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The Shameful Isles is a unique resource on northwest Australia's fatal experiment with medical apartheid.
In 1907, the Western Australian government began a program ...
Collecting the West considers the full span of collecting activities undertaken in Western Australia over the four centuries since known European collecting began. What do ...
This Fremantle maritime story explores how an isolated and hazardous port transformed into a safe and efficient harbour. The early Colony of Western Australia faced ...
The incredible true story of one of the most extraordinary and inspirational prison breaks in Australian history. New York, 1874. Members of the Clan-na-Gael - agitators ...
O'Connor's life was both a triumph and a tragedy. He pulled himself up from disadvantaged beginnings in a famine-torn Ireland to become a ...
A remarkable collection of photographs from the late 19th century through to the early 20th century of this unique Australian goldfields town by a photographer ...
Red dirt, intense heat, and hordes of flies; the Australian Outback is one of the harshest environments in the world. But this did not stop ...
A magical, substantially true narrative of piracy, zoology, anthropology, danger and adventure in the seventeenth-century Caribbean, Pacific and East Indies
The first great English-language travel ...
Revised and Updated, with analysis by the ABC's Antony Green.
Veteran political journalist Peter Kennedy has spent nearly fifty years observing twelve Premiers of ...
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 ...
This book is a biographical history of Rottnest Island, a small carceral island offshore from Western Australia. Rottnest is also known as Wadjemup, or "the ...
The best bushmans advice book written, with his solution to the native "question"
When the Dutch East Indian Batavia struck an uncharted reef off the new continent of Australia on her maiden voyage in 1629, 332 men, women ...
In the 1970s and 1980s, the Pilbara iron ore industry was a bastion of militant unionism 'union power'. Today, it is almost completely un-unionised.
Labour ...
Dark Tales from the Long River offers a window into an evolving history of Western Australia that is still struggling into the light.
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