Shadow Lines by Stephen Kinnane
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
A powerful and lyrical work by a writer of vision and imagination, Shadow Lines is the story of Jessie Argyle, born in the remote East Kimberley and taken from her Aboriginal family at the age of five, and Edward Smith, a young Englishman escaping the rigid strictures of London. In a society deeply divi ...Show more
Terra Australis: Text Classics by Matthew Flinders
$12.95 AUD
Category: Australiana | Series: Text Classics
First published in two-volumes in 1814, this is the enthralling account of the circumnavigation of Australia, by the man who gave our country its name. Edited and introduced by Tim Flannery, Terra Australis is a vital step toward a new understanding of our own history. Flinders tells of meeting and com ...Show more
The Australian Women's Weekly: Celebrating 90 Years of an Australian Icon by The Australian Women's Weekly
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
On the morning of June 10, 1933, newspaper sellers were struggling to keep up with demand as a new periodical flew off the shelves. Two large headlines clamoured for attention on the cover- "Equal Social Rights for Sexes!" cried one, while the second, "What Smart Sydney Women Are Wearing," was accompani ...Show more
The Big Book of Australian Racing Stories: Great Tales of the Turf from Jorrocks to Black Caviar by Jim Haynes
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Jim Haynes, Australia's favourite tale teller, loves the sport of kings as much as he loves Aussie yarns and bush verse. From country picnic tracks to the thoroughbred racecourses of Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne, from Archer to Black Caviar, from the mysterious punter Louis the Possum to the great tra ...Show more
The Big Book of Great Australian Bush Yarns by Graham Seal
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Two of Graham Seal's bestselling collections of stories from around Australia, now in one volume.
The Missing Man - From the Outback to Tarakan, the Remarkable Story of Len Waters, the RAAF's Only WWII Aboriginal Fighter Pilot by Peter Rees
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
'You were the master of the machine...you were an airman.' Flying Officer Bob CrawfordLen Waters was a Kamilaroi man. Born on an Aboriginal reserve, he left school at thirteen and by twenty was piloting a RAAF Kittyhawk fighter with 78 Squadron in the lethal skies over the Pacific in World War II. It wa ...Show more
The Penguin Henry Lawson Short Stories by Henry Lawson
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australiana | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
One of the great observers of Australian life, Henry Lawson has become part of the Australian national psyche, and his short stories and verse have come to affect how Australian's view their country.Yet at his best Lawson transcends even the very bush, the very outback, the very up-country, the very pub ...Show more
Tiddalick the Frog Who Caused a Flood by Robert Roennfeldt
$14.99 AUD
Category: Australiana | Series: Picture Puffins Ser.
Tiddalick was so thirsty that he drank up all the rivers and billabongs in the land. And the other animals had to find a way to get the water back.
Truth, Love & Clean Cutlery Australia by Dupleix Jill
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Of all the qualities that distinguish a truly outstanding restaurant or food experience, perhaps truth, love and care are the most important: a passion for creating food that is so good it will never be forgotten; an environment that makes that extraordinary food taste even better; and a care for the gr ...Show more
Walking with Colour (HB) by Michael Haluwana
$64.95 AUD
Category: Australiana
Vast, ancient and majestic — the landscapes of Australia’s western reaches are filled with rich colours and fascinating forms. The seas, forests and arid plains are brimming with unique wildlife and dynamic energy. The variety of hues provides endless inspiration while changes in perspective can allow t ...Show more
Waltzing Australia HB by Tim Borthwick
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australiana
"A unique collection of original Australian bush ballads and the stories that inspired them - in the tradition of Banjo Paterson and Henry Lawson. WALTZING AUSTRALIA is a wonderful celebration of the Australian bush and the people who live there, written by a gifted storyteller who's spent much of his l ...Show more
We, The Aborigines by Lockwood Douglas
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Stories of Aboriginal people culture, including Albert Namatjira. Tribes represented: Aranda , Djumindjung, Wailbri , Pitjentjarra Nongomeri , Iwaija , Jabu and Moola Boola Douglas Lockwood began writing books based on his own knowledge and experiences with the Aborigines of northern and central Austral ...Show more