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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
This book rewrites the history of the founding of modern Australia. It tells how the French had a jump start in the race for a ...
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 narratives of colonial discovery
Adventure was one of the grand narratives of colonisation, which saw European powers sending agents off to new and distant ...
In this side-splitting sequel to his best-selling history, David Hunt takes us to the Australian frontier. This was the Wild South, home to hardy pioneers ...
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 ...
'Impostor ', 'greedy' and 'incompetent' - Edmund Hammond Hargraves was beloved by few and reviled by many more.
If you were to google 'Who discovered gold in ...
The saga of Australia continues with... GIRT NATION
David Hunt tramples the tall poppies of the past in charting Australia's transformation from aspiration 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 ...
A beguiling photographic collection of the faded signs and half-hidden logos of Melbourne, revealing the historic tales - big and small - of this ever-changing city.
From ...
Winner, 2023 Ernest Scott Prize
Winner, 2023 NSW Premier's History Awards, Australian History Prize
Shortlisted, 2023 Prime Minister's Literary Awards, Australian History Prize ...
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 ...
