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This classic history of Australian mining now appears in its fifth edition, updated to bring the story up to the twenty-first century.
Forget about Ned ...
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 ...
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 ...
Girt. No word could better capture the essence of Australia . . .
In this hilarious history, David Hunt reveals the truth of Australia's past, from megafauna ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
While Jules Verne was captivating the world with his fantastical tales of space travel, a man from the British Empire's most remote colony had ...
1975 was a year to remember. Jaws and The Rocky Horror Show filled cinemas and Picnic at Hanging Rock and Sunday too Far Away proved ...
The length of the working day and the challenges of work-life balance are pressing issues for many Australians, as well as lively matters of public ...
The history of the First Tasmanians is a story of ingenuity, adaptation and resilience. In First Tasmanians historian Shayne Breen traces the 40,000 years ...