Australia

The petty thief... who escaped Van Diemen's Land, twice, stole the government brig and set...

The Adelaide Festival is as much shaped by people and place as it in turn...

Any place you have experienced first-hand is a museum of memory, one whose exhibits conjure...

Remember childhood visits to the Adelaide Zoo with a ride in the elephant cart? School...

A Celebration of Adelaide Remember drinking Woodies Lemonade as a kid? And catching Popeye to...

Despite its bustling urban presence, Sydney has a rich and complex Aboriginal heritage. Hidden within...

Aboriginal Legends - Animal Tales is a unique collection of stories for those who are...

Many of Brisbane's suburbs trace their names, parks and key events to these former campsites....

'The vast sweeping story of Aboriginal Australia from 1788 is told in Richard Broome's typical...

Aboriginal Myths, Legends and Fables presents a wealth of poetic and imaginative tales from Aboriginal...

The first book to reveal the secret and sacred practices of Aboriginal shamans, Aboriginal Men...

A comprehensive collection of Aboriginal names from all over Australia, and their derivations.Thousands of place...

Aboriginal Fables amp; Legendary Tales is a magical introduction to the world of Aboriginal folklore...

Barren red deserts dotted with post-colonial ghost towns, dilapidated inner city factories, discarded country homesteads...

The highly popular AIATSIS map of Indigenous Australia is now available in a compact, portable...

'Peter Grose has a natural ability to tell a good yarn and the story of...

The 1960s are remembered as a time of change and upheaval throughout the Western world,...

The year 2022 marks the 200th anniversary of the establishment of the penal settlement at...

On the night of 31 May 1942, Sydney Harbour was attacked by midget submarines of...

This beautiful book brings together six decades of photographs of Port Adelaide, Semaphore and surrounds,...

'Australian history... does not read like history', Mark Twain complained in 1897, 'but like the...

A Man Called Yarra is an inspiring memoir of overcoming hardship and striving for a...

After escaping a P.O.W camp with six others, Australian Lance Corporal Ralph Churches went back...

Designed as an 'ideal city' and emblem of the nation, Canberra has long been a...

Stuart Macintyre, one of Australia's most highly regarded historians, revisits A Concise History of Australia...

In April 1938 a small bookshop opened for business in Canberra, at a time when...

'Brilliantly researched and sympathetically told, 44 DAYS is more than just a fitting tribute to...

'Grose's compassionate, honest and vivid account deserves to be widely read.' Sun Herald on An...