Australia

The irrepressible Mungo MacCallum brings the nation's leaders to life in this revised and fully...

Demography is far more important than destiny. By tracing connections between a population's past and...

B-format of one of 2007's Australian non-fiction bestsellers. In 1959 David Hill's mother - a...

The explorers of Australia tell an epic story of courage and suffering, of dispossession and...

'Deserves a place with the other standard encyclopaedias Australians keep on their shelves. It will...

W.E.H. Stanner's words changed Australia. Without condescension and without sentimentality, in essays such as 'The...

Hunter. Worker. Legend. The untold story of the dog's role in building a nation. The...

Murgatroyd has brought together for the first time new scientific and historical evidence, and tells...

Drawing on a range of new sources, some of which have never before been made...

The riveting story of the missing piece of Australia's World War II history, told by...

SHORTLISTED, Prime Minister's Award for Australian History 2021 SHORTLISTED, Kay Daniels Award In 1790, five...

A brilliant recreation of the first four years of white settlement in Australia by Booker...

Australia is wreaking devastation on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Whatever the policy--from protection...

Who were the Clarke Gang? Ten years or more before Ned Kelly became famous the...

Perfect reading for anyone who wants a reason to be angry at white men in...

The incredible true story of one of the most extraordinary and inspirational prison breaks in...

It's not just a war over horses. It's a battle for the soul of Australia....

Take a trip to the heart of suburbia through the lens of Kim Bukshteyn as...

A milestone work of memoir, travel writing and history, The Bush by Don Watson takes...

The Black War presents a compelling and challenging view of our early contact history, the...

'Aussies know how to spin a good yarn, and Graham Seal knows how to tell...

'The bravest thing God ever made,' said a British officer of the insubordinate Aussies at...

'Readers look for and admire good writers and great writing. They will find it, in...

In April-May 1917 the sleepy hamlet of Bullecourt in northern France became the focus of...

In 1840, Brisbane was the furthest outpost of settled Australia. On all sides, it was...

The Battle for Lone Pine is the first book devoted to this cornerstone of the...

'You climb and climb . . . This is the field of battle . ....

Within 24 hours of the Japanese invasion of northern New Guinea at Gona in July...