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Floating Prisons
Convict Voyages to New South Wales 1823-37
Most people think of Australia's convict past as decidedly English. Anne McMahon tells the story of the Irish prisoners roped into the British transportation scheme. Poverty, civil unrest and overcrowded prisons in Ireland from 1823 to 1837 led to thousands of men being sentenced to transportation to Australia. They were confined mainly to hulks ......
ISBN-13: 9781925043341 (Hardback)
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Imprint: HALSTEAD PRESS
Anne McMahon
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AUD $39.95
Stock: 387 in stock
Local release date: 20/06/2017
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Categories: Regional & national history [HBJ]Ireland [1DBR]Australia [1MBF]

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Grandeur and Grit
A History of Glebe
Glebe's history between the 18th and 21st centuries, illustrates its division by the stringent social, economic and religious stratification. Max Stollig writes engagingly about the iconic terrace houses, pubs and churches, coupled with local personalities and political debates.
ISBN-13: 9781920831387 (Hardback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
Imprint: HALSTEAD PRESS
Max Solling
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AUD $49.95
Stock: 232 in stock
Local release date: 17/01/2013
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Categories: Local history [WQH]

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Passage
The tensions between nature and development, between reality and hopes are mirrored in the lives of people at the Passage. A Halstead Classic, republished after 70 years.
ISBN-13: 9781875684533 (Paperback)
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Imprint: HALSTEAD PRESS
Vance Palmer
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AUD $23.95
Stock: 546 in stock
Local release date: 17/01/2013
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Categories: Classic crime [FFC]

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Glen Davis
A Ghost Town and Its People
An illustrated history of the bright hopes and dismal failure that sparked and doused a nation's pioneering effort to produce its own petrol.
ISBN-13: 9781920831707 (Hardback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
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Leonie Knapman
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AUD $64.95
Stock: 538 in stock
Local release date: 22/09/2014
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Categories: General & world history [HBG]Australasian & Pacific history [HBJM]20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000 [HBLW]Australia [1MBF]

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The Thousand Doors
Australian Doctors at War Vol 4 The Middle East and Far East 1939 - 1942
Illustrated biographies of doctors who served during the Second World War. The fourth volume in the series Australian Doctors at War, covers the Allied campaigns in North Africa and Syria until the Battle of Alamein, operations in Malaya until the Fall of Singapore, and the expeditionary forces sent by Australia to New Britain, New Ireland, ......
ISBN-13: 9781925043426 (Hardback)
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Imprint: HALSTEAD PRESS
Robert Likeman
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AUD $65.00
Stock: 388 in stock
Local release date: 29/04/2019
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Categories: Military history [HBW]Second World War [HBWQ]Medical profession [MBD]History of medicine [MBX]Middle East [1FB]East Asia, Far East [1FP]Australia [1MBF]

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An Island in Time
Castellorizo in Photographs
AN ISLAND IN TIME, CASTELLORIZO IN PHOTOGRAPHS, 1890-1948 is a chronicle of over fifty dramatic years told through photographs. After researching archives and contacting families across the globe, the authors have gathered in one publication over 220 images which document a half century of a past community and culture. Castellorizo’s history, ......
ISBN-13: 9781920831752 (Paperback)
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Nicholas G. Pappas, Nicholas C. Bogiatzis
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AUD $49.99
Stock: 144 in stock
Local release date: 20/02/2016
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Categories: Regional & national history [HBJ]Australia [1MBF]

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Power of Flour
A Photographic History of Milling in Australia
This handsome illustrated hardback traces the story of flour milling from Aboriginal mills before White settlement, through the treadmills and windmills of convict times up to the days when impressive mechanised mills graced most important towns.
ISBN-13: 9781925043730 (Hardback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
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Paul Ashton, Jess Jennings, John McCorquodale
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AUD $59.95
Stock: 142 in stock
Local release date: 01/08/2022
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Categories: Graphic design [AKC]Industrialisation & industrial history [HBTK]

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National Trust Research Manual
Trace the history of your house or your neighbourhood! Find the key to authentic restoration. Unlock the secrets of historic sights and buildings. All made accurate and easy by the National Trust's team of experts.
ISBN-13: 9781920831219 (Paperback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
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Celestina Sagazio
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AUD $29.95
Stock: 81 in stock
Local release date: 17/01/2013
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Categories: Theory of architecture [AMA]

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More than a Glass and a Half
A History of Cadbury in Australia
This richly illustrated survey of Cadbury’s in Australia includes the story of famous products like Freddo Frogs, Dairy Milk chocolate, Cherry Ripes and Bournville Cocoa.
ISBN-13: 9781925043709 (Paperback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
Imprint: HALSTEAD PRESS
Robert Crawford
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AUD $39.95
Stock: 24 in stock
Local release date: 02/03/2022
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Categories: Biography: business & industry [BGB]Australasian & Pacific history [HBJM]