System

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Author: Harding, Broardhurst, Ferrante & Loh, Richard / Roderic / Anna / NiniBinding: SoftbackPublished: Hawkins Press, 1996, Second ImpressionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the...
Australian Rules Football; An Illustrated History

Australian Rules Football; An Illustrated History

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Author: Jim Main (Edited by John Dunn)Binding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive illustrated history of Australian Rules Football, capturing...
The Australian Home

The Australian Home

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Author: Ian EvansBinding: HardbackPublished: Flannel Flower Press, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Australian Home by Ian Evans provides a comprehensive guide to Australian architecture and design....
Weevils in the Flour: An Oral Record of the 1930's Depression in Australia

Weevils in the Flour: An Oral Record of the 1930's Depression in Australia

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Author: Wendy LowensteinBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne; Hyland House, 1979, Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a compelling oral history of the experiences of...
Australian Cultural Elites: Intellectual Traditions in Sydney and Melbourne

Australian Cultural Elites: Intellectual Traditions in Sydney and Melbourne

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Author: John DockerBinding: SoftbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1974Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the intellectual traditions and cultural elites of Sydney and Melbourne,...
Last Days of a Wilderness

Last Days of a Wilderness

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Author: Percy TreziseBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, Australia, 1973, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerLast Days of a Wilderness is a poignant exploration of the Australian wilderness and the changes...
Physiography of Victoria: An Introduction to Geomorphology

Physiography of Victoria: An Introduction to Geomorphology

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Author: E. Sherbon HillsBinding: HardbackPublished: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1975, New EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides a comprehensive introduction to the geomorphology of...
The Oxford History Of Australia Vol 2: 1770-1860 - Possessions

The Oxford History Of Australia Vol 2: 1770-1860 - Possessions

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Author: Jan KociumbasBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1992Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Oxford History of Australia: Volume 2: 1770-1860 - Possessions by Jan Kociumbas traces the...
A History of Australia IV [The Earth Abideth For Ever]

A History of Australia IV [The Earth Abideth For Ever]

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Author: Clarke, C. M. H.Binding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1978, First Edition Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume continues the comprehensive exploration of Australian history,...
A History of Australia, Volume III: The Beginning of an Australian Civilization 1824-1851

A History of Australia, Volume III: The Beginning of an Australian Civilization 1824-1851

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Author: C. M. H. ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1978, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book is the third volume in a comprehensive history of...
A History of Australia Volume II: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land 1822-1838

A History of Australia Volume II: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land 1822-1838

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Author: C.M.H. ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1975, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive account of the history of New South Wales...
A History of Australia. Volume 1. From the Earliest Times to the Age of MacQuarie

A History of Australia. Volume 1. From the Earliest Times to the Age of MacQuarie

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Author: C.M.H. ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1977, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive overview of Australia's history from its earliest days...
New History: Studying Australia Today

New History: Studying Australia Today

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Author: G. Osborne & W. Mandle (eds)Binding: SoftbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary Australian history,...
Elizabeth Macquarie - Her Life and Times

Elizabeth Macquarie - Her Life and Times

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Author: Cohen, LysbethBinding: SoftbackPublished: Wentworth Books, 1979, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Elizabeth Macquarie, the wife of Lachlan Macquarie, Governor...
Settlers and Sawmillers: A History the West Gippsland Tramways and the Industries they Served, 1875-1934

Settlers and Sawmillers: A History the West Gippsland Tramways and the Industries they Served, 1875-1934

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Author: McCarthy, MikeBinding: HardbackPublished: Light Railway Research Society of Australia, Melbourne, 1993Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive history of the West Gippsland Tramways and...
Rails to Rubicon: A History of the Rubicon Forest

Rails to Rubicon: A History of the Rubicon Forest

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Author: Peter EvansBinding: HardbackPublished: Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc, 1994Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides a comprehensive history of the Rubicon Forest...
Bellbrakes, Bullocks and Bushmen: A Sawmilling and Tramway History of Gembrook 1885-1985

Bellbrakes, Bullocks and Bushmen: A Sawmilling and Tramway History of Gembrook 1885-1985

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Author: M.J. McCarthyBinding: HardbackPublished: Light Railway Research Society of Australia, 1987, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a detailed history of the sawmilling...
Paradise found and lost: the Pacific since Magellan, volume three

Paradise found and lost: the Pacific since Magellan, volume three

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Author: O. H. K. SpateBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian National University Press, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the historical and cultural evolution of the Pacific region...
Matters For Judgment

Matters For Judgment

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Author: John KerrBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMatters For Judgment is a compelling exploration of the legal and ethical challenges faced by judges...
Bulla Bulla. An Illustrated History of the Shire of Bulla

Bulla Bulla. An Illustrated History of the Shire of Bulla

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Author: I.W. SymondsBinding: SoftbackPublished: Spectrum Publications, 1994, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a detailed illustrated history of the Shire of Bulla, capturing its...
The Eureka Flag: Our Starry Banner

The Eureka Flag: Our Starry Banner

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Author: Wickham, Dorothy, Gervasoni, Clare, D'Angri, ValBinding: SoftbackPublished: Ballarat Heritage Services, 2000Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the history and significance of the Eureka...
Cattlemen of the High Country: The Story of the Mountain Cattlemen of the Bogongs

Cattlemen of the High Country: The Story of the Mountain Cattlemen of the Bogongs

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Author: Tor Holth and Jane BarnabyBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1981, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the history and lifestyle of the mountain cattlemen in the...