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THE WARRNAMBOOL FIRE BRIGADE 1863 - 2013 by QUARRELL, AVIS
$15.00 AUD
Category: Australiana
Back Roads: The Scenic Route by Heather Ewart
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
From the ABC Back Roads team, Australia's inspiring rural communities in splendid, vivid colour During the five years it has been appearing on our screens, ABC TV's Back Roads has taken us across Australia, through scorched deserts, along sapphire coasts, up breathtaking mountains and over gentle, roll ...Show more
Up Came a Squatter : The Life and Times of Niel Black , 1839-1880 by Maggie Black
$49.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Niel Black, a Scot from Argyllshire, arrived in Melbourne in September intending to make his fortune. Ambitious and determined, Black became one of the most successful and energetic squatters in the Western District of Victoria - a livestock breeder and a Member of the Legislative Council. He was also a ...Show more
Tale Of Two Cities: History Of Modern Warrnambool by Gordon Forth
$20.00 AUD
Category: Australiana
All round Australia a phenomenon is emerging. While country centres stagnate or decline, some have transformed themselves into "regional cities" that grow and grow, dominating large catchments far beyond their local districts. The modern story of Wagga and Alice Springs, Mackay and Bunbury, is the story ...Show more
An Afternoon of Time - Tales of the Great Ocean Road and Country Victoria by Don Charlwood
$19.95 AUD
Category: Australiana
Two stories have been added to this new edition to make twelve beautifully told and entertaining tales of rural life in Western Victoria during the 1930s. Four of the stories centre on the Otway Forest and the Great Ocean Road of that time. The other eight stories tell of farming and community life in t ...Show more
Saving St Brigid's by Regina Lane; Shane Howard (Foreword by)
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australiana
At the top of a hill in south-west Victoria, surrounded by rolling green hills that fall away to the Southern Ocean, sits a grand old red-brick church. For more than 150 years, these fertile volcanic fields have sustained the largest rural population of Irish descent in Australia. Built and paid for by ...Show more
Strayan Dictionary: Avo, Arvo, ScoMo, Mabo and All the Essential Strayan Words by Dominic Knight
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Following up on the success of Strayapedia, Dom has put together a dictionary of all things 'Strayan. This is a funny, topical stocking stuffer for the Christmas market, and the perfect gift for anyone who loves The Chaser or The Betoota Advocate. See the attached sample definitions for a sense of the w ...Show more
Amazing Story of Mystery Dog Ben and His Eerie Sense of Knowing by AUSTIN, TIM
$10.00 AUD
Category: Australiana
Shearing in Victoria's Western District by Tracey Kruger
$60.00 AUD
Category: Australiana
This book includes photographs and a brief history of 160 working woolsheds that were photographed by Tracey Kruger over a 2 and a half year time frame.
The 1863 Shipboard Diary of Edward Charlwood - From England to Australia by Edward Charlwood; Don Charlwood (Foreword by)
$14.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
This beautiful book is a facsimile reproduction of the elegantly handwritten diary of 27-year-old Edward, accompanying his bride to her new land. It is an entertaining and informative account of their voyage onboard the Suffolk ¿ a voyage similar to that taken by the many immigrants of the sailing ship ...Show more