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Cities for Sale: Property, Politics and Urban Planning in Australia

Cities for Sale: Property, Politics and Urban Planning in Australia

$200.00 AUD
Author: Leonie SandercockBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1975, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the intricate relationship between property, politics, and urban planning in Australia. Sandercock...
Catholic Education In Australia 1806-1950. Volume I: Catholic Schools & The Denominational System: Volume II: Catholic Education Under The Religious Orders

Catholic Education In Australia 1806-1950. Volume I: Catholic Schools & The Denominational System: Volume II: Catholic Education Under The Religious Orders

$40.00 AUD
Author: Brother Ronald Fogarty F.M.S.Binding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1959Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive work examines the development of Catholic education in Australia from 1806...
A HISTORY OF TASMANIA. Volume 1: Van Diemen's Land from the Earliest Times to 1855

A HISTORY OF TASMANIA. Volume 1: Van Diemen's Land from the Earliest Times to 1855

$100.00 AUD
Author: Lloyd RobsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive history of Tasmania, exploring its early settlement and development up...
Australia's Outback Heritage Frontier Country Volume I & II

Australia's Outback Heritage Frontier Country Volume I & II

$40.00 AUD
Author: Sheena CoupeBinding: HardbackPublished: Weldon Russell, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis two-volume set explores the rich history and cultural heritage of Australia's outback regions....
The Testro Story 1811-1970

The Testro Story 1811-1970

$40.00 AUD
Author: Rex TestroBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hawthorn Press, 1970, FIRST EDITIONCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Testro Story 1811-1970 chronicles the history and contributions of the...
The Artist Craftsman in Australia

The Artist Craftsman in Australia

$45.00 AUD
Author: Fay BottrellBinding: HardbackPublished: Jack Pollard, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the artistic craftsmanship in Australia, showcasing various artists and their contributions...
Eubena Nampitjin Art and Life

Eubena Nampitjin Art and Life

$100.00 AUD
Author: Stephen Wlliamson, Samantha TogniBinding: SoftbackPublished: Warlayirti Artists Aboriginal Corporation, 2005Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and art of Eubena Nampitjin, an...
Water for Every Farm Using the Keyline Plan

Water for Every Farm Using the Keyline Plan

$140.00 AUD
Author: P.A. YeomansBinding: SoftbackPublished: Second Back Row Press, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book introduces the keyline design system for water management and soil...
Berwick Mechanics Institute & Free Library

Berwick Mechanics Institute & Free Library

$25.00 AUD
Author: Richard MyersBinding: HardbackPublished: Berwick Mechanics Institute & Free Library, 1999Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book serves as a comprehensive overview of the Berwick Mechanics Institute and...
Samuel Terry The Botany Bay Rothschild

Samuel Terry The Botany Bay Rothschild

$30.00 AUD
Author: Gwyneth M. DowBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney University Press, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life of Samuel Terry, a merchant and landowner known as...
Hold Fast the Heritage: An Account of Narmbool and its Pastoralists

Hold Fast the Heritage: An Account of Narmbool and its Pastoralists

$30.00 AUD
Author: Mary AkersBinding: HardbackPublished: Soveriegn Hill Museums Association, 2010Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides a detailed account of the history and heritage of...
The Politics of Patriotism: The Pressure Group Activities of the Returned Servicemen's League

The Politics of Patriotism: The Pressure Group Activities of the Returned Servicemen's League

$15.00 AUD
Author: G. L. KristiansonBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian National University Press, 1966, FIRST EDITION!Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book examines the influence of the Returned Servicemen's League in...
Australian Democrat: The Career of Edward William O'Sullivan 1846-1910

Australian Democrat: The Career of Edward William O'Sullivan 1846-1910

$15.00 AUD
Author: Bruce MansfieldBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney University Press, 1965, FIRST EDITION!Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the life and contributions of Edward William O'Sullivan,...
Trial Balance

Trial Balance

$20.00 AUD
Author: H. C. CoombsBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsTrial Balance is a critical examination of Australian economic policy and its implications for the nation's...
Remembering C. A. Bell

Remembering C. A. Bell

$40.00 AUD
Author: Malcolm Dan, Ian Rutherford, David CastleBinding: HardbackPublished: Self-published, 2009Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsRemembering C. A. Bell is a poignant exploration of the life and legacy of...
The Life and Political Adventures of Johannes Bjelke-Peterson

The Life and Political Adventures of Johannes Bjelke-Peterson

$15.00 AUD
Author: Hugh LunnBinding: HardbackPublished: Queensland University Press, 1978, Reprint EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and political career of Johannes Bjelke-Peterson, one of...
Illiberal Liberal Robert Lowe in New South Wales, 1842-1850

Illiberal Liberal Robert Lowe in New South Wales, 1842-1850

$15.00 AUD
Author: Ruth KnightBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1966, FIRST EDITION!Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the life and political career of Robert Lowe,...
By Courage and Faith: The First Fifty Years at Carey Baptist Grammar School

By Courage and Faith: The First Fifty Years at Carey Baptist Grammar School

$20.00 AUD
Author: Not specifiedBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hawthorn Press, 1973, FIRST EDITON!Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the history and development of Carey Baptist Grammar School over...
Charles Perry Bishop of Melbourne

Charles Perry Bishop of Melbourne

$20.00 AUD
Author: A. de Q. RobinBinding: Other bindingPublished: University of Western Australia Press, 1967, FIRST EDITIONCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and contributions of...
The Colonial Minstrel

The Colonial Minstrel

$15.00 AUD
Author: Hugh AndersonBinding: HardbackPublished: F. W. Cheshire, 1960, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Colonial Minstrel explores the complexities of colonial identity and the...
The History of South Perth

The History of South Perth

$15.00 AUD
Author: F. K. CrowleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Limited, 1962Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of South Perth, detailing...
The Victorians Arriving SIGNED!

The Victorians Arriving SIGNED!

$40.00 AUD
Author: Richard BroomeBinding: HardbackPublished: Fairfax, Syme & Weldon Associates, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerArriving tells the story of the various waves of newcomers...
Elgee Park Sculpture in Landscape

Elgee Park Sculpture in Landscape

$60.00 AUD
Author: Ken ScarlettBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 2004Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the integration of sculpture within the landscape of Elgee Park. It examines the relationship...
Paradise Revealed: Natural History in nineteenth-century Australia

Paradise Revealed: Natural History in nineteenth-century Australia

$25.00 AUD
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White Ash Ridge: 'A rising star of Australian crime fiction' SUNDAY TIMES

White Ash Ridge: 'A rising star of Australian crime fiction' SUNDAY

$32.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
A REMOTE HOTEL. FIVE GUESTS. ONE MURDER.A rising star of Australian crime fiction ' SUNDAY TIMES'S. R. White is the real deal.' CHRIS HAMMER, author of SCRUBLANDSDuring a broiling heatwave,...
A City Lost & Found: Whelan the Wrecker's Melbourne

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

$29.99 AUD$25.49 AUD
This is a book about the making - and remaking - of a city. The demolition firm of Whelan the Wrecker was a Melbourne institution for a hundred years (1892-1992)....
No Country for Girls: The most original, high-octane thriller of the year

No Country for Girls: The most original, high-octane thriller of the

$32.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
GOLD. THEFT. MURDER. A ROAD TRIP TO DIE FOR. 'It's not exactly how I imagined the week starting. An accessory to murder. On the run in the victim's vehicle ....
The Invisible: A Greek holiday escape becomes a dark investigation; a thrilling outback noir from the author of THE STONING

The Invisible: A Greek holiday escape becomes a dark investigation; a

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
"Outback noir has a new star" The TimesBurnt-out from policework, Detective Sergeant George Manolis flies from Australia to Greece for a holiday. Recently divorced and mourning the death of his...
Nation Builders: Great Lives and Stories from St Kilda General Cemetery SIGNED

Nation Builders: Great Lives and Stories from St Kilda General Cemetery SIGNED

$25.00 AUD
Author: Meyer EidelsonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Self-published, 2001Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis book explores the lives and contributions of notable individuals buried in the...
Defence Report 1990-1991

Defence Report 1990-1991

$30.00 AUD
Author: Australian GovernmentBinding: SoftbackPublished: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1991Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Defence Report 1990-1991 provides an analysis of Australia's defence policies in the...
Department of Defence the Defence of Australia A Policy Information Paper 1987

Department of Defence the Defence of Australia A Policy Information Paper 1987

$30.00 AUD
Author: Department of DefenceBinding: SoftbackPublished: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis policy information paper outlines the strategic framework and defense policies of...
Report of the Interdepartmental Committee (IDC) on the Wrigley Review The Defence Force and the Community

Report of the Interdepartmental Committee (IDC) on the Wrigley Review The Defence Force and the Community

$20.00 AUD
Author: Interdepartmental CommitteeBinding: SoftbackPublished: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1995Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis report examines the relationship between the Defence Force and the communities it...
City of Waverley: A Story of the City of Waverley

City of Waverley: A Story of the City of Waverley

$25.00 AUD
Author: City of WaverleyBinding: SoftbackPublished: Self-published, 1961Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCity of Waverley is a captivating exploration of urban life and community dynamics in the...
Moorabbin A Pictorial History 1862-1994 SIGNED

Moorabbin A Pictorial History 1862-1994 SIGNED

$100.00 AUD
Author: John CribbinBinding: HardbackPublished: City of Kingston, 1995, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedThis book provides a pictorial history of Moorabbin from 1862 to 1994, capturing...
Craft and Craftsmen of Australian Fishing 1870-1970 An Illustrated Oral History

Craft and Craftsmen of Australian Fishing 1870-1970 An Illustrated Oral History

$40.00 AUD
Author: Garry KerrBinding: HardbackPublished: Self-published, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides a detailed examination of the craft and craftsmanship involved in Australian fishing from 1870...
The Crown Essays on its Manifestation, Power and Accountability

The Crown Essays on its Manifestation, Power and Accountability

$100.00 AUD
Author: Martin Hinton, John M. WilliamsBinding: SoftbackPublished: University of Adelaide, 2018Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection of essays delves into the complexities of the British...
Waterfront Sydney 1860-1920

Waterfront Sydney 1860-1920

$30.00 AUD
Author: Graeme Aplin, John StoreyBinding: SoftbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 1991Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a detailed exploration of the waterfront area of Sydney from...
The Luck Of The Draw; A Centenary Of Tattersall's Sweeps 1881-1981

The Luck Of The Draw; A Centenary Of Tattersall's Sweeps 1881-1981

$15.00 AUD
Author: Trevor WilsonBinding: HardbackPublished: T Wilson Publishing Company, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book celebrates the centenary of Tattersall's Sweeps, detailing its history and significance from...
The Pictures That Moved: A Picture History Of The Australian Cinema 1896-1929

The Pictures That Moved: A Picture History Of The Australian Cinema 1896-1929

$20.00 AUD
Author: Joan Long & Martin LongBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides a detailed history of Australian cinema from 1896 to 1929, showcasing...
A History of Shotshells in Australia Pre WWII (SIGNED)

A History of Shotshells in Australia Pre WWII (SIGNED)

$160.00 AUD
Author: Ken MitchellBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian Cartridge Collectors' Association, 2013Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis book provides a comprehensive overview of shotshells used in Australia before World War II,...
From Lancashire to Bendigo: A Westmead Family History (SIGNED)

From Lancashire to Bendigo: A Westmead Family History (SIGNED)

$35.00 AUD
Author: Dobb, JanBinding: SoftbackPublished: Canberra; published by the author, 1999Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis book chronicles the journey of a Westmead family from Lancashire...
Local Government Reform in Victoria

Local Government Reform in Victoria

$45.00 AUD
Author: Brian GalliganBinding: HardbackPublished: State Library of Victoria, 1998Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the significant changes and reforms in the local government structure...
3MP Presents The Victoria Story

3MP Presents The Victoria Story

$25.00 AUD
Author: Jack Montgomery; Andrew RutherfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Self-Published, 1979Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBased on the 3MP Series narrated by Leonard Teale.
Australia's Boldest Experiment: War and Reconstruction in the 1940s

Australia's Boldest Experiment: War and Reconstruction in the 1940s

$44.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
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Moment of Truth: History and Australia's Future: Quarterly Essay 69

Moment of Truth: History and Australia's Future: Quarterly Essay 69

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
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The Secrets of Bridgewater Bay: A darkly gripping dual-time novel of family secrets to be hidden at all costs . . .

The Secrets of Bridgewater Bay: A darkly gripping dual-time novel of

$55.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
Two women set sail for Australia, bound by a terrible truth. But only one will make it off the ship.The Secrets of Bridgewater Bay is a darkly gripping dual-time novel,...
Backtrack: Australia's Twentieth Century: Australia's Twentieth Century

Backtrack: Australia's Twentieth Century: Australia's Twentieth Century

$32.95 AUD$20.00 AUD
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Pathology, Professional Practice and Politics A History of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia 1981-2006

Pathology, Professional Practice and Politics A History of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia 1981-2006

$20.00 AUD
Author: Robert A. H. Conyers, Colin Macleod, H. Konrad Muller and Eva RaikBinding: HardbackPublished: Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia, 2006Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides...