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A decade after dominating the best-seller lists, Andrew's Chapman's much-admired book, which paints a brilliant portrait of Australia's wool industry, is back ...
David Kemp's masterly account of the story of Australian liberalism after Menzies
Consent of the People- Human Dignity through Freedom and Equality 1966-2022 explores ...
A bold and expansive history that traces the changing and contested project of Australia's national story. You will think about this country differently after ...
Railway lines are typically shown on maps as permanent, however many lines are now abandoned. But the experiences of rail trips to distant places by ...
Yes, Sydney can be vulgar, corrupt, facile, ugly, brash and mindlessly hedonistic, but it is also visually beautiful, sensual, playful, dynamic, with a sense of ...
The cities - Perth, Australia, and Aberdeen, Scotland - have received relatively little attention as specific geographical-cultural locales. Often perceived as industrial, isolated and lacking romantic association ...
Sydney Harbour has been a defining feature for the people who have lived around it for millennia: a means of communication, a barrier, a resource ...
The book provides a pre-settlement historical account of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands and Christmas Island in their Indian Ocean context. The project began as a ...
This is the second DFAT volume on PNG's independence. The first volume, Documents on Australian Foreign Policy: Australia and Papua New Guinea, 19701972: The ...
How did Menzies develop as the giant of Australian politics?
Sir Robert Menzies is a towering figure in Australian history. As the nation's longest-serving ...
In September 1939 Britain declared war on Germany, and the life of Uwe Radok, a young German-born engineer working in Scotland, changed forever. Classified as ...
The bold, the bad, and the slightly mad...
Criminality, some say, is part of Australia's national identity, and in Great Australian Rascals, Rogues and ...
In Bold Types, Patricia Clarke recounts the chequered journey of women journalists in the fight for gender equality from 1860 to the end of World ...
Can Australians find their feet within the world's diplomatic manoeuvring?
After the dubious justice of the Treaty of Versailles and the turmoil of the ...
Highly Commended in the 2022 NSW Premier's History Awards
Some generations are born unlucky. Australians who survived the horrors of the Great War and ...