Australia

Situated in the far reaches of the Northern Territory, Arnhem Land is one of the...

** Winner of the 2021 Henry Mayer Book Prize for Australian Politics ** ** Winner...

In On A Winner, City Tattersalls Club Club lifts the lid for the first time...

The saga of Australia continues with... GIRT NATION David Hunt tramples the tall poppies of...

The astonishing story of James Hardy Vaux, writer of Australia's first dictionary and first true-crime...

With a historian's inquiring mind, Billy Griffiths excavates two absorbing twentieth century histories- the reassertion...

What do you need to know to prosper as a people for at least 65,000...

This book traces the histories of nine Australian families through records in the National Archives...

Opened in 1932, the Sydney Harbour Bridge remains the most recognisable symbol of Australia. The...

The Sydney Opera House is one of the most recognisable buildings in the world. Fusing...

From the Publisher of Australian Bush Pubs, comes a stunning review of the historic watering...

Retro Australia is a fantastic visual throw-back to 1950 s through to the 1970 s...

Dive into the history of one of Australia's most iconic performing arts institutions in this...

Shows how Mary Cunningham's notebooks and correspondence reveal one woman's experience of life in the...

Following the Bali bombings, Australia suddenly found itself in the middle of a war of...

Four Australian women writing in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries-a time when stories...

From 1918, 1919 and into 1920 Australia was rocked by a series of riots involving...

Sentenced at 26 years old for his role in an uprising against British rule in...

While Patrick Dodson's bearded image is well known, the remarkable history of this outstanding Aboriginal...

The history of Australia has been written before - but not like this. In The...

It is estimated up to 100,000 people died in the frontier wars that raged across...

The Hawkesbury River is the longest coastal river in New South Wales. A vital source...

As World War II climbed to its crescendo in the Asia-Pacific, the Australian government called...

How did Big Gambling become too big to fail and too powerful to adequately regulate?...

Setting off on a "big lap" of Australia is an adventure today, but 100 years...

Wild Heart of Tasmaniais a lively collection of stories centred around a highland wilderness. It...

In March 1945 Reg Cleworth, a navigator on PBY Catalina seaplanes flying out of Darwin,...

Around the world, the big department stores of the 1920s to the 1950s wielded great...