Black Duck: A Year at Yumburra by Bruce Pascoe
29.99 AUD
34.99 (14% off)
Category: Indigenous Australians
'Sometimes you need to repeat something a hundred times before a bell rings in the colony.' From the bestselling author Bruce Pascoe comes a deeply personal story about the consequences and responsibility of disrupting Australia's history. When Dark Emu was adopted by Australia like a new anthem, Bruce ...Show more
Spiders of Australia - ID Chart: Fold-out Id Chart Covering More Than 50 Key Spider Species and Families by Reed New Holland Publishers
7.60 AUD
7.99 (4% off)
Category: Australiana
Australia is famed for its venomous and potentially deadly spiders, such as the Sydney Funnel-web and the Redback Spider. However, the vast majority of the more than 3,000 described species – with thousands more awaiting official description and classification – are harmless to humans. This easy-to-use ...Show more
Bush Birds of Australia - ID Chart: Fold-out sheet covering 60 birds of forests and woodlands by Reed New Holland
7.60 AUD
7.99 (4% off)
Category: Australiana
Part of Reed New Holland’s exciting easy-to-use ID-chart series, this eye-catching fold-out sheet depicts a selection of the bird species most commonly seen in ‘wilder’ habitats such as woodland, forest and scrub, with a particular emphasis on those found not far from Australian towns and cities. It inc ...Show more
Killing for Country: A Family Story: Winner of the 2024 Indie Book of the Year Award by David Marr
34.99 AUD
39.99 (12% off)
Category: Aust. History
A gripping reckoning with the bloody history of Australia's frontier wars. David Marr was shocked to discover forebears who served with the brutal Native Police in the bloodiest years on the frontier. Killing for Country is the result - a soul-searching Australian history. This is a richly detailed sa ...Show more
A Place by the River Part 1 / Part II (Sold Separately) by Isabel Wilkinson
40.00 AUD
Category: Australiana
Noorn: An old story retold by Kim Scott, Ryan Brown, Wirlomin Noongar Language and Stories Project
23.99 AUD
24.99 (4% off)
Category: Indigenous Australians | Series: Wirlomin Noongar Language and Stories Project Ser.
This story comes from the wise and ancient language of the First People of the Western Australian south coast. Noorn is a story of alliances between humans and other living creatures, in this case a snake. It tells of how protective relationships can be nurtured by care and respect. (Series: Wirlomin No ...Show more
A Very Secret Trade: The Dark Story of Gentlemen Collectors in Tasmania by Cassandra Pybus
29.99 AUD
34.99 (14% off)
Category: Indigenous Australians
Author of the bestselling Truganini, Cassandra Pybus, has uncovered one of the darkest and best kept secrets in Australian colonial history. In the nineteenth century, collectors and museum curators in Europe were fascinated by the antipodean colony of Tasmania. They cultivated contacts in the colony w ...Show more
Brumby - Forever Wild and Free by Kellie Hobbins
19.50 AUD
Category: Photographic
In January 2019, the last of the Brooms Head brumbies was put to rest after being adjudged to have been suffering from insurmountable pain - now the memory of the stallion lives on in a children's book: Brumbles, forever wild and free.
Human?: A Lie That's Been Killing Us Since 1788 by Ziggy Ramo
29.99 AUD
32.99 (9% off)
Category: Indigenous Australians
So-called Australia is built upon a lie- that 97% of the population are human, and the others simply 'Indigenous', devoid of the same basic rights. Human? is the story of Ziggy Ramo's experience growing up under the weight of this lie. We've had 235 years of continued destruction in the name of 'civilis ...Show more
Dark Emu : Aboriginal Australia and the Birth of Agriculture by Bruce Pascoe
26.80 AUD
27.99 (4% off)
Category: Indigenous Australians | Reading Level: very good
Dark Emu argues for a reconsideration of the 'hunter-gatherer' tag for pre-colonial Aboriginal Australians and attempts to rebut the colonial myths that have worked to justify dispossession. Accomplished author Bruce Pascoe provides compelling evidence from the diaries of early explorers that suggests t ...Show more
Galah: Stories of Life Outside the City by Annabelle Hickson
66.50 AUD
69.99 (4% off)
Category: Australiana
It can be easy to assume nothing much happens beyond the city, if that's all you've known. But that, of course, is far from the truth. Here, across six themed chapters, journalist Annabelle Hickson shares a different perspective on life in regional Australia, featuring stories from the coast to the f ...Show more