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History of Thredbo
Pioneers, Legends, Community
This comprehensive history reveals the trailblazers and characters who carved out a lifestylefrom the mountains, living through blizzards, bushfires and landslides.
ISBN-13: 9781925043365 (Hardback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
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Chas Keys
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AUD $65.00
Stock: 952 in stock
Local release date: 21/06/2017
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Categories: Local history [WQH]New South Wales [1MBFN]

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The Silo
Hugh Watson draws on experience of Federal politics to weave a gripping political thriller, against the backdrop of rural NSW. The residents of Gwydir and an intuitive detective, Susan Swift, must deal with a troubling series of murders. Barry Kingscliff, a power broker from the city, appears to be at the centre of it all.
ISBN-13: 9781925043600 (Paperback)
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Hugh Watson
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AUD $32.95
Stock: 671 in stock
Local release date: 26/07/2021
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Categories: Fiction & related items [F]Thriller / suspense [FH]Political / legal thriller [FHP]Society & social sciences [J]Politics & government [JP]Political corruption [JPZ]

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If It's Not True It Should Be
Creative non-fiction which demonstrates the importance of the relationship between history and literature, especially for enabling children to appropriately engage with history.
ISBN-13: 9781920831158 (Paperback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
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Paul Ashton
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AUD $33.95
Stock: 570 in stock
Local release date: 01/03/2024
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Categories: History: theory & methods [HBA]

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Miss Carmichael and the Midshipman
Accidental Histories Series
Sometimes things just happen. And when a number of things just happen around the same time in the same place there can be unexpected outcomes. This book is about Australia in the 1870s. It involves a disastrous shipwreck, a young Irish woman named Eva Carmichael, a sheep and cattle farm, a rabbit plague and selectors — people who were allowed to ......
ISBN-13: 9781925043792 (Paperback)
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Paul Ashton
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AUD $18.95
Stock: 245 in stock
Local release date: 19/02/2024
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Categories: Local history [WQH]History & the past: general (Children/Teenage) [YNH]Educational: History [YQH]From c 6 years [5AG]

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Growing Up Modern
Canberra's Round House and Alex Jelinek
Named "a genius if there ever was one", Czech refugee Alex Jelinek created Australias 1957 House of the Year in the city of Canberra. This is the story of the house as a home - how it came to be designed, built, and lived in.
ISBN-13: 9781875684090 (Paperback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
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Roger Benjamin
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AUD $49.95
Stock: 62 in stock
Local release date: 21/02/2023
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Categories: Individual architects & architectural firms [AMB]Architectural structure & design [AMC]Memoirs [BM]

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Australians and Greeks H/C
The Middle Years
The final volume in Hugh Gilchrists award-winning survey of all the connections between Greece and Australia. It covers the Greeks and Australians in World War II, and the post-War era of migration and diplomacy.
ISBN-13: 9781875684021 (Hardback)
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Hugh Gilchrist
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AUD $59.95
Stock: 39 in stock
Local release date: 17/01/2013
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Categories: General & world history [HBG]

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The Long Enlightenment
Australian Science from its Beginning to the mid-20th Century
A large colour illustrated book of Australian science history and biography, containing rare maps and illustrations from the personal collection of Emeritus Professor Robert Clancy. His book presents the advancements that Australia has contributed to the world in wide-ranging fields like Biology, Physics, Astronomy and Geology, and encourages ......
ISBN-13: 9781925043532 (Hardback)
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Robert Clancy
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AUD $49.95
Stock: 1411 in stock
Local release date: 28/01/2021
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Categories: Australasian & Pacific history [HBJM]Mathematics & science [P]Science: general issues [PD]Philosophy of science [PDA]Impact of science & technology on society [PDR]History of science [PDX]Popular science [PDZ]Botany & plant sciences [PST]Zoology & animal sciences [PSV]

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Boss Drover and His Mates
The first paperback edition of this popular favourite commemorates the 90th birthday of Emily Pankhurst, wife and cook to Clarrie on his cattle droving adventures from the vast Territory stations to railheads in Queensland. A big illustrated book that brings the outback to life in yarns, memories, photos and paintings.
ISBN-13: 9781920831592 (Paperback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
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Anne Marie Ingham
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AUD $35.95
Stock: 942 in stock
Local release date: 05/02/2013
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Categories: Autobiography: general [BGA]

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