Australasian & Pacific history books

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Going by Train: The Complete New Zealand Railways Story

Going by Train: The Complete New Zealand Railways Story...

Author: Graham Hutchins
ISBN: 9781775593553
Format: Hardback
$59.99

Railways played a pivotal part in the development of New Zealand's economy, towns and cities, and helped shape a...  Read More >>

Aboriginal Art and Australian Society: Hope and Disenchantment

Aboriginal Art and Australian Society: Hope and Disenchantment...

Author: Laura Fisher
ISBN: 9781785271823
Format: Paperback
$40.00

This unique study tracks the way the Aboriginal art phenomenon has mediated Indigenous/non-indigenous relations...  Read More >>

Women Mean Business: Colonial businesswomen in New Zealand

Women Mean Business: Colonial businesswomen in New Zealand...

Author: Catherine Bishop
ISBN: 9781988531762
Format: Paperback
$59.51

In this fascinating and entertaining book, award-winning historian Dr Catherine Bishop showcases many of the individual...  Read More >>

Ship of Death: The Tragedy of the 'Emigrant'

Ship of Death: The Tragedy of the 'Emigrant'

Author: Jane Smith (Bmj)
ISBN: 9780648650300
Format: Paperback
$45.99

Impeccably researched and poignantly told, Ship of Death unfurls the true saga of the 'Emigrant'. For the first...  Read More >>

Tulagi: Pacific Outpost of British Empire

Tulagi: Pacific Outpost of British Empire

Author: Mr Clive Moore
ISBN: 9781760463083
Format: Paperback
$65.00

The history of the Tulagi enclave provides an understanding of the origins of modern Solomon Islands. Tulagi was...  Read More >>

Finding Queensland in Australian Cinema: Poetics and Screen Geographies

Finding Queensland in Australian Cinema: Poetics and...

Author: Allison Craven
ISBN: 9781785271885
Format: Paperback
$40.00

'Finding Queensland in Australian Cinema' explores gender, race and place in selected Australian films in various...  Read More >>

Where Soldiers Lie: The Quest to Find Australia's Missing War Dead

Where Soldiers Lie: The Quest to Find Australia's Missing...

Author: Ian McPhedran
ISBN: 9781460755655
Format: Hardback
$39.99

What drives veterans, military experts and forensic investigators to dedicate years to search for and identify the...  Read More >>

Where Soldiers Lie: the Quest to Find Australia's Missing War Dead

Where Soldiers Lie: the Quest to Find Australia's Missing...

Author: Ian McPhedran ,  Peter Byrne
ISBN: 9781460793817
Format: Audio
$39.99

Many people argue that Australia’s unaccounted-for war dead should rest in peace wherever they fell. Yet many thousands...  Read More >>

Where Soldiers Lie: the Quest to Find Australia's Missing War Dead

Where Soldiers Lie: the Quest to Find Australia's Missing...

Author: Ian McPhedran ,  Peter Byrne
ISBN: 9781460793824
Format: Audio
$39.99

Many people argue that Australia’s unaccounted-for war dead should rest in peace wherever they fell. Yet many thousands...  Read More >>

Life to the Power of Nothing

Life to the Power of Nothing

Author: David Turner
ISBN: 9781772441789
Format: Paperback
$25.88

"Only 42 pages long but with a purpose: to place Aboriginal spirituality at the forefront of humanity's search for...  Read More >>

No Regard for the Truth: Friendship and kindness. Tragedy and injustice. Rowville's Italian prisoners of war.

No Regard for the Truth: Friendship and kindness. Tragedy...

Author: Darren Arnott
ISBN: 9780648679608
Format: Paperback
$41.27

One Saturday evening, the commandant of the Rowville internment camp, Captain Waterston, shot and killed a prisoner,...  Read More >>

Mysterious Polynesia: The Myths, Legends, and Mysteries of the Polynesians

Mysterious Polynesia: The Myths, Legends, and Mysteries...

Author: Charles River
ISBN: 9781700751157
Format: Paperback
$29.41

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The Golden Country: Australia's Changing Identity

The Golden Country: Australia's Changing Identity

Author: Tim Watts
ISBN: 9781925603989
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A topical and provocative exploration of Australian identity by Federal MP and author Tim Watts.  Read More >>

Rethinking Oral History and Tradition: An Indigenous Perspective

Rethinking Oral History and Tradition: An Indigenous...

Author: Lecturer in History Nepia Mahuika (University of Waikato New Zealand)
ISBN: 9780190681715
Format: Undefined
$195.36

Indigenous peoples have our own ways of defining oral history. For many, oral sources are shaped and disseminated...  Read More >>

Cricketers at War: Cricket Heroes Who also Fought for Australia in Battle

Cricketers at War: Cricket Heroes Who also Fought for...

Author: Greg Growden
ISBN: 9780733339929
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Aussie cricketing heroes who also fought for Australia during wartime 'That's nothing. Pressure is having a Messerschmitt...  Read More >>

Three Steel Teeth: Wide Comb Shears and Woolshed Wars

Three Steel Teeth: Wide Comb Shears and Woolshed Wars...

Author: Mark Filmer
ISBN: 9781760417888
Format: Paperback
$64.69

Australia's wool growing industry descended into chaos during the early 1980s when a small group of 'rebel' shearers...  Read More >>

The Aboriginal Soccer Tribe

The Aboriginal Soccer Tribe

Author: John Maynard ,  Leslie Preistley
ISBN: 9781925914061
Format: Paperback
$63.33

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Plots and Prayers: Malcolm Turnbull's demise and Scott Morrison's ascension

Plots and Prayers: Malcolm Turnbull's demise and Scott...

Author: Niki Savva
ISBN: 9781912854646
Format: Paperback
$43.96

In an enthralling sequel to her bestselling The Road to Ruin, Niki Savva reveals the inside story of a bungled coup...  Read More >>

The Discovery of Tahiti

The Discovery of Tahiti

Author: Joan Druett
ISBN: 9780992258856
Format: Paperback
$27.17

Romance and the islands have gone hand-in-hand since the bare-breasted young women of Tahiti gave a rousing welcome...  Read More >>

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