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A Colonial Tramp: Travels and Adventures in Australia and New Guinea
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Published in 1891, this two volume set by Hume Nisbet describes his extensive travels through the Australian colonies and New Guinea. In fifty-four chapters he touches on life at numerous places – and addresses topics of significance at the time – convicts, the land question, causes of massacres, missionaries and traders ...
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A History of India
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A History of India' presents the grand sweep of Indian history from antiquity to the present in a compact and readable survey. This new edition has been thoroughly revised, containing ...
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A Tree Without Roots: The Guide to Tracing British, African, and Asian Caribbean Ancestry
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An instructive guide to those interested in finding out more about their family connections with the Caribbean Islands, this book offers groundbreaking insights on how to delve into one's past. Intended both for beginners and experienced researchers ...
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Australia's Muslim Cameleers: Pioneers of the Inland 1860s-1930s
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Between 1870-1920 as many as 2000 cameleers and 20,000 camels arrived in Australia from Afghanistan and northern India. This book is a pictorial history of these men, their way of life and the vital role they played in pioneering transport. Contains a biographical listing of more than 1200 of these men ...
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Australian Handbook 1877
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Covering New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, West Australia, Tasmania, Queensland, New Zealand, and Fiji Islands, the eighth issue of the Australian Handbook and Almanac and Shippers and Importers Directory is a guide with all kinds of interesting and unique information ...
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Australian Handbook 1878
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This ninth issue of the 'Australian Handbook and Almanac and Shippers and Importers Directory' is a guide with all kinds of interesting and unique information, and covers New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, West Australia, Tasmania, Queensland, New Zealand, and Fiji Islands ...
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Baptist Missionary Record - Complete Set
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Price if purchased separately AU$138.50 Inc GST Compendium set price AU$89.50 Inc GST You save AU$49.00!
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An unusual source of genealogical and historical information, this series of periodicals gives a review of the work of Baptist missionaries, and includes regular reports from each mission station. The following will be found in the collection ...
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Baptist Missionary Record - Our Bond
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This periodical covering the period 1889 to 1941 gives a review of the work of Baptist missionaries in the Bengal region ...
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Baptist Missionary Record - Our Indian Field
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The 'Our Indian Field' periodical covers the years 1915 to 1949 and gives a review of the work of Baptist missionaries in India ...
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Baptist Missionary Record - Vision
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Covering the years 1950 to 2007, this periodical covers gives a review of the work of Baptist missionaries, and includes regular reports from each mission station. The following will be found in the collection: photographs, information and photographs of missionaries, officers of the Australian Board ...
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Colonial Cousins: A Surprising History of Connections Between India and Australia
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'Colonial Counsis' explores the historic relationship and connection between Australia and India, two colonies of the British Empire. This is the first time anyone has recorded such a comphrehensive social history covering migration from India to Australia over two centuries ...
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Colonial Land and Emigration Commissioners Report 1850
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Official report, the 10th general report of the Colonial Land and Emigration Commissioners.
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Colonial Office List 1870
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Covers colonies ranging from Antigua, Canada, Ceylon, Gambia, Hong Kong, Newfoundland, Sierra Leone, the Virgin Islands as well as the Australian colonies and New Zealand and many more.
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Genealogical Index to Australians and Other Expatriates in Papua New Guinea
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Covers a variety of records relating to expatriates in Papua New Guinea. With a comprehensive index. Part 1: includes 15 places for Cem inscriptions, 1 place for cemetery registers, and ...
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Genealogical Index to Australians and Other Expats in Papua New Guinea 1888-1975
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The material on this CD is a unique and extremely valuable resource for research on expatriate families in Papua New Guinea. It covers a total of 38 sources from across the country, and is a useful tool for all with research interested here ...
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Golden Threads: The Chinese in Regional New South Wales 1850-1950
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'Golden Threads' tells the story of the Chinese people who came to, and sometimes settled in New South Wales from the first arrivals in the early 19th century, through the ...
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Ike's Marines: 36th Australian Infantry Battalion 1939-1945
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This reprint of the 1967 unit history of the 36th Australian Infantry Battalion again makes available the proud story of this unit. They played a part in the Kokoda campaign ...
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Kokoda
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Peter FitzSimons weaves together the extraordinary story of Kokoda. For Australians, Kokoda is the iconic battle of World War II, yet few people know the names of the ...
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Kokoda to the Sea: A History of the 1942 Campaign in Papua
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The book is the first substantial overview of the Kokoda and Gona campaigns. It discusses how the Australian government neglected Papua prior to the Japanese invasion; the conflict between Blamey ...
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Last Voyage to India and Australia in the 'Sunbeam' by Lady Brassey 1886-1887
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Published posthumously in 1889, this book by Annie Brassey describes her last voyage to India and Australia on the luxury yacht Sunbeam. The voyage was undertaken to improve her health but, in late 1887 on the way to Mauritius, she died of malaria and was buried at sea ...
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Military in British India: Land Forces
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Murray's Handbook: India, Burma and Ceylon 1933
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This is the 40th edition of this wonderful guide book. Here you will find all sorts of details about day to day life in India, such as information about how ...
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Opals and Agates: Memories of Fifty Years of Australia and Polynesia
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Published in 1892 at Brisbane, Nehemiah Bartley’s 'Opals and Agates' records memories of fifty years of Australia and Polynesia ...
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Pioneers of the Pacific: Voyages of Exploration 1787-1810
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When Captain Cook died on Hawaii on 1779, Britain was already at war with France and Spain, who had allied themselves with her rebellion American subjects. The new ...
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Red Tape Gold Scissors: The Story of Sydney's Chinese
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Concentrating on the Chinese population in Sydney, this book details a history of successes and achievements, along with injustices and pain, a history that belongs to more and more people as our Chinese population grows ...
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Rough Notes of a Traveller 1890
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A unique look at an individual's view of many countries as they were back in 1889 ...
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Round the Compass in Australia
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Consisting largely of articles appearing first in journals and then published in 1892 as a complete work, Gilbert Parker gives a glimpse of life and social conditions at the time in Australia ...
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Sahib: The British Soldier in India
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From one of Britain's leading military historians, 'Sahib' is a magnificent and rich history of the British soldier in India from Clive to the end of empire, making full use of personal accounts of soldiers who served in the vast and varied nation that made up the jewel in Britain’s imperial crown ...
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Stewart's Handbook of the Pacific Islands (Set 1)
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Price if purchased separately AU$48.99 Inc GST Set price AU$29.50 Inc GST You save AU$19.49!
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Two volumes on 1 CD. Stewart's Handbook was written by Percy S. Allen and revised annually. Each year a comprehensive account of all of the Pacific Islands is included.
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Stewart's Handbook of the Pacific Islands 1921
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Stewart's Handbook was written by Percy S. Allen and revised annually. Each year a comprehensive account of all of the Pacific Islands is included.
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Stewart's Handbook of the Pacific Islands 1922
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Stewart's Handbook was written by Percy S. Allen and revised annually. Each year a comprehensive account of all of the Pacific Islands is included.
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The Army Index 1787: An Index to the War Office 1787 List of Officers of the British Army and Marines and Officers on Half-Pay
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Was you ancestor in the army? In England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, America, Southern Charibee Islands, Nova Scotia, Quebec, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Africa, East Indies, Portugal, Gibraltar, Germany, Havannah or Minorca.
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The Australian Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Boxer Uprising 1899-1901
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The Boxer Uprising broker out in rural China and quickly gained tacit support from some of the Chinese Government who saw the anti-foreign movement as a useful tool to pressure ...
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The Cyclopedia of Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Tahiti and the Cook Islands 1907
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Similar to the Cyclopedias that were published for most states of Australia around the beginning of the 20th Century, which are a significant resource of historical and biographical information.
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The Forgotten Australians: The Non-Anglo or Celtic Convicts and Exiles
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This work was conceived by the Members and Staff of the New South Wales Ethnic Affairs Commission. It was their hope that someone with knowledge of the Australian ...
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The Honourable Company: A History of the English East India Company
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Over two centuries, the East India Company grew from a loose association of Elizabethan tradesmen into 'the Grandest Society of Merchants in the Universe' - a huge commercial ...
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