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  • The often harsh and unforgiving Australian landscape was a far cry from what the early colonisers were used to, and it proved a daunting obstacle to settlement. However, a few brave and at times…
    Australia's Great Explorers: Tales of tragedy and triumph

    Australia's Great Explorers: Tales of tragedy and triumph

    By Denis Gregory rating of short cover   ( 1 customer rating) Exisle Publishing, May 2010 ISBN: 9781921497704 History, Australia & Oceania Language:  English
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  • The Gallipoli campaign of World War I was a bold strategic move to capture the Ottoman Turkish capital of Istanbul, but things began to go wrong from the very start. Allied troops found the…
    Gallipoli

    Gallipoli

    By John Masefield rating of short cover   ( 6 customer ratings) Tales End Press, August 2012 ISBN: 9781623580353 History, Australia & Oceania Language:  English
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  • In 1861 an Irish-born explorer emerged from the Australian outback, sole survivor of the country's greatest expedition. John King from Moy, Co. Tyrone, had crossed the arid continent and discovered…
    John King: Ireland's Forgotten Explorer - Australia's First Hero

    John King: Ireland's Forgotten Explorer - Australia's First Hero

    By Eric Villiers Ulster Historical Foundation, June 2012 ISBN: 9781908448668 History, Australia & Oceania Language:  English
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  • In 1787 a convoy of eleven ships, carrying about 1400 people, set out from England for Botany Bay, on the east coast of New South Wales. According to the conventional account, it was a shambolic…
    The First Fleet

    The First Fleet - The Real Story

    By Alan Frost Black Inc., February 2012 ISBN: 9781921870576 History, Australia & Oceania Language:  English
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  • This edition features a linked Table of ContentsMaori Religion and Mythology.ILLUSTRATED BY TRANSLATIONS OF TRADITIONS, KARAKIA, &c. TO WHICH ARE ADDED NOTES ON MAORI TENURE OF…
    Maori Religion and Mythology

    Maori Religion and Mythology

    By Edward Shortland VolumesOfValue, February 2013 ISBN: 1230000110964 History, Australia & Oceania Language:  English
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  • Thousands of convicts were transported to Australia. Of these, some managed to escape incarceration and went on to achieve notoriety in their new land. A few tried to invent a Robin Hood reputation…
    Australia's Most Notorious Convicts: From thieves and bushrangers to murderers and cannibals

    Australia's Most Notorious Convicts: From thieves and bushrangers to murderers and…

    By Barbara Malpass Edwards rating of short cover   ( 1 customer rating) Exisle Publishing, May 2010 ISBN: 9781921497735 History, Australia & Oceania Language:  English
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  • Written by former Australian Labor Party federal minister for finance Lindsay Tanner, this insider’s perspective demonstrates how media coverage of Australian politics is becoming distorted, trivial…
    Sideshow

    Sideshow - Dumbing Down Democracy

    By Lindsay Tanner rating of short cover   ( 75 customer ratings) Scribe Publications Pty Ltd., January 2013 ISBN: 9781921753794 History, Australia & Oceania Language:  English
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  • One of the greatest tragedies in Australian military history occurred at Gallipoli on 7 August 1915, when hundreds of Australian light horsemen were repeatedly ordered to charge the massed rifles and…
    The Nek

    The Nek - A Gallipoli Tragedy

    Anzac Battles Series - 1 By Glyn Harper, Peter Burness Exisle Publishing, November 2012 ISBN: 9781927187845 History, Australia & Oceania Language:  English
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  • On 3 December 1854 a bloody battle between gold miners, soldiers and police raged for fifteen minutes at the Eureka Lead in Ballarat. But this brief conflict, which had been brewing for years, would…
    Eureka: The story of Australia's most famous rebellion

    Eureka: The story of Australia's most famous rebellion

    By Jill Blee rating of short cover   ( 2 customer ratings) Exisle Publishing, May 2010 ISBN: 9781921497766 History, Australia & Oceania Language:  English
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  • A wonderfully witty and entertaining retelling of a little-known yet very important period of Australia’s history, this is a fictionalized account of acclaimed Australian writer Elizabeth Stead’s…
    The Sparrows of Edward Street

    The Sparrows of Edward Street

    By Elizabeth Stead rating of short cover   ( 41 customer ratings) University of Queensland Press, October 2011 ISBN: 9780702248108 History, Australia & Oceania Language:  English
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