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From Hugh Edwards, one of the discoverers of the wreck of the Batavia, comes Islands of Angry Ghosts, an expert and compelling look at one ...
The elegant, ultra-modern S.S. Koombana arrived in Western Australia in March 1909.
After only three years of Nor'-West service, the ship and her ...
From Eden to Byron Bay, the New South Wales coast is more than 2000 kilometres long, with 130 estuaries, 100 coastal lakes, and a rich ...
Eureka- The Unfinished Revolution ... history comes to life with Peter Fitzsimons.
THE NATIONAL BESTSELLER
'Peter FitzSimons is an Australian phenomenon.' The Canberra Times
In 1854 ...
Iain McCalman's brilliant history of the Great Barrier Reef, told in twelve extraordinary tales, charts its shifting status from labyrinth of terror to global ...
Did you know that, in 1934, the ABC developed 'synthetic' cricket, in which radio broadcasters gave a ball-by-ball description of the game, using sound effects ...
Australian history has
changed drastically over the last fifty years and has found itself at the
centre of heated and consuming public debates.
So how ...
Louis Nowra burrows beneath the sensationalist Underbelly 'sex and sin' narrative, revealing stories and a cast of characters - some household names others little-known - that not ...
Lake Eyre, the Eyre Peninsula, the Eyre Highway that traverses the Nullarbor between Adelaide to Perth and many other landmarks are named after explorer Edward ...
A huge snake takes refuge under the body of a
napping grandfather. A sixteen year old girl keeps three hundred head of cattle
together for ...
Boom reveals the history of mining as the Australian story, for better or worse. Insightful, compellingly readable and full of extraordinary characters, it shows how ...
Known as The Boy Colonel, Lieutenant Colonel Douglas Marks, was the youngest battalion commander in the AIF and highly regarded not only as a future ...
The 1970s was a period of unprecedented political agency and legislative change in Aboriginal people's struggles for the
recognition of postcolonial rights. What is ...
The thrilling race between Frenchman Nicolas Baudin and Englishman Matthew Flinders to chart the map of Australia.
The thrilling race between Frenchman Nicolas Baudin and ...
Australians know Arthur Phillip as the first Governor of the colony of New South Wales. But few know the real story of this mercurial man ...