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By: Denis Byrne
ISBN: 9780522880229
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Tom Keneally
ISBN: 9780143790839
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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(Paperback)
By: Stuart Kells
ISBN: 9780522876598
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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What was behind the wall and the wire The local people knew. Fine courtyards. An old swimming pool. Dilapidated tennis courts and a remnant garden, now wild and sprawling. The Convent: A City Finds its Heart tells the story of a site's rich history and the efforts to preserve it. This is an uplifting tale of community activism.
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By: Mark Dunn
ISBN: 9781760528645
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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The story of the second British penal settlement in Australia, where a notoriously brutal convict regime became the template for penal stations in other states. Mark Dunn explores relations between the white settlers and the local Aboriginal landholders, and uncovers a long forgotten massacre.
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By: Joan Healey
ISBN: 9781922979698
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Sarah Murgatroyd
ISBN: 9781921922268
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2012
Publisher: Text Publishing
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By: Tom Gilling
ISBN: 9781761068690
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2024
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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The gripping account of Australia in the Korean War and how 3RAR battalion held back an entire Chinese army division to prevent Seoul being overrun
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By: Guy Hull
ISBN: 9781460756454
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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By: Robert Hughes
ISBN: 9780099448549
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2003
UK Publication Date: 2nd January 2003
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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An epic description of the brutal transportation of men, women and children out of Georgian Britain into a horrific penal system which was to be the precursor to the Gulag and was the origin of Australia.
(Hardback)
By: Danny Keenan
ISBN: 9781991016287
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
Publisher: Massey University Press
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The battle for Maori lands and livelihoods in the second half of the nineteenth century.
(Hardback, 2nd New edition)
By: John Dunmore
ISBN: 9781991163004
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
Publisher: Heritage Press Ltd
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Remarkable story of Frances dreams of discovering the imagined Southern Continent, de Survilles remarkable stay amongst the Maori of Doubtless Bay, and the terrible price the adventure extracted.
(Paperback)
By: Jim Eames
ISBN: 9781760632397
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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Brings to full and rich life the extraordinary characters, events and challenges that have made Qantas an Australian icon.
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By: Xavier Fowler
ISBN: 9780522880076
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Richard Shaw
ISBN: 9780995143142
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: Massey University Press
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A powerful memoir about racism, the Catholic Church and fathers.
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By: Clare Wright
ISBN: 9781922182548
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2014
Publisher: Text Publishing
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A groundbreaking and highly entertaining account of the role women played at the birth of Australia's democracy.
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By: David Hill
ISBN: 9781864711301
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
Publisher: Random House Australia
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By: Richard J Martin
ISBN: 9781760631659
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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The story of the resilient people who make their home in Australia's far north, from the 'wild time' of the frontier days to the present.
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By: David Stephens
ISBN: 9781742235264
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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In this lively collection, renowned writers including Paul Daley, Mark McKenna, Peter Stanley, Carolyn Holbrook, Mark Dapin, Carmen Lawrence, Frank Bongiorno and Larissa Behrendt explore not only the militarisation of Australian history but the alternative narratives swamped under the khaki wash Indigenous history, frontier conflict, multiculturalism, the myth of egalitarianism, and economics.
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By: Tom Chodor
ISBN: 9780702266379
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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By: Donald Horne
ISBN: 9780143202813
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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First published in 1964, the book was a wake-up call to an unimaginative nation, an indictment of a country mired in mediocrity and manacled to its past. Valuable not only as a source of continuing truths and revealing snapshots of the past, but above all as a key to understanding the anxieties and discontents of Australian society today.
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By: Professor Tony Ballantyne
ISBN: 9781350264212
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Ron Palenski
ISBN: 9781869407261
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
Publisher: Auckland University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Jim Eames
ISBN: 9781760877118
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 3rd August 2023
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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The world's most iconic commercial aircraft, the Boeing 747, and its Australian story.
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By: Vincent O'Malley
ISBN: 9781988545998
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: Bridget Williams Books
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The New Zealand Wars were a series of conflicts that profoundly shaped the course and direction of our nation's history. This book by leading historian Vincent O'Malley provides an accessible introduction to their causes, events and consequences.
