Kidman The Forgotten King by Jill Bowen
$27.99 AUD
Category: History
As a barely literate yough of 13, Kidman ran away from home and worked as an odd-job boy in a grog shanty in outback Australia. He went on to become the greatest pastoral landholder in modern history. During his lifetime he acquired a legendary reputation both at home and abroad. This is the story of hi ...Show more
Plant Style: How to Greenify Your Space by Alana Langan, Jacqui Vidal
$34.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
Ferns are back in the bathroom, cacti are sitting on plant stands and hoyas are cascading from hangers. Indoor plants are the ultimate indoor accessory. Softening interiors and readily available, they are a stylist's best friend. However, it's their power to transform a sterile space into an urban sanct ...Show more
A Million Wild Acres: 200 Years of Man and an Australian Forest by Eric Rolls
$34.99 AUD
Category: History
30TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION. By popular demand from a number of libraries and institutions, Hale and Iremonger will be producing a hardcover edition of Eric Roll's A MILLION WILD ACRES in a very short run of 300 copies. This will be a very useful Christmas gift for the serious reader of Australian history ...Show more
Remembering the Myall Creek Massacre by Lyndall (EDT) Jane (EDT); Ryan Lydon
$34.99 AUD
Category: History
The 1838 Myall Creek Massacre is remembered for the brutality of the crime committed by white settlers against innocent Aboriginal men, women and children, but also because eleven of the twelve assassins were arrested and brought to trial. Amid tremendous controversy, seven were hanged. Marking its 180t ...Show more
One Day I'll Remember This: Diaries 1987-1995 by Helen Garner
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography /Memoir | Series: Diaries
Helen Garner's second volume of diaries charts a tumultuous stage in her life. Beginning in 1987, as she embarks on an affair that she knows will be all-consuming, and ending in 1995 with the publication of The First Stone and the bombshell that followed it, Garner reveals the inner life of a woman in l ...Show more
Flinders: The Man Who Mapped Australia by Rob Mundle
$23.99 AUD
Category: History
FLINDERS brings to life the fascinating story of this exceptional maritime explorer - from the drama of epic voyages and devastating shipwrecks; his part in the naming of Australia; his cruel imprisonment by the French on Mauritius for six long and harrowing years; the heartbreaking separation from his ...Show more
Geology of Western Australia's National ParksGeology for Everyone by Peter Lane (Photographer, Illustrator); Richard Woldendorp (Photographer)
$37.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
Geology of Western Australia's National Parks is a geology book for everyone. Covering national parks from the Darling Fault right through to the Kimberley, the author has endeavoured to give the reader an appreciation of the global forces that have formed our State's national parks, and indeed our plan ...Show more
Bilby Secrets (Nature Storybooks) by Edel Wignell; Mark Jackson (Illustrator)
$16.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: Nature Storybooks Ser.
A narrative non-fiction picture book on the bilby, an Australian marsupial. New paperback edition. The sun beats down on the red earth of the Australian desert. It is a hostile place to live in. But deep underground, a mother bilby and her baby share the secrets of surviving in this harsh environment. ...Show more
THE TROPICAL LOOK by RIFFLE ROBERT LEE
$49.95 AUD
$85.00 (41% off)
Category: Plants and Animals
This unique compendium of nearly 2000 plants is meant primarily for gardeners who live in USDA hardiness zones 8 and higher, but those living in cooler zones will still find many plants to bring color and interesting foliage to their gardens. This is a black-and-white edition.
Southern Night Sky : A Glow-In-The-Dark Guide to Prominent Stars & Constellations South of the Equator by James Kavanagh
$12.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science | Series: Pocket Naturalist Guide Series
The Southern Night Sky is the perfect. folding GLOW-IN-THE-DARK pocket reference to the night sky in the Southern Hemisphere. Guide highlights prominent constellations and stars that are visible with the naked eye from cities south of the equator. Simply shine a flashlight on the guide to illuminate the ...Show more
Smile, Particularly in Bad Weather - The Era of the Australian Airline Hostess by Prudence Black
$29.99 AUD
Category: History
Air hostesses took to the skies in the 1930s, proud and excited to have the most glamorous job in the world. This was a job like no other-filled with adventure, shiny new technology, and work that was thrilling, demanding and exhausting. Young women flocked in droves to be measured, weighed, and squeeze ...Show more