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Banjo Paterson: Collected Verse by Banjo Paterson
$6.50 AUD
Category: Australiana | Series: Penguin Australian Classics Ser.
The poet A B 'Banjo' Paterson, best known for his rousing folk classics "The Man from Snowy River" and "Waltzing Matilda," is widely acknowledged as Australia's greatest and most popular balladist. His poems, written with great gusto and humour, celebrate all the romance and rough-and-tumble of old Aust ...Show more
Behind Bamboo by Rohan Rivett
$7.95 AUD
Category: Military | Series: Australian War Classics Ser.
Foreword by Weary Dunlop.The bestselling memoir of life as an Australian POW on the notorious Thai-Burma railway.Rohan Rivett was a journalist in Singapore when it fell to the Japanese in 1942. He escaped south - across the treacherous Bangka Strait - to Indonesia, but was soon captured and became just ...Show more
Edward the Emu by Sheena Knowles
$4.95 AUD
Category: Children's | Series: Australian Children's Classics Ser.
Tired of his life as an emu, Edward decides to try being something else for a change. He tries swimming with the seals, he spends a day lounging with the lions, and even slithers with the snakes. But Edward soon discovers that being an emu may be the best thing after all. Sheena Knowles's upbeat, rhymin ...Show more
For Love Alone by CHRISTINA STEAD
$12.00 AUD
Category: Australiana | Series: Australian Classics Ser.
For Love Alone is the story of the intelligent and determined Teresa Hawkins, who believes in passionate love and yearns to experience it. Superbly evoking life in Sydney and London in the 1930s, For Love Alone is the story of the intelligent and determined Teresa Hawkins, who believes in passionate lo ...Show more
Lasseter's Last Ride by Ion L. Idriess
$12.00 AUD
Category: Ion L. Idriess | Series: Australian Classics Ser.
NAKED ISLAND by BRADDON RUSSELL
$7.95 AUD
Category: Military | Series: Australian War Classics Ser.
Russell Braddon wrote The Naked Island in 1950. By 1968 it had been reprinted eleven times and sold one million copies in Britain alone. As the author states, 'It was written to tell the world what sort of people the Japanese can be. It was written to explain what they did in the war and what they might ...Show more
Such Is Life by Tom Collins - Furphy
$12.00 AUD
Category: Australiana | Series: Australian Classics Ser.
The Timeless Land by Eleanor Dark
$12.00 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Australian Classics Ser.
First published in 1941, Eleanor Dark's classic novel of the early settlement of Australia is a story of hardship, cruelty and danger. Above all it is the story of conflict: between the Aborigines and the white settlers. In this dramatic novel, a large cast of characters, historical and fictional, black ...Show more
We Were The Rats by LAWSON GLASSOP
$7.95 AUD
Category: Military | Series: Australian War Classics Ser.
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