The Harbour by Scott Bevan
$49.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
In the bestselling tradition of Peter Ackroyd's The Thames, a celebration of one of the world's great waterwaysEveryone knows Sydney Harbour. At least, we think we do.Everyone can see the harbour, whether we have ever been to Sydney or not. By as little as a word or two, the harbour floats into our mind ...Show more
Great Australian Outback Nurses Stories by Bill Marsh
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
Stories and memories that capture the experience of nursing in the bush, gathered by the inimitable Bill 'Swampy' Marsh, bestselling author of Great Australian Flying Doctor Stories and Great Australian Police Stories. With hearts as big as the outback, rural and remote nurses are a dedicated and gutsy ...Show more
Complete Australian Fishing Encyclopedia by Bill Classon
$49.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
This new release for 2010 contains fishing information on noth fresh & saltwater areas plus info on tactics, knots & rigs, gear, fish identification and a lure guide plus many handy hints!
50 Years Photographing Australia by Steve Parish
$49.95 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
Steve Parish, OAM, has been photographing Australia for more than 50 years. He started his remarkable career photographing marine life in Aus tralia's coastal waters. In the years since, he has spent much of his li fe travelling Australia, capturing the land, its wildlife and its people in spectacular i ...Show more
Australia The Journey by Steve Parish (Photographer)
$49.95 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
Australia is an ancient island continent of contrasts and extremes, from lush tropical rainforests to the parched deserts of the inland. The continent's diversity of climates, landforms and habitats are home to an array of fauna and flora, many unique to Australia. At sixteen sites, the natural and cult ...Show more
Classic Pubs of Victoria by Stephane Bowker; David Bowker
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
Lavishly illustrated with striking and fascinating full-colour photographs, Classic Pubs of Victoria features an eclectic collection of historic watering holes. The accompanying text portrays a short history of each establishment along with any unusual aspects, such as happenings, famous patrons and eve ...Show more
The Fierce Country : True stories from Australia's unsettled heart, 1830 to today by Stephen Orr
$27.95 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
The Fierce Country holds no malice, but neither pity. It just sits, and bakes, and waits. We do the rest. We provoke it when we mine above its aquifers. Weaken it, and ourselves, when we leave mountains of asbestos to blow away in the wind. Misunderstand it when we see it as nothing more than a resource ...Show more
Alpine Australia by Craig and Munn Lewis
$49.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
Alpine Australia - A celebration of the Australian Alps portrays the stunning high country region unique to the Alpine areas of New South Wales and Victoria - the areas which are often snow covered for a number of months each winter. This superbly photographed coffee table pictorial brings this magnific ...Show more
The Doctor Declares - The End of an Era at the WACA Ground by Ken Casellas
$49.95 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
Mad Dogs and Thunderbolts by Ben Pobjie
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
Ned Kelly’s tin helmet looms large over Australia’s bushranging past, but what about all the unsung outlaws of the Australian bush? What about Black Caesar, who escaped his tyrannous British overlords four times and indeed invented the great Australian tradition of bushranging? Or Mad Dog Morgan who set ...Show more
Wooleen Way: Renewing an Australian Resource by David Pollock
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australian Reference | Series: Australian Memoir
The outback conjures many images that the Australian psyche is built upon. Its grand vistas of sweeping dusty plains and its evocation of a tough pioneering spirit form the foundation of our prosperous culture. But these romantic visions often hide the stark environmental, economic, and social problems ...Show more
Australia's Best Unknown Stories: And Tales You Thought You Knew... by Jim Haynes
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Reference
'Not only are there many things we don't know, we should never be too sure about the things we are sure we do know.'..From Jim Haynes, one of our most successful and prolific tellers of yarns and bush tales, comes this collection of classic Australian stories.the unknown, the forgotten, the surprising.. ...Show more