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1788: The Brutal Truth Of The First Fleet

1788: The Brutal Truth Of The First Fleet

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Author: David Hill Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 An extraordinary narrative history of the First Fleet, by the bestselling author of The Forgotten Children. An extraordinary narrative...
Elizabeth Macarthur: A Life at the Edge of the World

Elizabeth Macarthur: A Life at the Edge of the World

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Author: Michelle Scott Tucker Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 A groundbreaking portrait of an ordinary English gentlewoman who would go on to become one of Australia's most...
Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia

Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia

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Author: Anita Heiss Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 What is it like to grow up Aboriginal in Australia? This anthology, compiled by award-winning author Anita Heiss, attempts...
The Birth Of Melbourne

The Birth Of Melbourne

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Author: Tim Flannery Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 In 1835 John Batman sailed up the Yarra and was astonished by the beauty of the land. It was...
Gallipoli

Gallipoli

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Author: Peter FitzSimons Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 800 On 25 April 1915, Allied forces landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula in present-day Turkey to secure the sea route...
A City Lost & Found: Whelan the Wrecker's Melbourne

A City Lost & Found: Whelan the Wrecker's Melbourne

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Author: Robyn Annear Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 This is a book about the making - and remaking - of a city. The demolition firm of Whelan...
The Great Race: The Race Between the English and the French to Complete the Map of Australia

The Great Race: The Race Between the English and the French to Complete the Map of Australia

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Author: David Hill Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 The thrilling race between Frenchman Nicolas Baudin and Englishman Matthew Flinders to chart the map of Australia. The thrilling...
Dancing with Strangers: Text Classics

Dancing with Strangers: Text Classics

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Author: Inga Clendinnen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 A highly awarded work of non-fiction, Dancing with Strangers is a close analysis of the initial encounter between the...
A Bastard of a Place

A Bastard of a Place

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Ned Kelly

Ned Kelly

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Author: Peter FitzSimons Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 800 Love him or loathe him, Ned Kelly has been at the heart of Australian culture and identity since he...
A Shorter History of Australia

A Shorter History of Australia

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Author: Geoffrey Blainey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 A broad, concise and inclusive vision of Australia and Australians by one our most renowned historians A broad, concise...
True History of the Kelly Gang

True History of the Kelly Gang

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Author: Peter Carey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 True History of the Kelly Gang is Peter Carey's stunning, Booker Prize-winning novel about Australia's most famous outlaw. As...
Dead Point: Jack Irish, Book Three

Dead Point: Jack Irish, Book Three

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Author: Peter Temple Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 318 The third novel in the Jack Irish series won the 2000 Ned Kelly Award for Best Crime Novel, and...
After the Blast: An Australian officer in Iraq and Afghanistan

After the Blast: An Australian officer in Iraq and Afghanistan

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Author: Garth Callender Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 A very Australian story of heroism and healing. In 2004 Garth Callender, a junior cavalry officer, was deployed to...
The Birth Of Sydney

The Birth Of Sydney

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Author: Tim Flannery Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 The Birth of Sydney tells the story of the founding of one of the world's greatest cities. Tim Flannery's...
The Making of Australia

The Making of Australia

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Author: David Hill Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 This is the story of how a struggling convict settlement grew into six dynamic colonies and then the remarkable...
The Jerilderie Letter

The Jerilderie Letter

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Author: Ned Kelly Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 Introduced by Alex McDermott 'I have been wronged and my mother and four or five men lagged innocent and...
Beneath the Southern Cross

Beneath the Southern Cross

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Author: Judy Nunn Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 560 A riveting novel that tells the story of Sydney and the people who shaped its character, its skyline and...
Botany Bay: The Real Story

Botany Bay: The Real Story

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1835: The Founding of Melbourne and the Conquest of Australia

1835: The Founding of Melbourne and the Conquest of Australia

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Author: James Boyce Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 In 1835 an illegal squatter...
The Remarkable Mrs Reibey: The fascinating true story about the life of colonial Australia's most powerful woman from the bestselling award winning author of Mrs Kelly, Banks and Hudson Fysh

The Remarkable Mrs Reibey: The fascinating true story about the life of colonial Australia's most powerful woman from the bestselling award winning author of Mrs Kelly, Banks and Hudson Fysh

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Author: Grantlee Kieza Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 The extraordinary story of Mary Reibey - immortalised on the Australian $20 note, Australia's first female entrepreneur and the most powerful...
Illywhacker

Illywhacker

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Author: Peter Carey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 800 Peter Carey's brilliant, hilarious, Booker Prize-shortlisted Illywhacker is the novel that brought him to international intention. Herbert Badgery is...
Bliss

Bliss

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Author: Peter Carey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 Peter Carey's first novel and first Miles Franklin winner, Bliss remains a work ahead of its time. It takes...
The Undesirables: Inside Nauru

The Undesirables: Inside Nauru

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Author: Mark Isaacs Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 When it comes to asylum-seekers on Nauru, we learn only what the government wants us to know. In the...
The Dig Tree: the Story of Burke and Wills: The Extraordinary Story of the Burke and Wills Expedition

The Dig Tree: the Story of Burke and Wills: The Extraordinary Story of the Burke and Wills Expedition

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The Voyage of Their Life: The Story of the SS Derna and Its Passengers

The Voyage of Their Life: The Story of the SS Derna and Its Passengers

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Patrol in the Dreamtime

Patrol in the Dreamtime

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. Author: Colin McLeod Format: Paperback...
Bert Hinkler

Bert Hinkler

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Author: Grantlee Kieza Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 562 The thrilling life of Bert Hinkler, Bundaberg boy, who grew up to become a pioneer of aviation, Mussolini's favourite pilot, dubbed...
Jack Maggs

Jack Maggs

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Author: Peter Carey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and the Miles Franklin Award, Peter Carey's Jack Maggs is dazzlingly entertaining. The...
A Long Way from Home

A Long Way from Home

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Author: Peter Carey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 Australia's master novelist takes us on the race of a lifetime. Irene Bobs loves fast driving. Her husband is...
An Angel In Australia

An Angel In Australia

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Author: Tom Keneally Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 Shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Literary Award, a haunting and evocative tale of murder and loss of innocence in...
A Dutiful Daughter: Text Classics

A Dutiful Daughter: Text Classics

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Author: Thomas Keneally Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 268 Australian literature's strangest novel, written by its most familiar novelist. It is the duty of a good child to...
Blue Collar Frayed: Working Men in Tomorrow's Economy

Blue Collar Frayed: Working Men in Tomorrow's Economy

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Author: Jennifer Rayner Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 'I remember with incredible clarity the question that rang through his words and hung in the air between us,...
The Myth of the Great Depression

The Myth of the Great Depression

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Cover-up: the Story of the Balibo Five: The inside Story of the Balibo Five

Cover-up: the Story of the Balibo Five: The inside Story of the Balibo Five

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Ideas for a Nation

Ideas for a Nation

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Australians at War: A Pictorial History: 2008

Australians at War: A Pictorial History: 2008

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The Strength of a Nation: Six years of Australians fighting for the nation and defending the homefront in World War II

The Strength of a Nation: Six years of Australians fighting for the nation and defending the homefront in World War II

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The Colonial Fantasy: Why white Australia can't solve black problems

The Colonial Fantasy: Why white Australia can't solve black problems

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A Concise History of New Zealand

A Concise History of New Zealand

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From Paesani to Global Italians: Veneto Migrants in Australia

From Paesani to Global Italians: Veneto Migrants in Australia

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No Hearts of Gold

No Hearts of Gold

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Debutante Nation

Debutante Nation

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Great Australian Speeches: Words That Shaped a Nation

Great Australian Speeches: Words That Shaped a Nation

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The Dreaming and Other Essays

The Dreaming and Other Essays

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The Kalimpong Kids: The New Zealand story, in pictures

The Kalimpong Kids: The New Zealand story, in pictures

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Once an Australian

Once an Australian

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Tooth and Nail: the Story of the Rabbit in Australia: The Story of the Rabbit in Australia

Tooth and Nail: the Story of the Rabbit in Australia: The Story of the Rabbit in Australia

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