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From Rhodes Scholar to union leader to political powerhouse: how Bobbie became Bob, the iconic PM. The new biography from award-winning historian David Day sheds ...
Do you wonder if that family legend your grandparents told was true? Or have you never known much about your family history and would like ...
Some of the world's oldest stories are told beneath Australian skies. Master storyteller Graham Seal takes us on a journey through time, from ancient ...
It was the greatest feat of engineering in nineteenth-century Australia, but it very nearly collapsed in the face of monumental obstacles.
The year was 1870 ...
Australian narratives of colonial discovery
Adventure was one of the grand narratives of colonisation, which saw European powers sending agents off to new and distant ...
The story of Australia's Black convicts has been all but erased from our history. In recovering their lives, Santilla Chingaipe offers a fresh understanding ...
A beguiling photographic collection of the faded signs and half-hidden logos of Melbourne, revealing the historic tales - big and small - of this ever-changing city.
From ...
In Sydney, acclaimed playwright and writer Louis Nowra author of Kings Cross and Woolloomooloo expands his gaze to explore the energy, beauty, vulgarity, dynamism and ...
Winner, 2023 Ernest Scott Prize
Winner, 2023 NSW Premier's History Awards, Australian History Prize
Shortlisted, 2023 Prime Minister's Literary Awards, Australian History Prize ...
Popular culture has mythologised the Dunera Boys but who were the real men who sailed on the infamous ship, and how did the voyage transform ...
Surveyor Thomas Scott Townsend (18121869) is an elusive, almost legendary figure, closer to folklore than to history. His name is given to the country's ...
A celebrity decorator with blue hair. A single mother who advised JFK in the Oval Office. A Christian nudist with a passion for almond milk ...
Stories of migration are very much part of the Australian experience. In most homes in Australia, you will find a bookcase, mantelpiece or shelf with ...
This book focuses on the last three months of Robert O'Hara Burke, William John Wills, and John King on Cooper's Creek. The original ...
Take a trip down memory lane with Bob Byrne ...
Remember loading up the back of the car and heading away with the family over the ...