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Dancing in my Dreams: Confronting the spectre of polio

Dancing in my Dreams: Confronting the spectre of polio

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Acrossmost of the world, an entire generation has lived free from the spectre ofpolio, but for fifty years during the twentieth century that fear wasoverwhelming. Dancing in My Dreams investigatesthe...
Great Australian Mysteries: Bk. 2

Great Australian Mysteries: Bk. 2

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Despite the veneer or ubrane ordinariness, Australia has never lost her reputation as a repository of mysteries. Learn what really happened the day evil stalked Adelaide oval, or what about...
Chilla's Apprentice

Chilla's Apprentice

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A collection of tales of a vanishing Australia during the Great Depression. It's an Australia populated by wandering swagman on foot, exploring the length and breadth of the country, making...
The Work/Life Collision

The Work/Life Collision

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Longer working hours, insecure jobs, child care, declining birth rates, parental leave, the 'mummy track', the success or failure of feminism - the levels of passion, vitriol, despair and guilt...
Dolphins of Shark Bay

Dolphins of Shark Bay

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Ride alongside the author Pamela S. Turner and her scientific team and meet a cast of dolphin characters large enough (and charismatic enough) to rival a Shakespearean play Puck, Piccolo,...
The Kopara: Swamp Ploughs, Saw-blades and Slate Boards

The Kopara: Swamp Ploughs, Saw-blades and Slate Boards

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A Colonial Liberalism

A Colonial Liberalism

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100 Treasures / 100 Emotions: The Macquarie University  History Museum

100 Treasures / 100 Emotions: The Macquarie University History Museum

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AUSTRALIAN AUTHORS A thought-provoking, visual feast, which presents a diverse range of art objects to build emotional bridges between art objects and the viewer within a social history context. 100...
Anglicanism In Australia: A History

Anglicanism In Australia: A History

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The Discovery of Australian History: 1890-1939

The Discovery of Australian History: 1890-1939

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A Concise History of Australia

A Concise History of Australia

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Tribe of Angels: Coming of Age in Melbourne

Tribe of Angels: Coming of Age in Melbourne

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Marvellous Melbourne and Spiritual Power: A Christian Revival and its Lasting Legacy

Marvellous Melbourne and Spiritual Power: A Christian Revival and its Lasting Legacy

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The History Of Prahran

The History Of Prahran

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Dear Mother Dear Father: Letters Home from John Corcoran Wallis 1927-1949

Dear Mother Dear Father: Letters Home from John Corcoran Wallis 1927-1949

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Into the Mouth of the Wolf

Into the Mouth of the Wolf

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Part thriller, part queer romance, Into the Mouth of the Wolf is a stunning, CBCA Notable YA novel from the award-winning author of Amelia Westlake . SHORTLISTED for Children's Book...
Reflections

Reflections

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The Australian Book of Disasters

The Australian Book of Disasters

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The Distant Exodus

The Distant Exodus

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Halliday Wine Companion 2024

Halliday Wine Companion 2024

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For over thirty years James Halliday AM has been Australia's most respected wine critic, and his Halliday Wine Companion is recognised as the industry benchmark for Australian wine. A best-selling...
Canticle Creek

Canticle Creek

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'The rural crime fiction wave continues with this brilliant new arid drama.' - Australian Women's Weekly ' The writing is generous and whip-smart, with sentences that will stop readers in...
The Talented Mrs Greenway

The Talented Mrs Greenway

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From a bestselling Australian author, this compellingly realised novel brings to life the story of an enigmatic figure, wife to feted colonial architect Francis Greenway, and asks, whose hand really...
The Commodore (Aubrey-Maturin, Book 17)

The Commodore (Aubrey-Maturin, Book 17)

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Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin tales are widely hailed as the greatest series of historical novels ever written. This is the seventeenth Aubrey-Maturin novel. Jack Aubrey's long service is at last rewarded:...
Halliday Wine Companion 2024

Halliday Wine Companion 2024

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For over thirty years James Halliday AM has been Australia's most respected wine critic, and his Halliday Wine Companion is recognised as the industry benchmark for Australian wine. A best-selling...
The Anti-Racism Kit: A Guide for High School Students

The Anti-Racism Kit: A Guide for High School Students

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Anti-Racism Kit is the essential, comprehensive first guide to dismantling racism, created especially for Australian high school students. Written by two bright young Australian thinkers, the Anti-Racism Kit is a...
Canticle Creek

Canticle Creek

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'The rural crime fiction wave continues with this brilliant new arid drama.' - Australian Women's Weekly ' The writing is generous and whip-smart, with sentences that will stop readers in...
Escape to Nature: Visit 75 of Australia's Best National Parks

Escape to Nature: Visit 75 of Australia's Best National Parks

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Escape to Nature is a stunning guidebook to 75 of Australia's most unique and awe-inspiring national parks, carefully selected by the Australian Geographic team. Given Australia is home to the...
Ultimate Cycling Trips: Australia

Ultimate Cycling Trips: Australia

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Ultimate Cycling Trips: Australia is your practical and inspirational guide to 40 of the best cycling trails across Australia. Journey across Australia on two wheels with these hand-picked bike rides...
Ultimate Weekends: Australia

Ultimate Weekends: Australia

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Ultimate Weekends: Australia is your travel guide to the best weekend getaways across this continent. Featuring over 60 destinations from every state and territory, this guide offers recommendations on the...
Places We Swim Sydney: A city guide for water-loving people

Places We Swim Sydney: A city guide for water-loving people

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From lap pools to ocean pools, harbour pools to waterfalls, Sydney is arguably the best major city in Australia for swimming, if not the world! And Places We Swim Sydney...
Ultimate Campsites: Australia

Ultimate Campsites: Australia

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In Ultimate Campsites: Australia , Penny Watson maps out 75 of the country's most wild and wondrous nature-based campgrounds, from the turquoise and white sandy beaches of Queensland and pristine...
Rockstar Detectives: Murder at the Movies

Rockstar Detectives: Murder at the Movies

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The brilliant and laugh-out-loud-funny second mystery from comedian Adam Hills featuring a young detective dream team, perfect for fans of Sharna Jackson, Robin Stevens, David Baddiel and David O'Doherty. The...
A Secret Country

A Secret Country

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In print for over twenty years, this remains one of the best and most revealing portraits of John Pilger's homeland, Australia. Expatriate journalist and film-maker John Pilger writes about his...
Making a Difference: Fifty Years of Indigenous Programs at Monash University

Making a Difference: Fifty Years of Indigenous Programs at Monash University

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Best Seat in the House

Best Seat in the House

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Racer and broadcaster Neil Crompton has had the best seat in the house for the last 40 years of Australian motorsport, an amazing lifetime upgrade to a first-hand, front row...
This House of Grief

This House of Grief

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ONE OF THE GUARDIAN 'S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY ' This House of Grief , in its restraint and control, bears comparison with In Cold Blood '...
Australian Bushrangers: The Romance of Robbery

Australian Bushrangers: The Romance of Robbery

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Making Australian History

Making Australian History

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A bold and expansive history that traces the changing and contested project of Australia's national story. You will think about this country differently after reading this book. 'Clark brings a...
Dangerous Women: The Compelling and Beautifully Written Mystery About Friendship, Secrets and Redemption

Dangerous Women: The Compelling and Beautifully Written Mystery About

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"The locked room mystery to end all locked room mysteries!" - Sophia Bennett. Provocative, gripping historical fiction, inspired by an incredible true story of female convicts London, 1841. The Rajah...
Spies and Sparrows: ASIO and the Cold War

Spies and Sparrows: ASIO and the Cold War

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In the wake of the Second World War and the realisation that the Soviet Union had set up extensive espionage networks around the world, Australia responded by establishing its own...
Vandemonians: The Repressed History of Colonial Victoria

Vandemonians: The Repressed History of Colonial Victoria

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From award-winning author and historian Janet McCalman, the engrossing tale of Tasmanian convict settlers in colonial Victoria It was meant to be 'Victoria the Free', uncontaminated by the Convict Stain....
Where Song Began: Australia's Birds and How They Changed the World

Where Song Began: Australia's Birds and How They Changed the World

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The award-winning bestseller that put Australian birds on the world map - nature and science writing at their best. Renowned for its unusual mammals, Australia is a land of birds...
The Lucky Country: Popular Penguins

The Lucky Country: Popular Penguins

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First published in 1964 The Lucky Country caused a sensation. The book was a wake-up call to an unimaginative nation, an indictment of a country mired in mediocrity and manacled...
Field Guide to the Birds of Australia - 8th Edition

Field Guide to the Birds of Australia - 8th Edition

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OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD The most comprehensive one-volume book of identification that shows all Australian bird species, perfect for birders of all levels of expertise. Since its first...