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Glance at Australia in 1880
A Glance at Australia in 1880: Embracing a Squatters and Farmers Directory of the Whole of Australia
Our Price: AU$29.50

Published in 18881 this book shows the present condition and production of some of leading industries, such as wool, wine, grain etc., the amount of each produced and exported. It includes information on the rise and progress of some of the leading mercantile houses in Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide.
Vacation Tour at the Antipodes
A Vacation Tour at the Antipodes Through Victoria,Tasmania, New South Wales, Queensland and New Zealand in 1861-1862
Our Price: AU$23.50

Written in 1863 by Benjamin Arthur Heywood, this book describes the author’s tour in 1861-1862 through Victoria, Tasmania, New South Wales, Queensland and New Zealand.
All Our Labours: Working 20th Cent
All Our Labours: Working 20th Cent
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Eye for Photography: Camera in Aust
An Eye for Photography: The Camera in Australia
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Australia's first photographers were opportunistic entrepreneurs, who wielded cumbersome equipment and charged a guinea for each sitter, even in group portraits! Today they flaunt the latest electronic marvels and manipulate ...
Australia & New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand
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An 1873 of tour of Australia by Anthony Trollope, the famous English novelist whose books illuminate virtually every aspect.
Australia From a Woman's Point of View
Australia From a Woman's Point of View
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Describes the new role women were gaining in Australian society in 1913 ...
Australia's Gold Rushes
Australia's Gold Rushes
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In 1851 gold was discovered in Australia, near Bathurst in New South Wales.  Just four months later another find was made near Ballarat in Victoria,. These  events would lead to ...
Australian Blue Book 1942
Australian Blue Book 1942
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The Australian Blue Book is the first publication of its kind in Australia in that it is an all-Australian reference book, designed to fill a definite gap in the educational and informational literature of the Commonwealth ...
Australian Cyclopedias Compendium Set
Australian Cyclopedias Compendium Set
Price if purchased separately AU$511.50
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The Australian Cyclopedias are an incredibly important resource for all historians researching Australian history, but just what are they, and what do they contain ...
Australian Handbook 1889
Australian Handbook 1889
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Australian Handbook (incorporating New Zealand, Fiji, and New Guinea) - Manufacturers, Shippers & Importers Directory for 1889.
Australian Handbook 1900
Australian Handbook 1900
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The publication covers the whole Australian region. It is mainly concerned with giving an oversight of each Australian colony and is aimed more at the commercial sector. Contains very useful histories and maps of each colony as seen in the perspective of 1900 ...
Australian Handbook 1904
Australian Handbook 1904
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1012 pages packed with all kinds of useful an interesting information - maps and description of each state, information for emigrants, wages for occupations, maps, gazetteer and much more ...
Australian Pioneers & Reminiscences
Australian Pioneers and Reminicences
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Nehemiah Bartley's reminiscences of Australians and life from 1849 to 1894.
Beginnings: The Story of the Beltana Boys
Beginnings: The Story of the Beltana Boys
Private Publication

This book is dedicated to the memory of a group of young men who joined the Scout Movement in its very first days ...
Beyond the Ladies Lounge
Beyond the Ladies Lounge: Australia's Female Publicans
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The Intoxicating History of Australia's Female Publicans. The author's award-winning research challenges the myth that the Australian pub is a male domain, revealing the enduring and dynamic presence of female ...
Black Kettle & Full Moon: Daily Life
Black Kettle and Full Moon: Daily Life in a Vanished Australia
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This is history at its sparkling best – interesting, enlightening, painstaking and objective. If you want to know about prime ministers and politicians, wars and class, economics and ...
Castlemaine From Camp to City: A Pictorial History
Castlemaine From Camp to City: A Pictorial History of Forest Creek and the Mount Alexander Goldfields 1835-1900
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This superbly illustrated, expanded second edition of 'Castlemaine From Camp to City' has more than 200 original photographs, historical illustrations, paintings, engravings and items of ephemera. The story of the rush to Castlemaine, and of the early years in Victoria ...
Claiming a Continent: A New History of Australia
Claiming a Continent: A New History of Australia
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Stock Reduction Price AU$19.50
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'Claiming a Continent' is an award winning book, that is for anyone interested in discovering for themselves the real story of Australia ...
Descriptive Australia and Federal Guide 1890
Descriptive Australia and Federal Guide 1890
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Useful, practical and interesting facts and other information to the general Australian public as well as to tourists and visitors to Australia.
Emigration: Where to Go
Emigration: Where to Go, and Who Should Go: New Zealand and Australia
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The writer extols the virtue of migration over remaining in the UK living amongst armies of paupers, idlers and beggars, thieves and criminals! An environment lacking food and suffering from prevalent disease, living in filthy towns and cities, and then explains that New Zealand offers none of these  ...
Eureka
Eureka
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Before dawn on 3 December 1854, colonial troopers at Ballarat attacked a  group of gold miners who had thrown up a stockade in defiance and defence. Some  diggers ...
Eureka Stockade: Pictorial History
Eureka Stockade: A Pictorial History
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The surprisingly short but bloody battle at the gravel pits on the Eureka  diggings, which began just before dawn on the Sunday morning of 3 December 1854,  was ...
Great Australian Women Vol. 2
Great Australian Women Volume II: From Pioneering Days to the Present
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These women had the grit and intelligence to succeed in a variety of  occupations, from winemaking to surgery, from spying behind enemy lines to writing books, composing music ...
Handbook to Australasia 1859
Handbook to Australasia 1859
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Published in 1859, this title contains information on the history Australasia, the governments, education, population and statistics, suburbs and townships. In also includes the geography and physical features ...
He Must Have Swum: Tracing Ancestors Arrival
He Must Have Swum: Tracing Your Ancestors Arrival in Australia
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It gives ideas, tips and lists sources available to help anyone who is having difficulty in tracing their ancestors arrival into Australia.
Historical Records of Australia Series 1 V1
Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Volume 1
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This fully searchable CD contains volume 1 of the 26 volume SERIES 1 Historical Records of Australia", and covers the period 1788-1796 ...
Historical Records of Australia series 1 v10
Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 10
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Part of the valuable 26 volume Historical Records of Australia Series 1
Historical Records of Australia series 1 v11
Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 11
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 v12
Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 12
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 v13
Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 13
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 14
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 15
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 16
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 17
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 v18
Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 18
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 v19
Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 19
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Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Volume 2
Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Volume 2
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The official "Historical Records of Australia" were collected and published in order to create a series of historically accurate publications on the history of Australia, beginning in 1788, the year the settlement at Port Jackson was founded. This is Volume 2 of the 26 volume series ...
Historical Records of Australia series 1 v20
Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 20
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 v21
Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 21
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 v22
Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 22
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 23
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 24
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 25
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 26
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 3
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 4
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 5
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 6
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 7
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 8
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Historical Records of Australia series 1 v 9
Historical Records of Australia series 1 volume 9
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Part of the valuable 26 volume Historical Records of Australia Series 1
Historical Records of Australia series 1
Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Volumes 1-26 Set
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Compendium Set Price AU$249.50
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This fully searchable CD set contains all 26 volumes in Series 1 Historical Records of Australia, on 2 CDs. They contain high quality scanned images of the whole of each original book ...
History for a Nation
History for a Nation
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History of Australasia
History of Australasia
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This book takes the history of both Australia and New Zealand 'from the first dawn of discovery ... to the establishment of self-government in the various colonies'.
Horse & Rider in Australian Legend
Horse and Rider in Australian Legend
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'In headlong gallop through brake and brushwood, over broken ground and fallen timber, after stragglers that often turn fiercely to bay ... horse and rider are expert at their work ...
Immigration Instructions c1860's
Immigration Instructions C1860's
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Facsimile of snippets from the 'Explanatory Observations on the Immigration Remittance Regulations' compiled 1858. Appendix A is a note from the Colonial Secretary's Office dated 1857 relating to immigration regulations, ...
Information for People Leaving G Br 1854
Information for People Leaving Great Britain 1854
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This is a facsimile of the 'Colonisation Circular' issued by Her Majesty's Colonial Land and Emigration Commissioners in May 1854. It was decided tp reproduce it in full because of ...
Kennedy's Colonial Travel
Kennedy's Colonial Travel: A Narrative of 4 Year's Tour Through Australia, New Zealand and Canada
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David Kennedy made detailed observations of the places, people and social customs of the places visited on this tour.
Life's Been Good: Children of the Great Depression
Life's Been Good: The Children of the Great Depression
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This collection of interviews with people who grew up through the Depression - men and women, urban and rural dwellers, native-born and migrant - portrays the essence of this era. These are the speakers' own stories in their own words ...
Picturesque Atlas of Australasia
Picturesque Atlas of Australasia 1886-88
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A unique and valuable historical record of Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific.
Prisoners of Australia: A Narrative
Prisoners of Australia: A Narrative
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Divided into four chapters, the author describes her experiences of what she saw and learnt of the condition of the convict prisoners in the Colony of New South Wales around the period of 1836, particularly focussing on the female prisoners ...
Recent Discovery of Gold in Australia 1852
Recent Discovery of Gold in Australia 1852
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In effect a series of papers presented to the British Parliament relating mainly to gold discoveries up to 1852 ...
A-Z of Aust Facts, Myths & Legends
The A-Z of Australian Facts, Myths and Legends
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Who was Lennie Lower? What is Aboriginal sign language? When was Canberra  established? Where is Maralinga? 'The A-Z of Australian Facts, Myths and Legends' details more than 800  ...
The Eureka Stockade
The Eureka Stockade
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Italian revolutionary Raffaello Carboni reached the Ballarat goldfields in 1853 looking for adventure and wealth. Instead, he found growing unrest among the miners, who were straining against harsh and oppressive ...
Ned Kelly Encyclopaedia
The Ned Kelly Encyclopaedia
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The 'Ned Kelly Encyclopaedia' brings together more than 800 articles covering  people, places and themes connected with Ned Kelly and the Kelly Outbreak of 1878-1880. It contains biographical ...
States of a Nation: Aust State Borders
The States of a Nation: The Politics and Surveys of the Australian State Borders
Our Price: AU$45.00

'The States of a Nation' traces a part of Australian history not previously  well documented ... a part of Australian history that we have taken for granted  ...
Tyranny of Distance
The Tyranny of Distance: How Distance Shaped Australia's History
Our Price: AU$30.00

The Tyranny of Distance' is the classic account of how Australia's  geographical remoteness has been central to shaping our history and  identity--and how it will continue to form our future.p  As ...
   
 
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