Wild Nature: Walking Australia's South East Forests by John Blay
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
An epic journey of discovery into the heart of a vast and contested Australian wilderness. John Blay laces up his walking boots and goes bush to explore Australia’s rugged south east forests – stretching from Canberra to the coast and on to Wilsons Promontory – in a great circle from his one-time home n ...Show more
50 Neds: Ned Kelly, Icon of Australian Art by Maree Coote
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
This is a labour of love, by Melbourne artist and writer Maree Coote, who dives head first into the Kelly legend and surfaces with a collection of decorative pieces that are a celebration of a very Australian visual aesthetic.
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK FIRST FLEET 6C MIXED by ROB MUNDLE
$149.94 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
Where is Here?: 350 Years of Exploring Australia by Timothy Flannery
$16.95 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
Where is Here?: 350 Years of Exploring Australia is the YA edition of Tim Flannery's bestselling anthology, The Explorers. The Explorers is Tim Flannery's compulsively readable anthology of the remarkable writings of the explorers of Australia from the seventeenth century to the present day. Dampier, Co ...Show more
NED'S NEMESIS NED KELLY AND REDMOND BARR by FRICKE GRAHAM
$34.95 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
Sydney: The Making of a Public University by Julia Horne
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
From its beginnings in 1850, the University of Sydney was created as an institution to suit the needs of New South Wales, not simply reflect England's ancient universities. A founding principle was that academic merit alone regardless of religious beliefs or social upbringing would be the test for admis ...Show more
Wreck of the Sydney Cove: The epic story of the shipwrecked crew and their heroic journey from Preservation Island to Port Jackson in 1797 by Max Jefferys
$32.95 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Based on the diary kept by one of the survivors, this is an account of the sinking of the Sydney Cove in 1797. The book details the sinking and tells of the following 400-mile trek to Port Jackson, which represented the first over-land expedition by Europeans across Australia.
Home: Evolution of the Australian Dream by Philip Cox
$45.00 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
Australian cities are under pressure as ever more people seek to live in our urban areas. Our cities need to grow and the question is how - up or out or perhaps both? 'Home: Evolution of the Australian Dream', provides a rare insight into the history and development of the Australian house. Ranging from ...Show more
Canberra: Then and Now by Geoff Page
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
Produced for the Centenary of Canberra in 2013, Canberra Then and Now juxtaposes images of early Canberra with commissioned photography of the same places today. This anniversary publication includes a history of the land before the city was built, a memoir and, accompanying the photographs, recollectio ...Show more