Follow the Rabbit-proof Fence by Doris Pilkington
$4.95 AUD
Category: Australiana
This is an extraordinary story of courage and faith. It is based on the actual experiences of three girls who fled from the repressive life of Moore River Native Settlement, following along the rabbit-proof fence back to their homelands. Assimilationist policy deemed these girls were taken from their ki ...Show more
My Brother Jack by George Johnston
$12.00 AUD
Category: Australiana
The Miles Franklin award-winning classic. 'One of the greatest books written this century' - The Illustrated London News 'the thing I am trying to get at is what made Jack different from me. Different all through our lives, I mean, and in a special sense, not just older or nobler or braver or less clev ...Show more
Lasseter's Gold by Warren Brown
$9.95 AUD
Category: Australiana
When Harold Bell Lasseter disappeared in late 1930 it could have been the end of a mystery. Thirty-three years earlier he had staggered out of the desert, almost dead, his pockets bulging with gold, claiming to have found a 15 kilometre gold reef. The mystery deepened when he and a surveyor returned to ...Show more
Great Australian Motorcycle Stories by John Bryant
$9.95 AUD
Category: Australiana
A bumper collection of yarns from motorcyclist enthusiasts around Australia. Get out on the highway and into this new collection of all-Australian motorcycle stories - the latest addition to ABC Books' bestselling Great Australian series. Edited by John Bryant and full of laconic Aussie humour, the coll ...Show more
Mrs Kelly: The Astonishing Life of Ned Kelly's Mother by Grantlee Kieza
$14.95 AUD
Category: Australiana
The astonishing life of Ned Kelly's mother Ellen Kelly was born during the troubles in Ireland. When she arrived in Melbourne in 1841 aged nine, British convict ships were still dumping their unhappy cargo in what was then known as the colony of New South Wales. When she died at the age of 91 in 1923, h ...Show more