New Australian Studies
The Henson Case
$24.95 (Trade paperback / Text Publishing )
The Australian Prime Minister called them 'absolutely revolting'. Their removal from a Sydney art gallery was hailed by the Daily Telegraph as a 'Victory for Decency'. Cate Blanchett and members of the arts community cla... More »
1788: The Brutal Truth Of The First Fleet
$29.95 (Trade paperback / Heinemann )
Never before or since has there been an experiment quite as bold as this. Set against the backdrop of Georgian England with its peculiar mix of elegance, prosperity, progress and squalor, the story of the First Fleet is ... More »
Mt Buller: The Story Of A Mountain
$79.95 (Hardcover book / National Museum )
Mt Buller, the story of a mountain covers the history of Victoria's most popular mountain resort. This iconic alpine destination has entranced three generations of skiers and has played a pivotal role in Australian skiin... More »
Andrew Fisher
$39.95 (Hardcover book / Harper Collins )
Prime Minister Andrew Fisher was one of Australia's great nation–builders, yet his story is largely unknown. He left school early to work in the coalmines of Scotland, educating himself at night. In 1885, at the age of 2... More »
The Sea Of Dangers: Captain Cook And His Rivals
$49.95 (Hardcover book / Viking )
Two ships set out in seach of a missing continent: the St Jean-Baptiste, a French merchant ship commanded by Jean de Surville, and the Endeavour, a small British naval vessel captained by James Cook. In Sea of Dangers, d... More »