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Explore the history of our island continent with books from across Australia’s eras on topics including Indigenous history, military history, convict settlements, colonisation, and modern history.

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Biggest Estate on Earth: How Aborigines made Australia

Biggest Estate on Earth: How Aborigines made Australia

$45.00

Bradman vs Bodyline: The inside story of the most notorious Ashes series in history

$32.99

Buckham's Bombers: The Australian airmen who hunted Hitler's deadliest battleship

$34.99

By Sea & Stars: The story of the First Fleet

$24.99

Bygone Brisbane

$39.99

Captives of the Spanish Lady Duncan Richardson

Captives of the Spanish Lady

Duncan Richardson

$20.00

Cast Mates: Australian Actors in Hollywood

Sam Twyford-Moore

$34.99

Colour Schemes of Old Australian Houses

$45.00

Crawl to Freedom: Australian POW Escape

Darren Prickett

$32.99

Devil Been Walkabout Tonight: The Death

David W. Cameron

$29.99

Early History of Rockhampton

$42.00

Empire, War, Tennis and Me

$32.99

Fettered Frontier: FOUNDING THE MORETON

$34.99

For God's Sake Send the Trackers

$15.00

Forged in Fire: An Australian commando's story of life and death on the frontline

$36.99

Forgotten Warriors

$34.99

Girt Nation: The Unauthorised History of Australia Volume 3

$36.99

Gudyarra

$34.99

How They Fought: Indigenous Tactics and Weaponry of Australia's Frontier Wars

$39.99

In Sunshine and Shadow. Sauleje ir seselyje: reflections on Lithuanian Immigrant Life. pamastymai apie lietuviu imigrantu gyvenima

$60.00

Jupiter Mosman: The Gold Discoverer at

$24.99

Killing for Country: A Family Story

$39.99

Kirrenderri Heart of the Channel Country

UQ Anthropology Museum

$38.95

Krithia: The Forgotten Anzac Battle of

$34.99

Last Man Out: A personal account of the

$24.99

Life & Crimes: True Stories from Austra

$36.99

Line of Fire

$32.99

Madame Brussels: The Life and Times of

Barbara Minchinton
Philip Bentley

$36.99

Mary Watson

$19.95

Media Monsters

$49.99

Midnight Sun to Southern Cross Those Who Go and Those Who Stay Ruth Bonetti

Midnight Sun to Southern Cross Those Who Go and Those Who Stay

$25.00

Miss Franklin

Libby & Phil Lesnie Hathorn

$26.99

More than Bombs and Bandages

$32.99

Nameless Names, The

$39.99

Outback: The Discovery of Australia's Interior

$24.99

Paper Emperors: The rise of Australia's newspaper empires

$49.99

Pioneer Women

Isaacs Jennifer

$40.00

Retaking Kokoda: The Battles for Temple

David W. Cameron

$32.99

Rodent Patrol and the Plague

Rodent Patrol and the Plague

$13.99

Secretive Century, A

Tessa Morris-Suzuki

$35.00

Sister Viv

$35.99

Sugar Palace, The

$22.99

The Ballad of Abdul Wade

$34.99

The Battle of Long Tan

$34.99

The Bravest Scout at Gallipoli: The man

$34.99

The Diggers of Kapyong: The story of the Aussies who changed the course of the Korean War

$34.99

The Incredible Life of Hubert Wilkins: Australia's greatest explorer

Peter FitzSimons

$49.99

The Killer Bees: Australian Independent Companies and Commandos at War, 1942-1945

$29.99

The Lady Vanishes

$34.99

The Lucky Country: Amazing Australian t

$22.99

The Man Next Door: And Other True Stories of War and Peace

$32.95

The Other Side of the Mountain

$9.99

The Passion of Private White

$49.99

The Red Chief

$34.95

The Remarkable Mrs Reibey

$34.99

The Shield and the Spear: The Kimberley Land Council

$59.99

The Story Thief

$34.99

Thoroughly Unhelpful History of Australia

$22.99

Tommy Ryan and the Birth of Labor

$20.00

Uncle Finny's War

$22.99

Very Good Beer and Ale: Breweries and Brewers of Tasmania 1820s to 1930s

Brett Dr Stubbs

$49.00

Walking with the Anzacs

$34.99

Waltzing Matilda

Geoffrey Blainey

$32.99

War Nurses, The

$22.99

We'll Show the World: Expo 88

We'll Show the World: Expo 88

$32.95

Wed by the Wayside

Alana Valentine

$34.99

Wounded Country: The Murray-Darling Basin - a contested history

Quentin Beresford

$34.99

Yalanya: That's the Way It Is.

$29.95

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