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On a balmy Townsville night in 1944, young serviceman Warwick Meale is found beaten to death under a bridge.
The army and police do not ...
An entertaining romp through Australian history that celebrates the badass sheroes we were never taught about in school and who deserve to be printed on ...
Communism was unlike any other political movement Australia has ever seen. At its peak in the 1940s, unions led by communists could call a strike ...
South Flows the Pearl is a fascinating journey through the history of Chinese Australia. Taking the reader from Shanghai and the Pearl River Delta to ...
Ninety years on from its opening in 1932, the Sydney Harbour Bridge remains the most recognisable symbol of Australia. The iconic arch took almost nine ...
The untold stories of espionage in Australia
In the wake of the Second World War and the realisation that the Soviet Union had set up ...
Australia likes to assume that extremists and their dark ideas can be stopped at the border. But Fortress Australia, and the sense of security it ...
Winner of The Age Non-Fiction Book of the Year Award 1998
Shortlisted for Best Australian History Book in the NSW Premier's History Awards 1998 ...
Australia has always been a land of mysteries. Some are ancient, some are historical, and many continue to perplex us today - and will probably continue ...
Keeping the Peace Volume IV, like its predecessors, shows how fortunate we are - in Queensland as in other Australian states - to have a non-political, non-military ...
With all the skills of the master storyteller that he is, Jim Haynes exposes some of the great myths of Australian history.
Did you know ...
The contested role of sport in wartime.
War remembrance and sport have become increasingly entwined in Australia, with AFL and NRL Anzac Day fixtures attracting ...
AUSTRALIAN AUTHOR How do we engage with places that once played a pivotal role in our communities? Memories of Australia explores this question by documenting ...
Australia is a land of symbols. The Southern Cross.
The Sydney Opera House. The kangaroo. Vegemite.
But what do they actually mean? Where do they ...
The World Heritage-listed Port Arthur penitentiary is one of Australia's most visited historical sites, attracting over 400,000 visitors each year. Designed to incarcerate ...