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Dunera Lives: Profiles by Ken Inglis; Bill Gammage; Seumas Spark; Jay Winter; Carol Bunyan
$39.95 AUD
Category: Australian Non fiction | Series: Australian History Ser.
This second volume of Dunera Lives presents the voices, faces, and lives of 20 people, who, together with nearly 3000 other internees from Britain and Singapore, landed in Australia in 1940. All over the world there were Dunera Lives, those of men and women who passed through the upheavals of the Second ...Show more
The Biggest Estate on Earth - How Aborigines Made Australia by Bill Gammage
$49.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non fiction | Reading Level: very good
Across Australia, early Europeans commented again and again that the land looked like a park. With extensive grassy patches and pathways, open woodlands and abundant wildlife, it evoked a country estate in England. Bill Gammage has discovered this was because Aboriginal people managed the land in a far ...Show more
The Biggest Estate on Earth: How Aborigines made Australia by Bill Gammage
$45.00 AUD
Category: Australian Non fiction
Across Australia, early Europeans commented again and again that the land looked like a park. With extensive grassy patches and pathways, open woodlands and abundant wildlife, it evoked a country estate in England. Bill Gammage has discovered this was because Aboriginal people managed the land in a far ...Show more
The Broken Years: Australian Soldiers in the Great War by Bill Gammage
$49.99 AUD
Category: History
As the horrors of the Great War intensified and the casualty lists grew, the patriotism of Australian soldiers gave way to cynicism and courage to despair. Bill Gammage reconstructs the valour and the tragedy of their experience. He shows how and why the Great War had profound effects on the attitudes a ...Show more
The Sky Travellers: Journeys in New Guinea, 1938-39 by Bill Gammage
$39.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: Miegunyah Press Ser.
"The extraordinary story of the world s last major exploration and experience of first-contact a 1938 39 Australian expedition of three thousand kilometres by foot, through the mountainous western highlands of Papua New Guinea. The pale skin of the strangers suggested that they were spirits sky people. ...Show more
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