-
SNOWY-The Making of Modern Australia
SNOWY: The Making of Modern Australia celebrates one of the
most dramatic and inspiring episodes of modern Australian history.
It is a tribute to the vision behind the Scheme, the expertise of
its designers, its ongoing modernisation, and the tens of thousands
of workers from more than 30...
-
The Soul Stone
An unheralded classic that
captures the brutality and ignorance of colonialism's cultural
cleansing... and two centuries later, the fightback. Acclaimed on
its in initial release by Australian literary giant, Morris West,
The Soul Stone is a journey into humanity’s far-distant past—to a
time...
-
Fields of Discovery
Fields of Discovery
is a stimulating account of the achievements of CSIRO and its
scientists in the last 50 years. No one interested in the past
performance and the future direction of science in Australia should
fail to read this book. Neville Wran A.C. Q.C.
Australia is lucky indeed to have...
-
The Cutters
Matthew Walker travels to a small country town to restart his
life after being a conscripted to fight in the Vietnam War. He is
looking for somewhere to belong and for peace-of-mind. He quickly
learns that being an outsider makes this more difficult than
expected. He drifts into the orbit of...
-
Yarra Jones and the King George Penny
Callum ‘Yarra’ Jones is an orphan, but he has never accepted he
is alone in the world. Where, and the mysterious way he was
discovered as a new-born baby makes him believe his mother did love
him and must be somewhere. At the age of 12 he decides it is time
to find her. His search becomes a...