A Very Secret Trade: The Dark Story of Gentlemen Collectors in Tasmania by Cassandra Pybus
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
Author of the bestselling Truganini, Cassandra Pybus, has uncovered one of the darkest and best kept secrets in Australian colonial history. In the nineteenth century, collectors and museum curators in Europe were fascinated by the antipodean colony of Tasmania. They cultivated contacts in the colony w ...Show more
Innovation : Knowledge and Ingenuity (First Knowledges) by Ian J McNiven, Lynette Russell
$24.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous | Series: First Knowledges Ser.
'Deeply insightful, sensitive and passionate. An inspiring, meticulous picture of the innovations that have made us the world's oldest living culture.' - Larissa Behrendt'Another fascinating volume in this landmark Australian publishing series.' - Richard FlanaganWhat do you need to know to prosper as a ...Show more
Truganini: Journey through the apocalypse by Cassandra Pybus
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
Cassandra Pybus's ancestors told a story of an old Aboriginal woman who would wander across their farm on Bruny Island, in south-east Tasmania, in the 1850s and 1860s. As a child, Cassandra didn't know this woman was Truganini, and that Truganini was walking over the country of her clan, the Nuenonne. F ...Show more
Gone Exploring in Melbourne's West
$38.00 AUD
Category: Australian
Can you find what's wriggling in the lakes? Peeping from the rockpools? Claim the lost hill of the West and follow the secret animal trail?! Perfect for weekend adventures in Melbourne’s West, our Adventure Guides will get your family outside and having FUN in our amazing parks, without you needing to ...Show more
Seaside Exploring in Melbourne's South
$38.00 AUD
Category: Australian
Solve the whimsical garden puzzle, find the secrets of the sea, help the animals return home and jump onboard your magic train! Perfect for weekend adventures in Melbourne’s South-East, our Adventure Guides will get your family outside and having FUN in our amazing parks, without you needing to plan a ...Show more
First Knowledges Box Set by First Knowledges
$125.00 AUD
Category: Indigenous
Exploring practices such as Songlines, architecture and design, land management, astronomy, botany and law, this series brings together two very different ways of understanding the natural world: one ancient, the other modern. Each book is a collaboration between Indigenous and non-Indigenous writers an ...Show more
Killing for Country: A Family Story: Winner of the 2024 Indie Book of the Year Award by David Marr
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australian
A gripping reckoning with the bloody history of Australia's frontier wars. David Marr was shocked to discover forebears who served with the brutal Native Police in the bloodiest years on the frontier. Killing for Country is the result - a soul-searching Australian history. This is a richly detailed sa ...Show more
Hilltop Exploring in Melbourne's East
$38.00 AUD
Category: Australian
Search for treasure in Gold Mountain, find the lost land of the East and solve the clues to stop a thief! Perfect for weekend adventures in Melbourne’s East, our Adventure Guides will get your family outside and having FUN in our amazing parks, without you needing to plan a thing! Exactly what family ...Show more
Black Duck: A Year at Yumburra by Bruce Pascoe
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian
'Sometimes you need to repeat something a hundred times before a bell rings in the colony.' From the bestselling author Bruce Pascoe comes a deeply personal story about the consequences and responsibility of disrupting Australia's history. When Dark Emu was adopted by Australia like a new anthem, Bruce ...Show more
Country: Future Fire, Future Farming (First Knowledges Series) by Bruce Pascoe, William Leonard Gammage
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction | Series: First Knowledges
What do you need to know to prosper as a people for at least 65,000 years? The First Knowledges series provides a deeper understanding of the expertise and ingenuity of Indigenous Australians. For millennia, Indigenous Australians harvested this continent in ways that can offer contemporary environmen ...Show more
When the World Was Soft: Yindjibarndi Creation Stories by Juluwarlu Group Aboriginal Corporation
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian
A ground-breaking graphic novel sharing the stories of Yindjibarndi Creation-times in an immediate and engaging way for a contemporary audience. Yindjibarndi believe all creation is written in our landscape and was sung long ago, filling our Ngurra (Country) with sacred meanings and deep religious sign ...Show more