Australia is not just an island, it is festooned with a myriad of smaller Islands, 8,000 in total, some inhabited, many more listed as wild […]
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Peter Garrett has written the forward for this magnificent book created by Peter Valentine and in it he has stressed how very important it is […]
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The Unforgiving City
Set in the New South Wales in 1899, a time when Federation was the most discussed and emotive Political issue throughout Australia, Alasdair Dunleavy, an […]
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All South Australians should read this book which is a big call, but the author has done what the best travel writers do, and that […]
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This anniversary edition of the story behind the Snowy Mountain Scheme, has surprisingly been written by an Irish Journalist. She also was surprised to be […]
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For ten years, Jessica North has meticulously researched this story about the first Jewish lady on board the First Fleet. Although Esther, the Jewish girl, […]
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Dave Burrows takes a retrospective look back to Barrabine and his time spent there as a young Detective working his way to up to a […]
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Lawson’s Bend is small town struggling to escape from the past; a town portrayed in its poignant reality as the setting for the latest work […]
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Australia: Illustrated
What a fantastic way to show someone the many facets of Australia. Tania McCarthy has presented this book by firstly looking at overall aspects of […]
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Tracing the family history comes with its own sense of intrigue and at times likens the journeyman to a novice sleuth, seeking out the secrets […]
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The heat rises off the buildings, the road, and the parched, dry country. The sun is hot, unforgiving in its constant ferocity; from the first […]