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The Delamere Saga: the Untold Story of Vale Royal Abbey
$23.00 (GST-inc)Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page CompareThe Delamere Saga: the Untold Story of Vale Royal Abbey
$23.00 (GST-inc)This colourful and thoroughly researched history of the Lord Delamere branch of the British aristocracy focuses on the famous Vale Royal Abbey in Cheshire, England. The Cholmondeley family, who owned the Abbey throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, are described in lavish and intimate detail as they maneuvered to maintain, through three generations, their status as a leading family in the United Kingdom.
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Animating freedom: Accompanying Indigenous struggles for self-determination
$8.00 (GST-inc)In the 2019 Backhouse Lecture, Jason shares what he has learnt about accompanying West Papuans – and to a lesser extent Aboriginal people, Bougainvilleans and East Timorese – in their struggle for self-determination.
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Diamonds and Stones in an Era of Gold
$17.00 (GST-inc)Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page CompareDiamonds and Stones in an Era of Gold
$17.00 (GST-inc)The story is set in the city of Melbourne in the latter half of the 19th century, when it was growing rapidly, due to the gold flowing from Ballarat and Bendigo in mid-Victoria.
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The Australia-First Movement
$17.00 (GST-inc)Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page CompareThe Australia-First Movement
$17.00 (GST-inc)Australia First is a good slogan that has been adopted by several quite different political ideologies. This book deals with the movement that began in a small way before 1914, developed slowly from about 1936, and came to an abrupt and inglorious end in March 1942. It grew out of the Victorian Socialist Party and the Rationalist Association
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No One’s Child
$30.11 (GST-inc)Following the success of her intriguing memoir set in Singapore and Malaya, The Girl with the Cardboard Port, Judith McNeil returns to her homeland Australia in No One’s Child.
This is the remarkable story of her childhood as a ‘railway brat’, growing up along the rail tracks in small towns while her father worked on the lines.
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The Girl with the Cardboard Port
$33.00 (GST-inc)This shocking tale of one young woman’s fight for survival and connection is not for the faint of heart.
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The Australian Dream & $1 Properties
$18.00 (GST-inc)Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page CompareThe Australian Dream & $1 Properties
$18.00 (GST-inc)Could you turn $100 into 2,000 properties and land-bank lots? Ridiculous? This book shows you how.
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The Importance of Being Cool
$15.00 (GST-inc)Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page CompareThe Importance of Being Cool
$15.00 (GST-inc)Explore an urban underworld where many people get lost, lose it or just disappear! Twenty-something Oli shapes a torrent of chemicals into a searing account of survival in the urban Melbourne scene.
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A Demanding and Uncertain Adventure: Backhouse Lecture 2011
$8.00 (GST-inc)Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page CompareA Demanding and Uncertain Adventure: Backhouse Lecture 2011
$8.00 (GST-inc)The 2011 James Backhouse lecture is concerned with developing a theological response to the need to adopt more sustainable practices such as permaculture to ensure that all people have a reliable supply of food.
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A Compulsion to Kill
$17.00 (GST-inc)Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page CompareA Compulsion to Kill
$17.00 (GST-inc)A Compulsion to Kill is a dramatic chronological account of 19th-century Tasmanian serial murderers. Never before revealed in such depth, the story is the culmination of extensive research and adept craftsmanship as it probes the essence of both the crimes and the killers themselves.
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The Hitchers of Oz
$33.00 (GST-inc)Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page CompareThe Hitchers of Oz
$33.00 (GST-inc)World famous actor Sam Neil and rap legend Chuck D rub shoulders with writers like JP Donleavy and Carmel Bird. Physicists, business leaders, publishers, political activists, soldiers, poets, athletes and comic book creators are brought together by their common experience of hitching a ride sometime in the past.
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This We Can Do (2015 James Backhouse Lecture)
$15.00 (GST-inc)Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page CompareThis We Can Do (2015 James Backhouse Lecture)
$15.00 (GST-inc)Quakers have had a big influence on the Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) from its beginning in 1975. This is consistent with their emphasis on seeking ‘that of God in everyone’ and their commitment to finding nonviolent ways to respond to conflict.
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Blood and Guts
$30.00 (GST-inc)Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page CompareBlood and Guts
$30.00 (GST-inc)Gloria Burley’s book is a compelling view of our hospital system. A nurse with experience in urban and Outback hospitals, Gloria tells it as she saw it: the dedication of medical professionals doing their best for their patients but also the limitations of people who are after all only human.
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Put the Billy On
$30.00 (GST-inc)Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page ComparePut the Billy On
$30.00 (GST-inc)Winner, 2008 IP Picks Best Creative Non-Fiction Award.
This memoir is a nostalgic insight into what it was like to grow up in Australia in the 1930s and 40s. Mixed with undertones of delightful humour and fading innocence. Audio version performed by Anne Stevenson.
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Black McIntosh to Gold
$16.00 (GST-inc)Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page CompareBlack McIntosh to Gold
$16.00 (GST-inc)An exquisitely detailed portrayal of settlement Australia in the 1800s, Black McIntosh to Gold spans a century as it traces a family’s migration from a fishing village in the far north of Scotland to the goldfields of New South Wales.
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