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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.
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Australia From a Woman's Point of View
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Australian Handbook 1889
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Australian Handbook 1900
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Australian Handbook 1904
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Black Kettle and Full Moon: Daily Life in a Vanished Australia
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Castlemaine From Camp to City: A Pictorial History of Forest Creek and the Mount Alexander Goldfields 1835-1900
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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 ...
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History of Australasia
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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 ...
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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.
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Life's Been Good: The Children of the Great Depression
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Picturesque Atlas of Australasia 1886-88
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A unique and valuable historical record of Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific.
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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 ...
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Recent Discovery of Gold in Australia 1852
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The A-Z of Australian Facts, Myths and Legends
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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 ...
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The Ned Kelly Encyclopaedia
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The States of a Nation: The Politics and Surveys of the Australian State Borders
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The Tyranny of Distance: How Distance Shaped Australia's History
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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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