Australia

As astonishing as it is compelling -- Steve Cannane's extraordinary insight into Scientology in Australia...

We leave base camp and start our trek across this vast country. We invite you...

Shortlisted for the Society of Women Writers NSW Book Awards Esther only just escaped the...

A groundbreaking portrait of an ordinary English gentlewoman who would go on to become one...

Since time immemorial rivers have been the arteries of Australia's red heart and the river...

Ruby Langford Ginibi's bestselling first book is now back in print.With sales of over 30,000...

Aboriginal design is of a distinctly cultural nature, based in the Dreaming and in ancient...

In September 2013 just before the weatherturned even more intense a group of intrepid writers...

Expecting skinheads, John Safran rocked up to a far-right rally in Melbourne. What he found...

Between 1788 and 1868, approximately 25,000 women were transported to Australia. For nearly 200 years,...

In this highly original and much-needed book, Clare Land interrogates the often fraught endeavours of...

'I LOVE IT.' Peter FitzSimons 'With a deft mixture of outrage, humour and in-depth knowledge,...

Dark Tales from the Long River offers a window into an evolving history of Western...

The Japanese air raids on Darwin on 19 February 1942 are well known to most...

Darwin is a survivor, you have to give it that. Razed to the ground four...

Dark Emu argues for a reconsideration of the 'hunter-gatherer' tag for pre-colonial Aboriginal Australians and...

'A fascinating read' DAILY TELEGRAPH Aren't remote South Pacific islands supposed to be paradise? Perhaps,...

An insider's account of surviving one of Australia's worst bushfires, and how we live with...

When Captain Cook landed on Australian shores he came into contact with one of the...

Convincing Ground is a wide ranging, personal and powerful work which resonates with historical and...

Convicts, Capitalists and Corruption is a gripping narrative portraying personal stories of the leaders of...

From the award-winning author of The A-Z of Convicts in Van Diemen's Land comes an...

The British plan to settle Australia was a high-risk venture. We now take it for...

An evocative narrative of the many tragedies that fell upon those who were forced to...

Consolidated Gold Fields was a major British mining house founded by Cecil Rhodes in 1892....

'Mowed them down wholesale!' With these words, a judge summed up the last great punitive...