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The thrilling race between Frenchman Nicolas Baudin and Englishman Matthew Flinders to chart the map of Australia. On the afternoon of 8 April 1802, in ...
At the age of twelve Warner 'Snowy' Brosnan had a longing to ride horses, and when he saw Chips Rafferty in The Overlanders he vowed ...
This a comprehensive history of the construction of the Canning Stock Route compiled from the diary of Claude Heppingstone, a cameleer. This is the only ...
In this companion volume of Thomas Keneally's widely acclaimed history of the Australian people, the vast range of characters who have formed our national ...
Australians are among the most outstanding innovators on the planet, leading the world in achievements across many fields such as sport, the arts, medicine, transport ...
From the arrival of the first 788 convicts in 1788, to the end of transportation in 1868, a staggering 165,000 criminals were sent to ...
At any given moment in our history Australia has been in the middle of a mining boom. This timely book is a history of the ...
Filled with stories from regular Australians about life since World War Two and woven throughout with William's own anecdotes and observations, The Making of ...
Silent Memories - Traumatic Lives is a quest for understanding, an attempt to make sense of the very emotional history of the Ukrainian post-war migrants to ...
The late 1920s saw an extraordinary protest by an Australian Aboriginal man on the streets of London. Standing outside Australia House, cloaked in tiny skeletons ...
In the 1940s Australian officials searched the displaced persons' camps of war-ravaged Europe to select able-bodied, fair and hardworking Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian refugees fleeing ...
In 1893, Australian journalist William Lane enlisted 238 followers and convinced them to sail across the Pacific with him to Paraguay, intending to create a ...
I do not hesitate to declare that the natives of New South Wales possess a considerable portion of that acumen, or sharpness of intellect, which ...
First published in two-volumes in 1814, this is the enthralling account of the circumnavigation of Australia, by the man who gave our country its name ...
