The Drovers : Stories Behind the Heroes of Our Stock Routes by Evan McHugh
$27.99 AUD
Category: General
For the drover's life has pleasures that the townsfolk never know.' From the High Country to the Outback, there are extraordinary stories of the men and women who have travelled across Australia behind mobs of cattle, sheep and horses. These quiet achievers, of every race and creed, forged an Australia ...Show more
Women of the Outback by Sue Williams
$26.99 AUD
Category: General
The women of the Outback are a different breed: tough, resilient and endlessly resourceful. This book tells the inspiring stories of 14 remarkable women, from high-achievers to everyday heroes. Their tales are often heart-rending and regularly touched by tragedy, but always life-affirming. They portray ...Show more
Street Art: Australia by Lou Chamberlin
$44.95 AUD
Category: General
As you walk down the street in cities and towns across Australia from Perth to Benalla, Toowoomba to Melbourne, you might stumble across a seven-storey-high painting of a woman's face on a building; a giant echnida painted onto a wall; a tiny paste-up on the back of a telegraph pole. This glimpse of art ...Show more
Tropical Australia by Nick Rains
$35.99 AUD
$39.99 (10% off)
Category: General
Tropical regions aren't all palm-fringed beaches: they span some of what we think of as Australia's drier regions, proving that they are so much more than 'lush and warm.' Renowned photographer Nick Rains puts the rich diversity of Australia's tropics on spectacular display in this collection of photogr ...Show more
Coach by Darren Lehmann
$36.99 AUD
$39.99 (7% off)
Category: Biography and Memoir
Former Australia captain Ian Chappell once said: 'An international coach is something the Australian team travels in around England.' It is a view that has plenty of subscribers. After all, by the time players reach first-class or certainly international level, surely they shouldn't need to be told how ...Show more
Seriously...You Have to Laugh: Great Yarns and Tall Tales from the Sporting Fields, Dressing Rooms and Commentary Boxes of Australia by Peter FitzSimons
$24.99 AUD
$29.99 (16% off)
Category: General
Putting his unique spin on our sporting life, Peter FitzSimons celebrates the tall tales and true, the outrageous yarns and the knockabout humor from the footy fields, cricket grounds, dressing rooms, bars and commentary boxes of Australia. From the clever sledges behind the bales and the goalposts to t ...Show more
An Outback Life. Images and Stories from Those Who Live and Work in Remote Communities. by Paula Heelan
$39.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: Mira Ser.
From the high plains to the bush, heart-warming stories and stunning photography of our wide brown land, and the people and animals who live there.An award-winning photographer, Paula Heelan captures the beauty, drama and romance of the outback in this stunning book, as she takes a look at what life is ...Show more
The Drover's Wife PLAY NOT THE BOOK by Leah Purcell
$23.99 AUD
Category: History
Henry Lawson's iconic story gets a fresh re-write. Once again the Drover's Wife is confronted by a threat in her yard, but now it's a man. He's bleeding, he's got secrets, and he's black. She knows there's a fugitive wanted for killing whites, and the district is thick with troopers, but something's hol ...Show more
Scotty's Top Aussie Sheds by Scott Cam
$35.00 AUD
Category: General
In Scotty's Top Aussie Sheds, one of this country's best-loved celebrities raises a toast in stories, anecdotes and photographs to an enduring Australian icon: the (not so humble) backyard shed. Scott Cam loves his shed-so much so that he has two of them. He loves spending time in his sheds, sometimes d ...Show more
Reset: Restoring Australia after the Pandemic Recession by Ross Garnaut
$32.99 AUD
Category: General
From the bestselling author, a ground-breaking sequel to Superpower. In Reset, renowned economist Ross Garnaut shows how the COVID-19 crisis offers Australia the opportunity to reset its economy and build a successful future - and why the old approaches will not work. Garnaut develops the idea of a ren ...Show more
A Trip to the Dominions - The Scientific Event That Changed Australia by Lynette Russell (Editor)
$29.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: Australian Studies
On the eve of the Great War, in 1914 the Australian Federal Government sponsored the British Association for the Advancement of Science (BAAS) to?travel to Australia for their annual conference. Over 150 scientists were fully funded by the Australian Commonwealth government and they travelled on three s ...Show more
Super Roo of Mungalongaloo by Osmar White
$43.00 AUD
Category: General | Series: Young Puffin | Reading Level: very good