Retro Melbourne - Flexi by Fred Mitchell
$26.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Mini Retro Melbourne is an exciting and colourfulwalk down memory lane. Showcasing rare photos ofone the most beautiful and iconic cities in the world,Mini Retro Melebourne is a fantastic visual throwbackto the last century, with many never before seen imagesby photographer Fred Mitchell. Breathtaking p ...Show more
The Torrent: A True Story of Hope and Survival by Amanda Gearing
$15.00 AUD
$29.95 (49% off)
Category: Australiana
On 10 January 2011, after weeks of heavy rain and as floodwaters began to overwhelm much of south-east Queensland, a 'wall of water' hit Toowoomba and the Lockyer Valley. The Torrenttells the extraordinary stories of survival and loss that emerged from that terrible day. Official figures state that twen ...Show more
Murli la: Songs and Stories of the Tiwi Islands by Ngarukuruwala Women’s Group
$45.00 AUD
Category: Australiana
A joint project with the Indigenous Literary Foundation, Murli la is a beautifully designed gift book that celebrates the culture of the Tiwi Islands through song. The songs presented in this book hold cultural, genealogical, geographical and spiritual knowledge that has been passed down through thousa ...Show more
Alpine Australia by Craig and Munn Lewis
$49.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Alpine Australia - A celebration of the Australian Alps portrays the stunning high country region unique to the Alpine areas of New South Wales and Victoria - the areas which are often snow covered for a number of months each winter. This superbly photographed coffee table pictorial brings this magnific ...Show more
Island Story - Tasmania in Object and Text by Ralph Crane; Danielle Wood
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
A handsome full-colour book pairing unique items from the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery with selections of original writing about the southern island.Indigenous dispossession, a cruel penal history, gay-rights battles; exceptional landscapes, unusual wildlife, environmental activism; colonial archite ...Show more
Indigenous Australia For Kids For Dummies (PB) by Larissa Behrendt
$29.95 AUD
Category: Australiana
A comprehensive, relevant, and accessible look at all aspects of Indigenous Australian history and culture. Indigenous Australia For Kids For Dummies is here to enlighten you about the history, struggles and triumphs of the diverse peoples that make up Australia's Indigenous communities. Did you know t ...Show more
Mountains: Over Australia’s Blue Horizon by Alasdair McGregor
$49.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Australia’s mountains may not stand as tall as the many mightier peaks stretched across other continents, but it is worth posing the inevitable rhetorical question: does size, as in height, really matter?The mountains of Australia can be measured by the yardstick of time rather than height—the great sag ...Show more
The Mallee: A Journey Through North-West Victoria (HB) by Adam McNicol (Text by, Photographer); Erin Jonasson (Photographer); Phil Campbell (Designed by, Photographer); Andrew Chapman (Photographer); Noel Butcher (Photographer); Melanie Dove (Photographer); Heather Ewart (Foreword by); Jaime Murcia (Photographer)
$59.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Between 1880 and 1930, a series of schemes brought thousands of settlers to Victoria’s Mallee region. At the same time, a number of railway lines were constructed through the area, with towns constructed approximately every 10 miles. Now, almost a century after the settlement schemes ended and the depop ...Show more
The Wonder of Little Things by Vince Copley, Lea McInerney
$27.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
A First Nations Elder shares his extraordinary story of finding kindness in the midst of prejudice, and joy in living life to the full 'A powerful tale that tells a different story of our country' Bruce Pascoe'A great Australian book about a great Australian' Paul Kennedy'Told with heart' Ali Cobby Ecke ...Show more
The Passion of Private White by Don Watson
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
From the bestselling author of The Bush, the highly acclaimed story of a fifty-year relationship between a Vietnam veteran and an isolated clan in north-east Arnhem Land – a unique window into Australia’s deep past and precarious present, by one of our master storytellers. ‘How to sum up this story? It’ ...Show more
A Liberal State: How Australians Chose Liberalism over Socialism 1926-1966 by David Kemp
$59.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
A Liberal State- How Australians Chose Liberalism over Socialism 1926-1966 explores the revival of Australian political liberalism after the Great Depression of the 1930s and its sweeping domestic political triumph after World War II over utopian socialism. The fourth title in a landmark five-volume Au ...Show more
Yornadaiyn Woolagoodja by Yornadaiyn Woolagoodja
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
This stunning book is a biography and a generous sharing of Yorna's Culture and traditional beliefs. Explore the meaning of Country, Lalai ('Creation'), Wandjina, Woongudd (the 'Snake'), in the author's Country in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Full of extraordinary images of the landscape, ...Show more