Historic Woolsheds of the Western District 2024 Calendar
20.00 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
They Rescued Us - Aboriginal Heroes on Country by Fred Cahir
29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
This book acknowledges the rescues of thousands of colonists by Aboriginal people from life threatening situations such as bush fires, floods, shipwrecks and being lost in the bush. It pays tribute to their knowledge, mercy and courage they showed by freely rescuing the invaders who sought to occupy the ...Show more
More Great Properties of Country Victoria: The Western District's Golden Age by Richard Allen, Kimbal Baker
60.00 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
English novelist Anthony Trollope described the Western District squatters in the 1870s as 'plentiful, proud, prejudiced, given to hospitality, impatient of contradiction a thoughtful on the future, and above all, conscious-perhaps a little too conscious-of their own importance a forty thousand sheep ca ...Show more
The Mallee: A Journey Through North-West Victoria (HB) by Adam McNicol (Text by, Photographer); Erin Jonasson (Photographer); Phil Campbell (Designed by, Photographer); Andrew Chapman (Photographer); Noel Butcher (Photographer); Melanie Dove (Photographer); Heather Ewart (Foreword by); Jaime Murcia (Photographer)
60.00 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
Between 1880 and 1930, a series of schemes brought thousands of settlers to Victoria’s Mallee region. At the same time, a number of railway lines were constructed through the area, with towns constructed approximately every 10 miles. Now, almost a century after the settlement schemes ended and the depop ...Show more
Australia's Lost Heroes: Anzacs in the Russian Civil War 1919 by Damien Wright
32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
This extraordinary book is both an engaging military history and an enthralling mystery. Australia’s Lost Heroes tells the astonishing little-known story of the Australian soldiers who fought the Red Army in Russia in 1919 and the personal odyssey, 100 years later, to locate and identify the lost grave ...Show more
The Man Who Wasn't There by Dan Box
36.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
A true story about lies, murder and the Territory 'Sorry, mate, but that's the message.' Zak says to grow some balls and defend him. You've got to remember he is still a young bloke, stuck in Darwin prison where it's always hot, the food is slop and they get rats in the wet season. It's not enough jus ...Show more
Woolsheds (Volume #1) by Andrew Chapman (Photographer)
60.00 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
A photographic documentary of the wool industry across Australia, featuring the work of renowned photographer Andrew Chapman.
Black Duck: A Year at Yumburra by Bruce Pascoe
34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
'Sometimes you need to repeat something a hundred times before a bell rings in the colony.' From the bestselling author Bruce Pascoe comes a deeply personal story about the consequences and responsibility of disrupting Australia's history. When Dark Emu was adopted by Australia like a new anthem, Bruce ...Show more
Galah: Stories of Life Outside the City by Annabelle Hickson
69.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
It can be easy to assume nothing much happens beyond the city, if that's all you've known. But that, of course, is far from the truth. Here, across six themed chapters, journalist Annabelle Hickson shares a different perspective on life in regional Australia, featuring stories from the coast to the f ...Show more
Human?: A Lie That's Been Killing Us Since 1788 by Ziggy Ramo
32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
So-called Australia is built upon a lie- that 97% of the population are human, and the others simply 'Indigenous', devoid of the same basic rights. Human? is the story of Ziggy Ramo's experience growing up under the weight of this lie. We've had 235 years of continued destruction in the name of 'civilis ...Show more
Lake Tyrrell - An Ever-Changing Landscape by Anne Morley (Photographer)
50.00 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
Lake Tyrrell in the Mallee region in north-west Victoria has become very popular with tourists and photographers over the past decade. This book is a collection of photographs of the lake taken by renowned photographer Anne Morley.
Old Stationary Engines: Identification Guide by Ken Arnold
30.00 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
Reproduced old advertisements and photographs from around the rallies and museums. An excellent identification guide.