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The year 2022 marks the 200th anniversary of the establishment of the penal settlement at Macquarie Harbour. This convict penal settlement located on the isolated ...
'gripping, engaging popular history' -Sydney Morning Herald
The Dunbar was one of the most advanced and celebrated sailing ships of the mid-19th century. Built to ...
As white settlement spread along railways and through the agricultural areas of Australia, almost every important town boasted a large sophisticated flour mill. This handsome ...
Colourful brands and packaging erupted in the 1920s and 30s, when tariffs killed flour exports to Europe. Australian manufacturers courted Asian markets with fun and ...
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Australia's relationship with China is one of the dominant geopolitical stories of our times ...
Separating the bulldust from the bush poetry, Ryan Butta reveals a gritty alternative history that defies the standard horse-powered folklore to reveal the untold debt ...
A brilliantly entertaining history of Australia's weird and wonderful natural scientists
'A fascinating history of Australia's wildlife and the wilder men and women ...
An exploration of the work and legacy of one of Australia's most distinguished historians.
Stuart Macintyre was an eminent figure within the world of ...
In 1922 a group of determined women from both the city and the country joined forces to change the lives of Australian families in the ...
Committing the nation to war is the gravest decision its leaders can make. The War Game examines why and how Australia went to war, and ...
Entrepreneur, aviator, publisher, publicist, propagandist, playwright, songwriter, motorist, land developer, dreamer: for five brief years it seemed like there was nothing Clement John DeGaris couldn ...
Does history repeat itself in meaningful ways, or is each problem unique? How can a knowledge of Australian history enhance our understanding of the present ...
But in 1931 he was living on his wits as a journeyman journalist and looking for an angle to finish a book about a hyped-up ...
How a motley crew of merchant seamen walked 600 miles to save 7000 gallons of rum
By the bestselling author of The Ship That Never ...
Emu Field is overshadowed by Maralinga, the larger and much more prominent British atomic test site about 193 kilometres to the south. But Emu Field ...