A.B`Banjo Paterson was not simply the author of the words of `Waltzing Matilda, Australias unofficial national anthem, and many other classic ballads such as `The man from Snowy River and `Clancy of the Overflow. Though it is now almost forgotten, he was a first-rate war correspondent...
A New Appraisal of William Bligh and the Rum Rebellion
This fascinating account of early Australia focuses on Governor William Bligh (famous as the captain of "Mutiny On the Bounty" fame). The Rum Rebellion has, for generations, been told to school children as one of the better stories of Australian history - how Bligh was a tyrant deposed by...
The essential guide for teachers and other professionals whose work involves children
This book should be a compulsory handbook for everyone who works with children, especially in the legal system, all human services, schools, pre-schools and foster care. Includes a range of recent case studies on child abuse and neglect.
How to stay positive, gain respect in the workplace, plan for asuccessful career and know when the time is right to move on
Written by bestselling authors Neil Flanagan and Jarvis Finger, Managing Yourself and Your Career provides a step-by-step guide to enjoying your work, overcoming the fear of failure and making things happen in the workplace. Discover how to be strategic about your future, and how to survive...
The long-standing Number Crunch newspaper column in The Age and Sydney Morning Herald is a weekly bite of diverse, but always fascinating, stats and facts. This compendium is the second in a series of books that bring together the very best of the facts, feats and stats discovered by author John Croucher...
For anyone facing the whole process of applying for a government or corporate private sector job, heres an easy way to understand the requirements of the position and write your own powerful application using proven marketing strategies that `sell your skills to the employer. Answering the selection criteria...
Written in an easy-to-read style, this work is suitable for anyone who operates as a consultant. How to be a Successful Consultant contains strategies and techniques for increased success by focusing on key topics such as: self-promotion, communication, building credibility and building and maintaining relationships.
How to set goals, establish planning systems, manage change and plan forthe future
Part of the new Australian Business Essentials series, this superbly organised reference provides expert advice about how to enjoy your work, build a positive and creative career, and be strategic about your future.
Written for parents and teachers of children with ADHD, to help understand the world of their child along with providing workable strategies for every day living. Australian author living in Qld.