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How an ancient land became a great democracyAustralia is one of the world's great success stories: a land long hidden from outsiders, chosen as ...
A commanding biography of one of Australia's greatest and most visionary prime minsters by an acclaimed political journalist and author.
There has been no ...
Fascinating, candid and insightful, Quentin Bryce- The Authorised Biography tells the remarkable story of one of Australia's most impactful changemakers.
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The history of Australia has been written before - but not like this.
In The Shortest History of Australia, Mark McKenna offers a compelling new version ...
The companion volume to YOUNG HAWKE: the making of a larrikin from the award-winning historian and author of CURTIN and CHIFLEY
Bob Hawke was one ...
1973: The incredible true story of the Blythe Star disaster, which left ten men, shipwrecked and alone, on the wild Southern Ocean off Tasmania. Almost ...
The incredible story of the special investigations unit that tracked down the Nazis who called Australia home after World War II.
In 1986 journalist Mark ...
Dazzling, poetic and vivid storytelling from one of Australia's greatest writers, which tells the bloody, brutal and enthralling story of the epic journey of ...
The first history of childhood play and imagination in pre-war Australia
This groundbreaking book is a history of the childhood imagination in Australia between 1890 ...
In 1911, English-born Charles Weston climbs Mount Ainslie to the crest of a landscape that has become the site for the Australian capital. Down on ...
A major reassessment of one of Britain's most important monarchs
James VI & I, who died 400 years ago, was one of Britain's ...
A historian like no other, John Hirst captured what is distinctive about Australia
John Hirst was one of Australia's most original and substantial historians ...
How Australian unions shaped modern Australian society
Unions are making a comeback. Labour disputes around the world have hit the headlines as unions take action ...
The Shipwreck of the Batavia combines in just the one tale the birth of the world's first corporation, the brutality of colonisation, the battle ...
Have you ever seen, heard or felt something that cannot be rationally explained?
Australia is troubled by the departed spirits of convicts, bushrangers, drovers, nurses ...