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Judy Steel found herself in Uganda at the age of 58, providing medical aid to some of Africa's most disadvantaged people. Since 2000, she has returned every year for several months at a time, establishing a small hospital, health clinics for mothers and babies, a physiotherapy centre, literacy school, micro-loan bank and farming infrastructure.

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In April 2000, a $108 million clean-up of the former British A-bomb test site in South Australia was declared a success and the Maralinga Tjarutja Aboriginal people were told it was safe to move back onto their lands. But leaked documents and key insiders say otherwise.

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You're moving to Mars, our closest neighbour in the solar system. And you're going to be one of the first people there. But it's not simple. If you're going to survive, you'll need answers to questions like: how fast can I get to Mars, and what will I need to pack How do I find air and water, and can I grow food in Martian soil

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All his life, Austen Layard has dreamt of unearthing the fabled ancient city of Nineveh, which lies buried under the sands of the Middle East. And now as he battles corrupt warlords and races against time, at any moment his dream could become a nightmare. Ages 8+.

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An enthralling new collection of first-hand accounts of Australian rural life gathered from around Australia by popular and award-winning master storyteller Bill 'Swampy' Marsh.

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June 2, 2000 - mother of three, Judith Brown, was found murdered in her home north of Newcastle, NSW. With no witnesses and inconclusive forensic evidence, investigators could do little. But Detective Senior Constable Peter Muscio just couldn't let go. Three years later finally a suspect was brought to court, would his evidence hold up

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From the pilots, doctors and nurses who spread their 'mantle of safety' throughout the remote inland of Australia, as well as the men and women they treat on the ground, comes a brand-new collection of Flying Doctor yarns as told to master storyteller Bill 'Swampy' Marsh.

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The former army engineer, with a history of chronic injuries, depression and addiction, was floating somewhere above rock bottom. But something in the shocking devastation of the tsunami moved him. Within days, Donny was on a plane to Sri Lanka. The events that followed were remarkable - a rescue effort, a village saved.

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Becoming a parent is a life changing experience and, like all major changes, parenthood can also be a source of strain. This title offers practical ideas to help get back some normality and restore the relationship.

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Masters turns his investigative eye on his own profession and tells some of the stories, sensational, sad or ironic, that for various reasons he could not pursue on "Four Corners". They include insights into the drug trade, his association with a well-known gangster, and the realities of being a war correspondent.

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A selection of short portraits and biographies taken from all walks of life - from convicts and bushrangers to the ladies of the night right up to the boardrooms of the city and to heads of government.

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Now in his sixties, Rees travels with the South Australian and National teams and has been present for many of the big moments in Australian cricket.

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Barry Humphries is perhaps the greatest comic genius of our age. Satirist, comedian and burlesque entertainer, he enthrals audiences across the globe. Yet Humphries, the man, remains an enigma. One Man Show examines the life, and the aspirations, of this enormously talented artist.

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The dramatic story of an Australian soldier who was awarded the VC for his extraordinary bravery in Vietnam, only to return home to spend years struggling with depression, alcohol and prescription drugs, before turning his life around.

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It's almost Christmas in Cameron's Creek, but Scarlet, the oldest of the Rainbow Girls, is not so sure if wishes can come true. The kitchen at the Kingdom of Silk is warm and sweet with the smell of buttery shortbread and steamed plum puddings. And in the kitchen of the Colour Patch Cafe, Scarlet has made a new friend, Anik.

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In this book, Jo Jackson King assesses information from three main branches of current early child development science, in a bid to find the best advice for parents. She debunks long-standing parenting myths and gives parents the necessary skills to help their children make the most of their natural temperaments and endowments.