Australia

Since colonisation, Australians have been frantically logging our native forests as if our lives depended...

There are so many people who have perished in the Australian bush, from the early...

A gripping reckoning with the bloody history of Australia's frontier wars David Marr was shocked...

Stan Grant is talking to his country in a new way. In his most poetic...

**Longlisted, Australian Book Design Awards 2025, Best Designed Non-Fiction Cover** Swimming Sydney is a tale...

The modernist RSL club, the Art Deco cinema, the stilted Queenslander or the elaborate Edwardian....

From award-winning journalist and writer Rick Morton comes Mean Streak, a gripping and horrifying account...

Haunting true crime stories of the supernatural and paranormal The most haunted home that world-famous...

A forensic analysis of how institutionalised abuse in the Australian Defence Force has affected its...

Readings Best Books of 2024, Non-Fiction Nominated for the 2025 Sperber Prize Never before has...

From Simpson's donkey and the Emu War to Vietnam and Ben Roberts-Smith, Australian military history...

This comprehensive guide to Australian Coin & Banknote Values contains over 4,500 unique images and...

Good drinkers, bad swimmers and unlikely heroes. Mungo's Australian classic, updated by acclaimed historian Frank...

'When I was 10 years old, I was given Gurawul's story by my grandfather Muns...in...

The history of Australia's Frontier Wars is becoming a hot topic for debate and research....

In Gen F'd? economist Alison Pennington shows how the most educated generation in Australia's history...

'An extraordinarily vivid yet authentic account of the birthpangs of a nation. A work of...

The acclaimed national bestseller - moving, passionate, deeply felt and powerful. In July 2015, as...

How and why Australia's legal system fails Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 'Russell Marks...

** Winner, 2023 Ernest Scott Prize ** ** Winner, 2023 NSW Premier's History Awards, Australian...

In this beautifully illustrated book, renowned Eastern Arrernte painter Kathleen Kemarre Wallace tells stories of...

Take a trip down memory lane with Bob Byrne ... Remember loading up the back...

Moving panorama and diorama pictures came to Australia and New Zealand during the gold rushes...

Almost everyone in Australia is feeling the impact of the national housing crisis, which is...

A journey through Torres Strait Islander culture and identity, past and present 'My people are...

A collection of beautiful photographs that invites you to immerse yourself and revisit the cool,...

The bold, the bad, and the slightly mad... Criminality, some say, is part of Australia's...

With a historian's inquiring mind, Billy Griffiths excavates two absorbing twentieth century histories- the reassertion...