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From Rhodes Scholar to union leader to political powerhouse: how Bobbie became Bob, the iconic PM. The new biography from award-winning historian David Day sheds ...
Do you wonder if that family legend your grandparents told was true? Or have you never known much about your family history and would like ...
Australian narratives of colonial discovery
Adventure was one of the grand narratives of colonisation, which saw European powers sending agents off to new and distant ...
Some of the world's oldest stories are told beneath Australian skies. Master storyteller Graham Seal takes us on a journey through time, from ancient ...
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 ...
Australian history of aviation has borne witness to some of the world's most audacious daredevils and dreamers.
Their extraordinary exploits would read more like ...
The events in this book have all, in a significant way, shaped our history, attitudes and culture. Not many nations can remember their own birthday ...
Documentary photography offers one way of looking, but this type of looking is also about feeling. It is a style of making photographs designed to ...
The story of Australia's Black convicts has been all but erased from our history. In recovering their lives, Santilla Chingaipe offers a fresh understanding ...
In Sydney, acclaimed playwright and writer Louis Nowra author of Kings Cross and Woolloomooloo expands his gaze to explore the energy, beauty, vulgarity, dynamism and ...
An idealist as well as a pragmatist, and someone who believes passionately in equality, democracy and empowerment, Race Mathews has inspired and mentored many.
Race ...
It was the greatest feat of engineering in nineteenth-century Australia, but it very nearly collapsed in the face of monumental obstacles.
The year was 1870 ...
A celebrity decorator with blue hair. A single mother who advised JFK in the Oval Office. A Christian nudist with a passion for almond milk ...
Surveyor Thomas Scott Townsend (18121869) is an elusive, almost legendary figure, closer to folklore than to history. His name is given to the country's ...
Popular culture has mythologised the Dunera Boys but who were the real men who sailed on the infamous ship, and how did the voyage transform ...
