Australasian & Pacific history books

In 1883 pastoralists began to drive great herds of cattle into Victoria River District of Australia's Northern Territory....  Read More >>

This revised and updated edition of Dr Neville Ritchie's 1986 PhD dissertation explores the history and archaeology...  Read More >>

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‘In fifty years … nobody will then know anything about our troubles.’ 1939: Paul Kurz – engineer, refugee from...  Read More >>

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The major standard history of the first wave of settlers who arrived in Tasmania’s East Coast between 1821 and 1831...  Read More >>

The major standard history of the first wave of settlers who arrived in Tasmania’s East Coast between 1821 and 1831...  Read More >>

Explores the land rush that took place in Vanuatu from 2001 to 2014 which resulted in over ten percent of all customary...  Read More >>

One of the landmark Australian true-crime books, with a new introduction following the death of disgraced Police...  Read More >>

Six Letters From the Colonies, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the...  Read More >>

Mutiny of the Bounty and story of Pitcairn Island, 1790-1894, a classical book, has been considered important throughout...  Read More >>

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A walking guide to the Coliban Main Channel, one of the major infrastructure developments in early Central Victoria,...  Read More >>

The eleven years that passed between the 1943 and the 1954 elections were arguably some of the most pivotal in Australian...  Read More >>

An (un)settling road trip through the centre of Australia to discover how settler colonisation has altered the landscape...  Read More >>

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This is a true story of how Bulleringa Station, in far Northwestern Queensland, evolved from a bush block to a cattle...  Read More >>

This book details the exploits of the highly skilled Naval Aviators charged with achieving air supremacy over New...  Read More >>

After months of isolation and punishment in Beechworth Gaol, Joe Byrne is freed only to find himself in a world...  Read More >>

"Embark on a captivating journey through the diverse landscapes, rich cultures, and unique experiences that define...  Read More >>

Profiles of every Aussie Grand Slam winner at Wimbledon and the Australian, French and US Opens. It's a must read...  Read More >>

"Immerse yourself in the captivating world of New Zealand with our new book, ""All you need to know about New Zealand""....  Read More >>

Comprehensive and fully updated, Frommer's Hawaii covers all the major Hawaiian Islands, and takes you from world-famous...  Read More >>

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In the rugged Australian bush, young Ned Kelly forges an unlikely friendship with a young Aboriginal man, a bond...  Read More >>