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As John Woinarski, of Charles Darwin Universityhas stated: "The most formative book for me was H.H. Finlayson's 1935 classic The Red Centre... Finlayson ...
Orchids are one of the largest plant families, with an estimated 28,000 species worldwide, they occur on all major landmasses except Antarctica.
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I lost my possessions, my salary, my status, my career, my country. And in that fall, I gained everything.
Bhutan is known as the land ...
In August 48 BC, following the earlier battle at Dyrrhachium, the two greatest Roman commanders of their generation met in battle again at Pharsalus in ...
Discover the lives of the ancient Romans, pieced together from inscriptions, discarded letters, biographies and myth over two thousand years of history.
The Roman empire ...
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Funerary rituals show us what people thought about mortality; how they felt about loss ...
With the death of Nero by his own shaky hand, the ill-sorted, ill-starred Iulio-Claudian dynasty came to an ignominious end, and Rome was up for ...
Revealing the ten great engineers, across a variety of fields, who were responsible for the industrial revolution. Samuel Smiles published his "Lives of the Engineers ...
Who do we look up to? Christ the Saviour is no more. In the modern West, the life of the most significant figure in the ...
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The Plant Thieves reveals remarkable stories from the National Herbarium of New South Wales - its people ...
Although not closely related, quail, buttonquail and the Plains-wanderer have much in common. Quail, Buttonquail and Plains-wanderer in Australia and New Zealand examines 14 species ...
Discover the secrets and beauty of the world s rarest trees in this fantastic book filled with more than 300 color photographs. Did you know ...
In 1855 talented astronomer and scientist Charles Todd had a dream to build a telegraph line across Australia to connect it to the world. This ...
From the moment towns and cities arose, the struggle for land, resources and power has turned to violence. Almost from the start, maps have been ...