Everything Is Water: A River-Walking Journey by Simon Cleary
32.99 AUD
34.99 (5% off)
Category: Australiana
Four weeks, 344km and one inspiring river journeyWhen writer and hiking enthusiast Simon Cleary sets off to follow the course of a river that has so influenced his life, he hopes that by walking its banks he will better understand the power and impact of this immense waterway on the environment and comm ...Show more
Dark Emu : Aboriginal Australia and the Birth of Agriculture by Bruce Pascoe
26.80 AUD
27.99 (4% off)
Category: Indigenous Australians | Reading Level: very good
Dark Emu argues for a reconsideration of the 'hunter-gatherer' tag for pre-colonial Aboriginal Australians and attempts to rebut the colonial myths that have worked to justify dispossession. Accomplished author Bruce Pascoe provides compelling evidence from the diaries of early explorers that suggests t ...Show more
A Bold Life by Kerri-Anne Kennerley
12.99 AUD
44.99 (71% off)
Category: Australian Biography
"Kerri-Anne Kennerley is Australia's queen of television. But behind the glamour of a public life is a private woman. And a survivor. A Bold Life is the tale of a Sandgate girl who chased her dream of being a cabaret star to New York, only to find herself stranded in a violent marriage to a dangerous dr ...Show more
Flinders: The fascinating life, loves & great adventures of the man who put Australia on the map from the award winning author of BANJO, BANKS and HUDSON FYSH by Grantlee Kieza
34.99 AUD
45.00 (22% off)
Category: Australiana
The extraordinary life, loves and voyages of the man who put Australia on the map Fearless, sharp-eyed and handsome, Matthew Flinders was one of the greatest of all maritime adventurers and undertook one of the most important voyages of discovery - to circumnavigate and map the famed Great Southern Land ...Show more
Living & Working Together - Half a Century on DHARMANANDA by Jen Ireland Sr. (Editor, Preface by, Arranged by, Revised by, As told to, Index by, Cover Design by)
25.00 AUD
Category: Australiana
Dharmananda is an intentional community at The Channon in Northern NSW, celebrating 50 years in November 2022. This seems a perfect time to reminisce, record and share our moments of success, challenge and fun times. Throughout the book numerous stories more fully describe people's experiences and persp ...Show more
Quarterly Essay 93: Bad Cop: Peter Dutton's Strongman Politics by Lech Blaine
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Category: Australian Writing & Language
Where will Dutton lead the Coalition? A portrait of Peter Dutton, as well as a modern interrogation of the Australian suburbs and the people who live there. 2022 saw the splintering of the Liberal Party's electoral coalition. Influential conservatives have urged Peter Dutton to forget about the seats l ...Show more
The Big Scrub Rainforest: A Journey Through Time by Big Scrub Landcare
60.00 AUD
Category: Australiana
The Diggers of Kapyong: The Story of the Aussies Who Changed the Course of the Korean War by Tom Gilling
32.99 AUD
34.99 (5% off)
Category: Australiana
The gripping account of Australia in the Korean War and how 3RAR battalion held back an entire Chinese army division to prevent Seoul being overrun We charged and we began to get shot down . . . there were so many bullets coming that it was like walking, running into a very stiff breeze. Most of the sec ...Show more
Jagun: A First Nations Colouring Book by Holly Sanders
23.99 AUD
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Category: Indigenous Australians
Pronounced jooh-gun, meaning Country in Bundjalung language. Jagun celebrates the land, sky, waters, flora and fauna that together form Country. There is no part of the natural world that is not interconnected with First Nations culture or kin. Exploring her own identity, Holly Sanders invites you on a ...Show more
Rock and Tempest: Surviving Cyclone Tracy and its Aftermath by Patricia Collins
32.99 AUD
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Category: Australiana
When Cyclone Tracy flattened Darwin on Christmas Day 1974, it was the worst natural disaster Australians had ever experienced. Stationed in the city with the Women's Royal Australian Naval Service, Patricia Collins not only lived through Tracy but was part of the massive clean-up effort. This is her ext ...Show more
Australia's Looming Energy Crisis: Can We Keep the Lights On? by Alan G. Lawrenson
37.99 AUD
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Category: Australiana
The book is about Australias looming energy crisis. It looks at energy sources including coal, gas, hydro and pumped hydro, solar and onshore and offshore wind as well as long term energy storage. It reviews the critical minerals that Australia needs. The book is a detailed analysis of Australias loomin ...Show more
The Last of the Nomads by W J Peasley
23.99 AUD
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Category: Indigenous Australians
Described by the Australian Book Review as 'deeply moving', this is the story of Warri and Yatungka, an exiled couple who spent thirty years exiled in the Gibson Desert. Partners for life, Warri and Yatungka were believed to be the last of the Mandildjara tribe of desert nomads to live permanently in th ...Show more