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Bush Justice
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The experiences of the last police camel patrolman in Central Australia. His district was an area larger than the state of Victoria. This is about his life in the bush, its people and their foibles.
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Darwin Dilemmas
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Ron Brown was one of the few who was in Darwin throughout the war. This is his story of Darwin life just before and during WWII. This is a slightly ...
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Digging Squatting and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia
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Our Price: AU$40.00
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Originally published in 1887, this is a facsimile reprint of an early classic on the Northern Territory from the first settlement to 1887. A vivid description of life and events ...
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Explorations in Australia: The Journals of John McDouall Stuart 1858-1862
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Our Price: AU$50.00
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The Preface to this second editions starts off: 'The explorations of John McDouall Stuart may truly be said, without disparaging his brother explorers, to be amongst the most ...
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Frontier Justice: A History of the Gulf Country to 1900
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Our Price: AU$39.95
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From the 1870s, with the opening of the Coast Track, cattlemen eager to lay claim to vast tracts of station land brought cattle in massive numbers and destruction to precious lagoons and fragile terrain. Black and white conflict escalated into violence and retaliation ...
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In Australian Tropics
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Our Price: AU$40.00
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Facsimilies of the 1909 edition. In this reprint of the original, the author (Alfred Searcy), a customs officer who, for fourteen years was stationed at Port Darwin in the Northern ...
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Northern Territory as it is 1882
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Our Price: AU$23.50
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'Northern Territory As It Is 1882' is an account of a trip by South Australian parliamentarians to the Northern Territory, written by William Sowden in 1882.
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Packhorse and Waterhole
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Our Price: AU$22.00
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In the Preface of the book, the author writes: 'Not least in the heroic band of Australia's founders were my father and mother. This book is an attempt to ...
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The Dog Fence
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Our Price: AU$24.00
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At 5400 kilometres, the Dog Fence is one of the longest man-made structures on Earth. It slices across Australia's desert heart, dividing the continent to keep dingoes away from livestock. ...
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The Northern Territory: Its History and Great Possibilities
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Our Price: AU$14.50
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The book includes information on the resources of the Northern Territory, its farming possibilities including stock, tobacco, rice and cotton, its history, and the mining industry.
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The Territory: The Classic Saga of Australia's Far North
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Our Price: AU$24.95
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Timeless because it is history, timelessly popular because it is so full of life, colour and adventure, ‘The Territory’ is the story of the first hundred years of white exploration, ...
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Tracy: The Storm that Wiped out Darwin on Christmas Day 1974
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Our Price: AU$24.95
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On Christmas Day 1974, Australia woke up to the news that Darwin had been devastated by Cyclone Tracy. Within a six hour period, with winds of 300 kilometres per hour Darwin was flattened. Some of the survivors tell their story ...
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Tragedy Track: The Story of the Granites
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Our Price: AU$22.00
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The story of the Northern Territory Granites gold rush of the 1930s. A bush classic.
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We of the Never Never and the Little Black Princess
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Our Price: AU$22.95
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In 1902 Jeannie Gunn, a Melbourne schoolteacher, went with her new husband to live on the remote Elsey cattle station near the Roper River in the Northern Territory. Though she ...
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