3,131円 As a student, Jane Lydon was shocked by the photograph on the cover of Charles Rowley's 1970 classic, The Destruction of Aboriginal Society, which showed two Aboriginal men in neck-chains. In this original and highly illustrated book she uses photography to tell a bigger story of the struggle for...

7,129円 This book explores the evolving political culture in Indonesia, by discussing the country's dominant political philosophies, then showing how those philosophies affect the working lives of ordinary Indonesian citizens. It focuses in particular on the working lives of news journalists, a group tha...

562円 Outlaw, murderer, self-proclaimed victim, Ned Kelly is an Australian icon. But who was he? Kelly's extraordinary achievement is to have provided his own answer to that question. The Jerilderie Letter is his remarkable manifesto and a startling record of his voice. Kelly delivered his letter, whic...

3,973円 An original and intriguing history of Melbourne at the tumultuous start of the twentieth century, illustrated throughout with contemporary drawings and photos. In 1901 Melbourne was a small city. Then the founders of the Australian Commonwealth decided it was the best place to house the new Feder...

1,723円 "thoroughly researched and compelling . . . a chilling account' The Sun-Herald An eye-opening account of Australian combat history, untold . . . until now. In 1969 a ragtag unit of 39 men were thrown together at Nui Dat, Vietnam. It was so slapdash a group it didn’t even have an officer or sergea...

2,658円 Everything you need to know about the Kokoda Trail and its place in Australian history Interest in the Kokoda Trail is growing rapidly among many Australians, both for its attraction as a hiking destination and for its historical significance. Kokoda For Dummies offers a fast track tool for learn...

1,326円 Days of Voilence... The 1923 police strike in Melbourne... The police strike of 1923 resulted in a weekend orgy of destruction. Three persons were killed and property valued at hundreds of thousands of pounds destroyed in the Melbourne central business district. The strike resulted from a breakdo...

1,989円 This book is a collection of essays arising out of the Zealandias Great War conference organised by the New Zealand Military History Committee in November 2003. In 32 essays by distinguished military historians from New Zealand and around the world, various aspects of New Zealands involvement in ...

612円 This edition features a linked Table of Contents Maori Religion and Mythology. ILLUSTRATED BY TRANSLATIONS OF TRADITIONS, KARAKIA, &c. TO WHICH ARE ADDED NOTES ON MAORI TENURE OF LAND. CONTENTS I.ーPrimitive Religion and Mythology. Aryans and Polynesians II.ーMaori Cosmogony and Mythology III.ーR...

391円 A TALE OF THE HORSE AND CATTLE STATIONS OF THE MURRUMBIDGEE This story of the horse and cattle stations of the Murrumbidgee area of New South Wales (Australia) is the second in a saga which follows the fortunes of the families introduced in "Up the Country", an earlier novel written ...

150円 Short poems by Elzabeth Hockins - a poet from the Australian Outback

2,149円 The FJ Holden. It's an unmistakable, much loved and unique symbol of Australia - right up there with the pavlova, Don Bradman's baggy green, or Christmas on the beach. But how did it get this way? Exactly how did an American car company so accurately grasp Australia's automotive pulse to create a...