World Heritage Sites of Australia by Peter Valentine
$59.99 AUD
Category: Australian History
Visitors to Australia marvel when they see the places recognised by the United Nations as World Heritage. From the ancient, pristine temperate rainforests in the south to the massive escarpments and tropical wetlands in the north, they are dazzling in their ecological complexity and the record they offe ...Show more
Kokoda: 75th Anniversary Edition by Peter FitzSimons
$36.99 AUD
Category: Australian History
Kokoda was a defining battle for Australia, where a small force of young, ill-equipped young men engaged an experienced and hitherto unstoppable Japanese force on a narrow, precarious jungle track. This book tells the Kokoda story in a gripping and moving style.
A Town Is Born - The Story of Fitzroy Crossing by Steve Hawke
$22.00 AUD
Category: Australian History
Captain James Cook: A Biography by Richard Hough
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australian History | Reading Level: very good
James Cook, born in 1728, rose from the lowest ranks of the merchant marine, then through the Royal Navy, to become one of the most celebrated men of his time, the last and the greatest of the romantic navigator/explorers. His voyages to the eastern and western seaboards of North America, the North and ...Show more
Bearing Witness the Remarkable Life of Charles Bean and the Legend He Created by Peter Rees
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian History
Charles Bean was Australia's greatest and most famous war correspondent. He is the journalist who told Australia about the horrors of Gallipoli and the Western Front. He is the historian who did so much to create the Anzac legend and shape the emerging Australian identity in the years after Federation. ...Show more
Melbourne (Updated Edition) by Sophie Cunningham
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian History | Series: City Ser.
A year in Melbourne's city life told in diary form, this contemporary and personal portrait depicts major events from the Australian heat wave, which culminated in more than 400 bushfires, to the destructive deluge of a hailstorm. While walking through Melbourne's oldest suburb to its largest market, ex ...Show more
Ever Open Door: History Of The Roya by Gregory,Alan
$54.95 AUD
Category: Australian History
Ghost Towns Of The Mountain Goldfie by Steenhuis, Luke
$21.00 AUD
Category: Australian History
Justus Jorgensen: Conversations & a by Teichman, Jenny
$19.95 AUD
Category: Australian History
Edwardian Melbourne in Picture Postcards by Angus Trumble; Alexandra Bertram
$43.95 AUD
Category: Australian History | Series: Miegunyah Press Ser.
This is a view of Melbourne through the 'eyes' of postcards. It's a highly innovative concept and probably the best visual on the topic. The content ranges from love letters to travel diaries.