True to the Land: A History of Food in Australia by Paul van Reyk
$49.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference | Series: Foods and Nations Ser.
Spanning 65,000 years, this book provides a history of food in Australia from its beginnings, with the arrival of the first peoples and their stewardship of the land, to a present where the production and consumption of food is fraught with anxieties and competing priorities. It describes how food produ ...Show more
Nurses of the Outback by Annabelle Brayley
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
The work of a nurse is challenging enough, but when you add a remote location, the stakes are so much higher. Meet fifteen courageous people who prove that the inland runs on nurse power. There's Anna, who is on duty as the fury of Cyclone Yasi tears through inland Queensland; Maureen in outback New Sou ...Show more
ORIGINS OF THE AUSTRALIAN KELPIE-signed Ed (2ndhand) by Robertson , Bill
$79.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
The Catch: The Story of Fishing in Australia by Anna Clark
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
In every coastal town in Australia, there's a bait shop and a boat ramp,and, in garages around the country, fishing rods are strung up waiting for theirnext outing. Many of us have a special fishing spot, and families pass on tipsfrom generation to generation and exchange fishy tales of amazing catches ...Show more
100 Aussie Things We Know and Love by Bunny Banyai
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
100 Aussie Things We Know and Love puts the Australian way of life under a forensic lens, vigorously examining the socio-political underpinnings of the Australian character. Nah, just kidding! We'll just take you on a whistle-stop tour through the country's greatest people, places, animals, food, events ...Show more
The Fabulous Flying Mrs Miller: An Australian's True Story of Adventure, Danger, Romance and Murder by Carol Baxter
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
Mrs Keith Miller, internationally known aviatrix, was taken to the county jail here today and held for investigation by State Attorney's investigators. Jail attendants said they understood she was held in connection with the shooting of an airline pilot.' Petite, glamorous and beguiling, Jessie 'Chubbie ...Show more
Newtown Pictorial History - Alexandria, Camperdown, Darlington, Erskineville, Macdonaldtown, St Peters, Waterloo, Zetland by Alan Sharpe
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
A history of the Newtown area covering the suburbs of Darlington, Newtown, Camperdown, Erskineville, Alexandria, Macdonaldtown, St Peters, Zetland and Waterloo. Nothing has been published in book form on the history of this area since the Newtown Jubilee in the 1920s. This area grew in the middle of las ...Show more
Australian Toys by JONES, LUKE
$59.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
The book documents the production of each toy with beautiful colour photographs accompanied by relevant text about the toy and manufacturer.Luke Jones? carefully structured collection has been assembled with passion and commitment over a period of more than thirty years and is unrivalled for its breadth ...Show more
Moonlite: The Tragic Love Story of Captain Moonlite and the Bloody End of the Bushrangers by Garry Linnell
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
Charismatic, intelligent and handsome, George Scott is unlike any other bushranger. Born into a privileged life in famine-wracked Ireland, Scott's family loses its fortune and is forced to flee to New Zealand. There, Scott joins the local militia and fights as a soldier against the Maori in the brutal N ...Show more
Call of the Reed Warbler: Revised Edition by Charles Massy
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
Call of the Reed Warbler will change the way we farm, eat and think about food. In this groundbreaking book Charles Massy explores regenerative agriculture and the vital connection between our soil and our health. Using his personal farming experience as a touchstone, he tells the real story behind ind ...Show more
Sh*t Towns of Australia: The Great Aussie Road Trip by Rick Furphy, Geoff Rissole
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
Join the cult authors of Sh*t Towns of Australia on an unforgettably crap journey through Australia's sh*ttest towns.
City Girl, Country Girl: The inspiring true stories of courageous women forging new lives in the Australian bush by Liz Harfull
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
'I'm sitting down to write the opening lines of this book a year to the day since my mum died. She is constantly in my thoughts, not just because I miss her terribly, but because she was the inspiration for this collection of stories about women who have come from very different places to make a new lif ...Show more