Dark Emu - Aboriginal Australia and the birth of agriculture
Dark Emu - Aboriginal Australia and the birth of agricu...
History has portrayed Australia’s First Peoples, the Aborig...

Australia and the Birth of the International Bill of Human Rights 1946-1966
Australia and the Birth of the International Bill of Hu...
Australia and the Birth of the International Bill of Human R...

Conflict, Politics and Crime: Aboriginal Communities and the Police
Conflict, Politics and Crime: Aboriginal Communities an...
Conflict, Politics and Crime: Aboriginal Communities and the...

Aboriginal Societies and the Common Law
Aboriginal Societies and the Common Law
Aboriginal Societies and the Common Law - University textboo...

Indifferent Inclusion: Aboriginal People and the Australian Nation
Indifferent Inclusion: Aboriginal People and the Austra...
Indifferent Inclusion: Aboriginal People and the Australian ...

The First Total War: Napoleon's Europe and the Birth of Modern Warfare
The First Total War: Napoleon's Europe and the Birth of...
The First Total War: Napoleon's Europe and the Birth of Mode...

Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy
Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy
Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy - University...

Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy
Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy
Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy - University...

The Politics of Suffering: Indigenous Australia and the End of the Liberal Consensus
The Politics of Suffering: Indigenous Australia and the...
The Politics of Suffering: Indigenous Australia and the End ...

Global Nation?: Australia and the Politics of Globalisation
Global Nation?: Australia and the Politics of Globalisa...
Global Nation?: Australia and the Politics of Globalisation ...

Australia and the Global Trade System: From Havana to Seattle
Australia and the Global Trade System: From Havana to S...
Australia and the Global Trade System: From Havana to Seattl...

The Vulnerable Country: Australia and the Global Economy
The Vulnerable Country: Australia and the Global Econom...
The Vulnerable Country: Australia and the Global Economy - U...

Australia and the Antarctic Treaty System: 50 Years of Influence
Australia and the Antarctic Treaty System: 50 Years of ...
Australia and the Antarctic Treaty System: 50 Years of Influ...

There Goes the Neighbourhood: Australia and the Rise of Asia
There Goes the Neighbourhood: Australia and the Rise of...
There Goes the Neighbourhood: Australia and the Rise of Asia...

Dark Emu - Aboriginal Australia And The Birth Of Agriculture

Lillian Armfield - How Australia's first female detective took on Tilly Devine and the Razor Gangs and changed the face ...

An engaging account of an extraordinary, trailblazing woman – Australia’s first female detective – LILLIAN ARMFIELD is also the vivid and gripping story of the origins of Sydney’s organised crime underbelly. ’Special Constable’ Lillian Armfield was policing Sydney’s mean streets during some of the most dramatic years of crime in the city. By the late 1920s, eastern Sydney was the heartland...

The Birth of Tragedy - Out of the Spirit of Music

Dedicated to Richard Wagner, this book is rich in Nietzsche’s enthusiasms for Greek literature and especially tragedy, for Schopenhauer and Wagner’s “Tristan Und Isolde”. Its central vision is the idea that “only as an aesthetic phenomenon are existence and the world justified”. Making his distinction between the Apollonian and the Dionysian spirit, Nietzsche presses the reader to consider w...

Primal Health - Understanding the Critical Period Between Conception and the First Birthday

Michel Odent, the leading pioneer for natural childbirth, indicates that the period between conception and a child’s first birthday is critical to life-long health. In this prophetic book – first published in 1986 and reproduced here in its original form – he argues that different parts of the ‘primal adaptive system’ develop, regulate and adjust themselves during foetal life and the time aro...

THE COWBOY AND THE BABY/HER STUBBORN COWBOY

The Cowboy And The Baby – Marie FerrarellaWhen the father of her baby bails, Devon Bennett finds herself in a difficult position. As in giving-birth-in-a-truck-on-the-side-of-a-road difficult. Devon’s never felt more alone, until a hunky cowboy rides in to save the day. Deputy Cody McCullough has a feeling that Devon and her baby still need him, and not just because they’re staying at his ranch...

44 Days - 75 Squadron and the Fight for Australia

‘Brilliantly researched and sympathetically told, 44 DAYS is more than just a fitting tribute to brave but overlooked heroes. It’s also a top read.’ DAILY TELEGRAPH The epic World War II story of the heroes of Australia’s 75 Squadron – and the 44 days when these brave and barely trained pilots fought alone against the Japanese. In March and April 1942, RAAF 75 Squadron bravely defended Port...

Four Seasons in Rome - On Twins, Insomnia and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World

On the same day that his wife gave birth to twins, Anthony Doerr received the Rome Prize, an award that gave him a year-long stipend and studio in Rome… `Four Seasons in Rome’ charts the repercussions of that day, describing Doerr’s varied adventures in one of the most enchanting cities in the world, and the first year of parenthood. He reads Pliny, Dante, and Keats – the chroniclers of Rome ...

Jumping Ship - From the World of Corporate Australia to the Heart of Social Investment

As an ambitious, competitive kid from a public school, who grew up in a country town in Victoria, Michael Traill converted privileged education opportunities in the hallowed halls of Melbourne University’s Trinity College and the Harvard Business School into a highly paid and successful career at Macquarie Bank, often called the millionaire’s factory. But a career devoted to money-making – f...

Applied Paramedic Law and Ethics - Australia and New Zealand

A fundamental local law text for undergraduate paramedics in Australia and New Zealand. “Applied Paramedic Law and Ethics Australia and New Zealand” is the first of its kind to bring together legal and ethical concepts specifically for the Australian and New Zealand paramedic profession. An indispensable guide for student paramedics, “Applied Paramedic Law and Ethics Australia and New Zealand”...

Australia and the War in the Air - Volume I - The Centenary History of Australia and the Great War

The first book in a new series that will explore Australia’s role in the Great War.From the earliest days of the Great War, Australians volunteered to fight in the air – warfare’s newest arena, and one that would transform the nature of military operations. In the squadrons of the Australian Flying Corps and with Britain’s flying services, Australian airmen fought in campaigns that spanned the...

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - Illustrated Edition

Prepare to be spellbound by Jim Kay’s dazzling full-colour illustrations in this stunning new edition of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Breathtaking scenes, dark themes and unforgettable characters – including Dobby and Gilderoy Lockhart – await inside this fully illustrated edition. With paint, pencil and pixels, award-winning illustrator Jim Kay conjures the wizardin...

Little Cat and the Big Red Bus

‘The bus went over and the bus went around. The bus went up and the bus went down. ‘ Winter and summer Little Cat goes to school on the big red bus with her big sister. But one day, Little Cat’s big sister is sick and Little Cat must go to school on her own. Unfortunately, on the way back home, Little Cat falls asleep on the bus and no one notices. When she wakes up the bus is empty and it’s...

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

`Give me Harry Potter,’ said Voldemort’s voice, `and none shall be harmed. Give me Harry Potter, and I shall leave the school untouched. Give me Harry Potter, and you will be rewarded.’ As he climbs into the sidecar of Hagrid’s motorbike and takes to the skies, leaving Privet Drive for the last time, Harry Potter knows that Lord Voldemort and the Death Eaters are not far behind. The protectiv...

Wild About You! - The Sixties Beat Explosion in Australia and New Zealand

The astonishing outpouring of rock ‘n’ roll in the 1960s in Australia and New Zealand gave birth to such iconic bands as the Easybeats, the Masters Apprentices, Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs, the Purple Hearts, and the Missing Links. It also launched the careers of a generation of musicians who would go on to greater, international fame with their later groups (the Bee Gees, AC/DC, Little River Ba...

Killers of the Flower Moon - Oil, Money, Murder and the Birth of the FBI

WINNER OF THE EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST FACT CRIME SHORTLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN NON-FICTION `A riveting true story of greed, serial murder and racial injustice’ JON KRAKAUER `A fiercely entertaining mystery story and a wrenching exploration of evil’ KATE ATKINSON `A fascinating account of a tragic and forgotten chapter in the history of the American West’ JOHN GRISHA...

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Harry Potter is preparing to leave the Dursleys and Privet Drive for the last time. But the future that awaits him is full of danger, not only for him, but for anyone close to him – and Harry has already lost so much. Only by destroying Voldemort’s remaining Horcruxes can Harry free himself and overcome the Dark Lord’s forces of evil. In this dramatic conclusion to the Harry Potter series, Har...

The Birth Partner Handbook - Everything You Need to Know for a Healthy, Positive Birth Experience

The Birth Parter Handbook is a concise, contemporary guide for today’s birth partners, showing them exactly what they can do to help create a positive birth experience, whether the mother gives birth naturally or with medication, at home, in a childbearing center, or in a hospital.With a special emphasis on the psychological changes of labor, this guide also introduces a new approach to understan...

Blaze and the Dark Rider

The second PONY CLUB SECRETS adventure by bestselling author of THE PRINCESS AND THE FOAL. Issie is riding for Chevalier Point Pony Club at the Interclub Gold Shield – the biggest competition of the year. Training is going well and Issie and friends are on course for glory when disaster strikes. Someone is sabotaging their equipment! And when a friend is injured, Issie must call on the help ...

The Fair and the Foul - Inside Our Sporting Nation

If anyone is qualified to talk about sport in Australia, it’s David Hill. In this book, with the benefit of his years of personal experience both playing and working in the sporting world, he vividly narrates its rise in Australia since the end of the nineteenth century, from the first cricket tour of England in 1868 by an Australian team – an Aboriginal team – to our earliest successes at the ...

Killers of the Flower Moon - Oil, Money, Murder and the Birth of the FBI

WINNER OF THE EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST FACT CRIME SHORTLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN NON-FICTION `A riveting true story of greed, serial murder and racial injustice’ JON KRAKAUER `A fiercely entertaining mystery story and a wrenching exploration of evil’ KATE ATKINSON `A fascinating account of a tragic and forgotten chapter in the history of the American West’ JOHN GRISHA...

Killers of the Flower Moon - Oil, Money, Murder and the Birth of the FBI

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN NON-FICTION `A riveting true story of greed, serial murder and racial injustice’ JON KRAKAUER `A fiercely entertaining mystery story and a wrenching exploration of evil’ KATE ATKINSON `A fascinating accountof a tragic and forgotten chapter in the history of the American West’ JOHN GRISHAM From the bestselling author of The Lost ...

Last Stand - George Bird Grinnell, the Battle to Save the Buffalo, and the Birth of the New West

From the #1 international bestselling author of THE REVENANT – the book that inspired the award-winning movie – comes the fascinating story of America’s first battle over the environment. In the last three decades of the nineteenth century, an American buffalo herd once numbering 30 million animals was reduced to twelve. In an era that treated the West as nothing more than a treasure chest of ...