Guarding the Periphery - The Australian Army in Papua New Guinea, 1951-75
Guarding the Periphery - The Australian Army in Papua N...
Based around the Pacific Islands Regiment, the Australian Ar...

Playing the Game - Life and Politics in Papua New Guinea
Playing the Game - Life and Politics in Papua New Guine...
An insightful and candid memoir from one of Papua New Guinea...

Lonely Planet Papua New Guinea & Solomon Islands
Lonely Planet Papua New Guinea & Solomon Islands
Lonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisher ...

Four Corners - A Journey into the Heart of Papua New Guinea
Four Corners - A Journey into the Heart of Papua New Gu...
Chronicles the author’s journey across the arduous physical...

Conservation Is Our Government Now: The Politics of Ecology in Papua New Guinea
Conservation Is Our Government Now: The Politics of Eco...
Conservation Is Our Government Now: The Politics of Ecology ...

Clipper Papua New Guinea Roast & Ground Arabica Coffee 227gm
Clipper Papua New Guinea Roast & Ground Arabica Coffee ...
The beans for this wonderfully aromatic Arabica are organica...

Civil Procedure in Papua New Guinea National Court of Justice
Civil Procedure in Papua New Guinea National Court of J...
Civil Procedure in Papua New Guinea National Court of Justic...

Criminal Procedure in Papua New Guinea
Criminal Procedure in Papua New Guinea
Criminal Procedure in Papua New Guinea - University textbook...

The Shadow Men - The leaders who shaped the Australian Army from the Veldt to Vietnam
The Shadow Men - The leaders who shaped the Australian ...
Australian military history is full of heroes – big names t...

Ethics Under Fire - Challenges for the Australian Army
Ethics Under Fire - Challenges for the Australian Army
Events at Abu Ghraib prison and the 1968 My Lai Massacre sho...

Preserving Our Proud Heritage - The Customs and Traditions of the Australian Army
Preserving Our Proud Heritage - The Customs and Traditi...
The Australian Army’s customs and traditions represent the ...

Soldier - Uniforms of the Australian Army and the Soldiers Who Wore Them
Soldier - Uniforms of the Australian Army and the Soldi...
Soldier presents a magnificent collection of highly detailed...

Don't Mention the War: The Australian Defence Force, the Media and the Afghan Conflict
Don't Mention the War: The Australian Defence Force, th...
Don't Mention the War: The Australian Defence Force, the Med...

The Yellow House (Winner of the 2018 The Australian/Vogel's Liter
The Yellow House (Winner of the 2018 The Australian/Vog...
Winner of the 2018 The Australian/Vogel's Literary Award Eve...

Guarding The Periphery - The Australian Army In Papua New Guinea,

Miss Muriel Matters - The Australian actress who became one of London's most famous suffragists

The Australian actress who became one of London’s most famous suffragists. Discover the most inspiring woman you’ve never heard of …In 1909, a young Australian actress made headlines around the world when she took to the sky over London in an airship emblazoned with the slogan ‘Votes for Women’ and dropped leaflets over the city. Muriel Matters was dubbed ‘that daring Australian girl’, an...

Preserving Our Proud Heritage - The Customs and Traditions of the Australian Army

The Australian Army’s customs and traditions represent the symbols and substance of much of our national character, adopted from Army’s forebears and developed since 1901 to where we are today. In the form of the `Rising Sun’, these traditions shape Army’s institutional values and to an extent its collective personality, which provides – along with serving members both past and present – ...

The Australian and Other Verses

The perfect collector’s item – a beautiful facsimile edition of Will Ogilvie’s poetry published by Angus & Robertson during World War One as a gift from home to the soldier in the trenches. Poet and horseman Will Ogilvie retained his affection for Australia and Australians long after he returned to his native Scotland. His most famous poem, ‘The Australian’, commemorates the courage shown by...

Team Hero: Attack of the Bat Army - Series 1 Book 2

X-Men meets Beast Quest at the school for superheroes! An epic new adventure series from bestselling author Adam Blade – with amazing comic-book style illustrations. There’s a new evil escaping from the dark realm of Noxx. Jack and Team Hero must harness their special powers to stop the bat army from destroying the world. Team Hero needs you! Join Jack and battle the forces of darkness … Th...

Under the Edge - The Architecture of Peter Stutchbury

Peter Stutchbury’s award-winning architecture continues to stimulate a new and increasing awareness of the potential for designing with the Australian landscape and its environment. His architecture has attracted international acclaim through his success in the 2008 International Living Steel Competition for extreme climate housing in Cherepovets, Russia, and his ‘Wall House’ in Japan for renow...

Middle Kingdom - A Colonial History of the Highlands of Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea

This is an account of the ‘discovery’, exploration, pacification and development of the Eastern, Western and Southern Highlands, Simbu and Enga Provinces of Papua New Guinea, from their beginnings to independence in September 1975 – the colonial era.New Guinea was the last of the great land masses of the world to be ‘discovered’ and explored by Europeans. But this is a European conceit, for I...

The Sting - The Undercover Operation That Caught Daniel Morcombe's Killer

The story of the police sting that resulted in the confession of Daniel Morcombe’s killer reads like crime fiction. An elaborately staged face crime gang, run by a ‘Mr Big’, that lured Brett Cowan in with the promise of a hefty payout. It was the stuff of a TV crime series rather than an Australian police operation. The Sting reveals extraordinary new detail and a shocking insight into one of t...

Inside the Vault - The history and art of Australian coinage

Celebrating the history and art of Australian coinage for the first time, Inside the Vault uncovers the fascinating story of the nation’s currency. Bestselling author Peter Rees traces significant events – the Rum Rebellion, the gold rushes of the 19th century, the opening of the Royal Australian Mint, the introduction of decimal currency in 1966 – and their effect on Australia’s coinage. Lavi...

The Pacific - The Papua Series 3

Two families thrown together by War.When war correspondent Ilsa Stahl’s plane goes down in a terrible storm over Papuan waters and she is taken prisoner by the Japanese, Ilsa prepares for the worst.Her father, Jack Kelly, will stop at nothing to save her – even if it means risking the life of his only son, Lukas. No one knows Papua the way they do, and they are Ilsa’s only hope.Meanwhile, Major...

Sherlock Holmes - the Australian Casebook - All New Holmes Stories

A beautiful illustrated hardcover collection of original Australian mystery stories by popular writers and devoted Sherlockians, including Kerry Greenwood, Meg Keneally, Samuel Wagan Watson, Lucy Sussex, Kaaron Warren and many more. It’s 1890. Holmes’ fame has spread even to the colonies and he and his stalwart chronicler Watson are swept up in an array of mysteries ‘down under’. They find the...

The Australian Native Garden - A Practical Guide

This authoritative and practical book—written in an approachable and accessible style—focuses on growing and using native plants in the home garden. It provides expert information on the fundamentals—soils, cultivation techniques, pruning, fertilising and maintenance—and looks at different styles of garden design, using Australian plants not only for aesthetic reasons but for creating droughtp...

The Eighties - The Decade that Transformed Australia

It was the era of Hawke and Keating, Kylie and INXS, the America’s Cup and the Bicentenary. It was perhaps the most controversial decade in Australian history, with high-flying entrepreneurs booming and busting, torrid debates over land rights and immigration, the advent of AIDS, a harsh recession and the rise of the New Right. It was a time when Australians fought for social change – on union ...

Ethics Under Fire - Challenges for the Australian Army

Events at Abu Ghraib prison and the 1968 My Lai Massacre show that the behaviour of the military can descend into barbarism. How strong is the military’s commitment to avoiding such atrocities? Ethics Under Fire - a timely and compelling book – asks questions and raises issues the Australian Army can’t ignore. Including chapters on social media and violence, cyberweapons, ethics in special oper...

Guarding the Periphery - The Australian Army in Papua New Guinea, 1951-75

Based around the Pacific Islands Regiment, the Australian Army’s units in Papua New Guinea had a dual identity: integral to Australia’s defence, but also part of its largest colony, and viewed as a foreign people. The Australian Army in PNG defended Australia from threats to its north and west, while also managing the force’s place within Australian colonial rule in PNG, occasionally resulting ...

Playing the Game - Life and Politics in Papua New Guinea

An insightful and candid memoir from one of Papua New Guinea’s founding fathers. Born on a remote island to a migrant Chinese father and an indigenous mother, Julius Chan overcame poverty, discrimination and family tragedy to become one of Papua New Guinea’s longest-serving and most influential politicians. His 50-year career, including two terms as Prime Minister, spans a crucial period of th...

The Encyclopedia Of Australian Murders - 200 Years of Murder

The elderly man’s body had been horribly mutilated, shocking even the most hardened police officers. It is just one case presented in this encyclopedia of Australian murder, along with the case of the woman’s limbs found in Melbourne’s Yarra River, the case of the body dumped in a wheelie bin and the extraordinary situation in which police sift through ash to find fragments of human bone. There...

City Girl, Country Girl - The Inspiring True Stories of Courageous Women Forging New Lives in the Australian Bush

‘I’m sitting down to write the opening lines of this book a year to the day since my mum died. She is constantly in my thoughts, not just because I miss her terribly, but because she was the inspiration for this collection of stories about women who have come from very different places to make a new life in rural Australia.’ City Girl, Country Girl brings together the stories of women who have...

The Australian Way of Life - A Sociological Introduction

The Australian Way of Life adopts a broad and flexible approach to sociology that illustrates ‘the sociological endeavour’ – the ongoing effort to understand and describe our changing world. The book begins with two introductory chapters. Chapter 1 lays the foundation for the four key sociological themes addressed throughout the book: Questioning things we take for granted; Examining social lif...

The Australian Sugar Free Shopper's Guide

The 2014 Australian Sugar Free Shopper’s Guide is the must-have navigator for your local supermarket if you plan to buy anything in a package. This guide contains comprehensive listings of the most commonly purchased categories of packaged food available in Australian stores. Each category has been scoured for brands that have less than 3 grams of sugar per 100 grams. It’s a guide that removes a...

Spook's - The Dark Army

The second terrifying tale in the Spook’s spin-off series from bestselling author Joseph Delaney. Thomas Ward was working as the new County Spook, fighting the Dark with his own apprentice. But a new enemy stirred in the north, and Tom’s calling required him to leave his home and lead an uprising against a legion of beasts- creatures of the dark intent on locking the whole earth in a never-endin...

The Originals: The Resurrection - Book 3

As the oldest vampires in the world, Klaus, Elijah and Rebekah Mikaelson are less than thrilled that they must share New Orleans with the werewolves. Klaus decides to build an army to take them out once and for all. He’s turning vampires left and right, with Rebekah by his side. The new vampires are killing any werewolf they can get their hands on, but as Klaus’s army becomes more powerful, he ...