Jilya: How One Indigenous Woman From the Remote Pilbara Transformed Psychology by Tracy Westerman
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
A powerful memoir that explores how one Indigenous woman from the Pilbara transformed psychology From humble beginnings in the remote Pilbara, psychologist and Nyamal woman Tracy Westerman has redefined what's possible at every turn. Despite neither of her parents progressing past primary school, and ne ...Show more
Milkshakes for Marleigh: Extraordinary Stories of survival thanks to Australian Blood Donors by KATE FISHER
$29.95 AUD
Category: Australiana
If you have ever donated blood you may be responsible for one of these extraordinary tales of survival! One in three Australians will need blood in their lifetime and yet only one in thirty donate it, this results in persistent critical blood shortages. For Milkshakes for Marleigh founder Kate Fisher, t ...Show more
Australia's Volcanoes by Ferret Russel
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australiana
Australia's Volcanoes will take you on a journey of discovery through Australia's volcanic upheaval. The book explains what happened all those years ago to create the volcanic landforms that you see today. Most of the sites featured are accessible by car or foot and maps are provided to help you find an ...Show more
Brief Encounters: Literary Travellers in Australia 1836-1939 - SIGNED by Susannah Fullerton
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries, countless distinguished writers made the long and arduous voyage across the seas to Australia. They came on lecture tours and to make money, to sort out difficult children sent here to be out of the way; for health, for science, to escape demanding spouses b ...Show more
100 Aussie Things We Know and Love 2nd Ed by Bunny Banyai; Anna Blandford (Illustrator)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
100 Aussie Things We Know and Love puts the Australian way of life under a forensic lens, vigorously examining the socio-political underpinnings of the Australian character. Nah, just kidding! We'll just take you on a whistle-stop tour through the country's greatest people, places, animals, food, events ...Show more
65,000 Years of Australian Art by Marcia Langton, Judith Ryan
$79.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
65,000 Years: A Short History of Australian Art stares into the dark heart of Australia's brutal colonial history and offers new insights into the first art of this country. Long before Britain's invasion of Australia in 1788, First Peoples' cultural and design traditions flourished for thousands of gen ...Show more
Australia According To Hoges: Laugh out loud yarns and stories from a legendary iconic Australian and author of the hilarious bestselling memoir THE TAP DANCING KNIFE THROWER by Paul Hogan
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Stories and yarns about my favourite bits of Down Under Paul Hogan's ancestors were a couple of Irish blow-ins who arrived in the colony of New South Wales by boat, with a little assistance from the judges of the Old Bailey. Blow-ins from everywhere have been coming ever since, and while it hasn't alway ...Show more
Australia Remember When by Bob Byrne
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Remember grabbing a copy of the late edition afternoon paper from the paper boy? Watching a Graham Kennedy skit on TV? Did you buy a 45rpm single or a 33rpm album at your local record shop? And play it on your record player? If you answered yes to any of these questions chances are you are part of the B ...Show more
Australia in 100 Places by Australian Geographic
$59.95 AUD
Category: Australiana
At Australian Geographic we know Australia like the back of our hand. Our talented writers and photographers have crisscrossed this vast continent for decades seeking out and exploring its most dramatic geological features, its rivers and deserts and the wild islands that lie off our beautiful coastline ...Show more
Australian Outback Yarns : Bull From the Bush by Bob Flatt
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Bob Flatt brings to life many of his hair-raising adventures and the characters he met along the way. It tells of a world before technology took over, when each cattle station was its own self-contained community, drovers still roamed the land and the spirit of mateship was a matter of life and death. ...Show more
Australia's China Odyssey: From euphoria to fear by James Curran
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Australia’s relationship with China is one of the dominant geopolitical stories of our times. The need to understand the tectonic forces of history moving beneath the surface of these critical events has never been more pressing.In Australia’s China Odyssey, acclaimed historian James Curran explores thi ...Show more
Australia's Funniest Yarns by Graham Seal
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Australians traditionally like their humour irreverent, crude and with very sharp teeth.Remember the one about the strange whining sound heard at airports as planes from Britain landed? This was the whingeing of Pommy migrants dissatisfied with what they found in Australia. Or how about the Citizenship ...Show more