History
LEE, Warwick
An insightful and unforgettable account of a young boy’s journey through family struggles, history, war and a nation’s aspiration to free itself from colonialism.
WELFORD, John
The story revolves around a town in Kenya’s Rift Valley Province, called Nakuru. The book opens with a recollection of a perilous childhood journey to Nakuru and the memoir finishes in that place in 1971, where Spen died. There is a postscript that details what happened to the rest of his family after that.
EDGE, Steve
From the battlefields of the Great War to the ruins of the Second, Echoes of the Fatherland traces the lives of three men bound by blood, loyalty, and the weight of a nation’s fate.
DOERING, Samuel
For 150 years, Immanuel Lutheran Church at Point Pass has stood at the heart of faith, learning, and community in South Australia.
DOYLE, Maureen & HAWKE, Gwen
Welcome to a delightful journey through time, where the remarkable pioneering women of Whittlesea take centre stage.
VAVROVA, Daniela
Voices of the community speak to changing seas across four chapters. A place is never only land and coordinates. It is woven from memory, shaped by relationships, and carried in the stories people tell.
SMITH, John H
The story of a man whose forgotten legacy and “chequered career” reveal a complex and intriguing life in early Australian history.
SCRIMGEOUR, Gavin
From Here They Marched tells the story of the camp and how men from all walks of civilian life were brought together and prepared for the discipline of military life and for war.
DANVERS, Ron
In postulating the form a Model Plan might have taken by reverse engineering the final plan, it becomes obvious that this was the method used by Light to lay out the plan of the Capital.
Julie and Carmel
The Shadiac’s Family Story by Julie Quigley (nee Shadiac) told in her own words to Carmel Shadiac during 2022 and 2023
MAHAMOOTH, Kenneth
Sri Lanka, a magical island not far from the southern tip of India has enchanted travellers and merchants since ancient times.
LEE, Warwick
A STORY OF POWER, SECRETS, AND DEADLY DECEPTION.
GIBB, Nancy Vada
An illustrated history of the Darchy family, early settlers in the Western Riverina area of colonial Australia.
BYRNE, Bob
A nostalgic journey through the years that helped build a nation’s identity.
STEPHENS, Edward Ted
Francis Ormond, a great Victorian philanthropist was fired by his passion to bring education to the masses. Not having children he contributed millions of pounds to educational buildings and institutions.
TARRY, Rhonda
In 1924, Lucy Thomson and her husband William travelled by ship from Australia to tour Great Britain and the Continent.
HOLDSWORTH, Anna
This is a unique story about the perils and pleasures of two women travelling in North and East Africa last century, which would not be possible to repeat today.
TRACY, Mark
The powerful memoir follows one family’s extraordinary twelve-year journey through three cancer battles
CARTER, Jennifer M.T.
Blood and Blunders tells the story of how ignorance, arrogance and greed destroyed the flower of a generation long before the tragedy of World War One.
PIKE, Arthur
Born in 1928, Arthur Pike’s life has been one of adventure, resilience, and deep family bonds.