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A beautifully illustrated hardback that celebrates the life of the man they called 'the cattle king', Australia's greatest ever rural entrepreneur.
In the late ...
'I am sir [sure] you will act as human bean', wrote one distressed pensioner to Prime Minister Robert Menzies in 1953, pleading for assistance. Robert ...
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Winner, Frank Broeze Memorial Maritime History Book Prize 2023 **
Australia's deep past and its ...
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 ...
A gay bushranger with a love of poetry and guns. A grotesque hangman with a passion for flowers and gardening.A broken young man desperate ...
Winner, Queensland Literary Awards 2022, Queensland Premier's Award for a Work of State Significance
Like many Australians, I looked on with horror as images ...
NOTABLE BOOK: 2022 CBCA Book of the Year, Eve Pownall Award
Why would a wombat be registered for war?
It's 1965, and an old ...
A vivid account of a remarkable but little-known chapter in Melbourne's history. Sex workers in nineteenth-century Melbourne were judged morally corrupt by the respectable ...
George French Angas (1822-1886) spent 18 months sketching and observing in Australia and New Zealand between 1844 and 1845. It was a period of decisive ...
Dangerous predators and ravenous herbivores: the story of Australia's feral nightmare. Isolation was once the impenetrable barrier that protected Australia and its unique fauna ...
'Better than any other account, Their Fiery Cross of Union shatters the myths Australians have cherished about Federation. It both sets out those myths and-in ...
Longlisted for the 2022 Indie Book Awards.
Longlisted for the Australian Political Book of the Year Award.
Chosen as a 'Book of the Year' in ...
**Shortlisted, NSW Premier's History Awards 2022, Australian History Prize
The French have been integral to the Australian story since European colonisation. Escaped convicts from ...
Convicts, Capitalists and Corruption is a gripping narrative portraying personal stories of the leaders of Sydney society, convicts building the Mountain Road and the captivating ...
Australia and its formation - through the distorted view of a rum bottle. Could the Rum Rebellion have been averted if Major Johnston wasn't hungover ...