The Last Crocodile Hunter by Robert E. Irwin; Amanda French; Bob Irwin
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
Bob Irwin grew up in the Dandenong Ranges where his passion for wildlife was born. A near-death experience made him realize he needed to follow his dreams, so he and his wife Lyn moved their young family to Queensland and opened a wildlife park. The Irwin children grew up around the Beerwah Reptile & ...Show more
Legends of the Outback by Marie Mahood
$39.95 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
Outback writer Marie Mahood is the author of the much loved Icing on the Damper and A Bunch of Strays. In the 1960's she raised cattle and kids on the world's most remote cattle station, Mongrel Downs, in the Tanami Desert.
Beaches of the New South Wales Coast: A Guide to Their Nature, Characteristics, Surf and Safety by Andrew D. Short
$59.95 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
Covers every one of the 757 open coast beaches, as well as 120 beaches in five large bays including Sydney Harbour and the 15 beaches on Lord Howe Island and covers 276 of NSW top surfing sites. Provides information on beach hazards and beach safety as well as geology, oceanography, climate and biota. ...Show more
Bruce Postle: Australia by Bruce Postle
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
For more than five decades, multi-award-winning press photographer Bruce Postle captured significant moments in Australian life. In Australia, Bruce Postle captures the places, people and characteristics that make Australia unique. From the sunburnt centre to the roaring surf, charismatic heroes ...Show more
Where the Dead Men Lie: Tales of Graves, Pioneers and Old Bush Pubs POD by Bruce Simpson
$24.95 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
Deltroit and the Valley of Hillas Creek: A Social and Environmental History by Nicola Crichton-Brown
$45.00 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
It takes vision and fortitude to transform 'wilderness' in the Murrumbidgee basin into something of the eminence of Deltroit, one of the finest grazing properties south of Sydney. Who was it that achieved this, how was it done, and why did this iconic Riverina property, about which nothing has ever been ...Show more
Great Australian Ute Stories by John Bryant
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference | Series: Great Australian Stories Serie
We invented it. We love it. The ute is a national icon alongside the pie and sauce. It is the very symbol of our resourceful ingenuity. No matter what you drive, this collection of 80 ute yarns will charm you with its laconic humour and Aussie warmth. Written by everyday Australians in praise of our lov ...Show more
The Best Australian Sea Stories: Our Land is Girt by Sea by Jim Haynes
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
The deep blue sea has been an endless source of inspiration, wonder and imagination to explorers and writers alike. Australia's history and national character has been defined by the fact that we live on an isolated island continent girt by sea. Best Australian Sea Stories is full of fascinating history ...Show more
A Life in The Saddle: Adventures of Legendary Horseman, the Kokotunga Kid by Alwyn Torenbeek
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
'It doesn't matter if there are four thousand people watching or just four - you're a horseman, roughrider, entertainer. At that moment, rodeo has you bitten and it doesn't let you go. You just want another ride. I remember them all and how it all started.' Alywn Torenbeek's - the Kokotunga Kid - left h ...Show more
Great Australian Stories: Outback Towns and Pubs by Bill Marsh
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference | Series: Great Australian Stories Ser.
The people you'll meet will touch your heart as Swampy brings to life all the drama and delight of life in outback Australia. There's the story of Frederick Aloysius Millard, the only dog ever to become a member of a Citizens Club in Australia, thanks to the vote of a woman who was sure she'd been intro ...Show more
Becoming More Australian 2nd Edition: A Guide to the Quirks of Life Down Under by Sandra Peter
$24.95 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
The ultimate guide to Australia. This book will teach you all you need to know about living in Down Under. Everything from how to spread Vegemite, to how to host the perfect barbie. Becoming more Australian is for those visiting or now living in Australia who would like to better understand life Down Un ...Show more
Those Were the Days: Australia in the Sixties by Ron Morrison
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
In photographs and words, this beautifully presented book rekindles memories while providing glimpses of the 1960s in Australia: the Vietnam War and the conscription lottery; the Swinging Sixties, with its mini-skirts and changing fashions, the Beatles, Rolling Stones and the Australian group, The Seeke ...Show more