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1) SAFE OUTBACK TRAVEL (Revised updated Edition)
Absalom, Jack

Five Mile Press (Aust) paperback (stiff card), New Updated Ed, 1983, 127 pages, illsts. Blotted out name inside front cover, otherwise good. ISBN 0867880287. more information

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2) A PORT IS BUILT
Anderson, K.S

Portland Harbor Trust, 1981, 83 pages, illustrated, pictorial endpapers. The book itself is very good, The dust-jacket is fairly good with one short repaired tear and light edge wear. ISBN 072413378X. more information

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3) MORE GREAT AUSSIE TRIVIA
Andrews, Malcolm, and Mitchell, Bill

Lilyfield Publishers, octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 1987, 111 pages, illsts. Good clean copy. ISBN 0730102319. more information

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4) SOUTH AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL PARKS AND WILD LIFE RESERVES
Anon

Govt Printer, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1964, 190 pages, illustrated. With a great selections maps, B&W and colour photos. Well used and a bit damage don spine, etc. But intact and still quite useful. more information

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5) THE SIGNIFICANCE OF AYERS ROCK FOR ABORIGINES
Anon

No publishing information, A4 paper covers, 21p, illsts, fold-out maps. This is a rather grubby copy but all there. Priced according to condition. more information

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6) GREAT AUSTRALIAN GAZETTEER, The (New Edition)
Anon

Focus Publishing/Woolworths paperback (stiff card with plastic overlay), New 2003 Edition, 415p, illsts. Information on places of interest throughout Australia, with maps, etc. Very good copy. ISBN 1920683194. more information

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7) POLICY FOR GEOMETRIC DESIGN OF RURAL ROADS
Anon

Nat. Assn. of Aust. State Road Authorities, octavo hardcover, 1976, 92p, illsts. A few small marks but fairly good copy. more information

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8) The Sun POST-WAR HOMES - Architects' Competition Designs
Anon

Published by the Sun-News Pictorial (Melbourne), paper-covered, 98 pages. Warning: This book has been poorly stored and is bent, The paper is rather browned and there is a little damage to corner of the back cover. But it is all there, with a host of interesting information about the designs of the day with many sketch plans and line drawings. I cannot find a date but the 2/6 price certainly indicated some time back! Possibly about 1950? more information

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9) KURRI KURRI DISTRICT. Visions of Yesteryear
Anon

1998, quarto paperback (stiff card), 32p, illsts. An interesting pictorial record of the area. Chiefly comprises reproductions of bw photos. Very good copy. more information

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10) TANUNDA, in the HEART OF BAROSSA VALLEY
Anon

Adelaide, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1975, 52 pages, illustrated. Terrific collection of illustrations, many of them in colour. Good copy. more information

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11) CATTLE DROVERS
Anon

Bay Books, small quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1982, 43 pages, illustrated. In The Making of Australia series. Includes some colour illustrations. Lightest of wear, very good solid copy. ISBN 0858355485. more information

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12) LONELY PLANET SYDNEY CITY GUIDE
Anon

Lonely Planet (Aust), vertical paperback (stiff pictorial card), 3rd Ed, 1997, 300-plus pages, illsts. Good copy of useful guide, with street maps, photos, and heaps of notes. ISBN 0864425104. more information

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13) DISCOVERY. WITHIN 3 HOURS OF BRISBANE
Attwood, Paul (photographer)

Panara Publishers (Australia) oblong paperback (stiff pictorial card), approx. A4, 1990, 79 pages, illustrated. A very attractive book with full-colour photos printed on art paper, descriptive text opposite each. [Note if your purchase this book: The cover is not marked; it is a rather peculiar patterned card!] Very good. ISBN 064601062X. more information

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14) AUSTRALIA'S DAUGHTERS
Auchmuty, Rosemary

Methuen Australia, quarto paperback (linen finish), 1978, 92 pages, illsts. A sourcebook, with some interesting illustrations. Front cover sun-faded and the book is generally a bit worn-looking but is quite intact and good inside. ISBN 0454000936. more information

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15) FIRST AUSTRALIANS (The) - OUR HERITAGE IN STAMPS. Australian Bicentennial Collection (with stamps)
Australia Post

Australia Post, approx. square paperback (stiff pictorial card), about A4 size, 36 pages, illustrated. Attractive book dealing with Aboriginal history. Complete with 8 different mint stamps untouched in pocket. Minor marks to book, good condition. ISBN 0642869634. more information

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16) PARK WALKS NEAR MELBOURNE (The Age Special)
Bardwell, Sandra

The Victorian National Parks Association and The Age newspaper. Paperback (stiff pictorial card), no date, 158 pages, illustrated. Illustrated with maps & photos. A couple of tiny edge marks, otherwise good. ISBN 09599428X. more information

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17) AUSTRALIANS IN WAR (Southern Cross Series)
Barnaby, Jane (editor) and Sollier, Andre (illsts)

Cassell Australia, quarto hardcover, pictorial boards,1980 reprint, 122 pages, illustrated. A coffee-table style book but an attractive one, summarizing Australia's aviation history, both civil and military. Illustrated with line drawings and colour paintings. Some edge staining and grubbiness and front endpaper shows finger mnakrs, boards marked at back but fair. Overall fair. ISBN 0726904538. more information

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18) AUSTRALIAN AVIATORS (Southern Cross Series)
Barnaby, Jane (editor) and Sollier, Andre (illsts)

Cassell Australia, quarto hardcover, pictorial boards,1980 reprint, 108 pages, illustrated. A coffee-table style book but an attractive one, summarizing Australia's aviation history, both civil and military. Illustrated with line drawings and colour paintings. Light edge and cover wear but fairly good. No dust-jacket. ISBN 0726904805. more information

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19) REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN HERBAGE PLANT CULTIVARS
Barnard, C. (compiler)

Div.Plant Industry, CSIRO, quarto Paperback, 1972, 260p. Compiled for the Australian Herbage Plant Registration Authority. This copy is rather worn and stained all round but quite intact. And scarce! ISBN 0643000356. more information

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20) THE RISE AND RISE OF KERRY PACKER
Barry, Paul

Bantam Australia/ABC, large octavo hardcover, 1993, 544 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Story of the head of one of the three big media empires in Australia, a man with extensive television and magazine interests and a man well known for his love of gambling both in business and in casinos. Along the way he shook up the cricket world and has been engaged in more recent times in joint ventures with Rupert Murdoch. Book very good with very good dust-jacket. ISBN 1863590757. more information

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21) PATRICK LOGAN. TYRANT OF BRISBANE TOWN
Bateson, Charles

Sydney, Ure Smith, octavo hardcover, 1966, 190p, tipped-in frontispiece. Nice clean copy with excellent spine gilt letting. No dust-jacket. more information

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22) WHO BURNED (burnt) AUSTRALIA? The Ash Wednesday Fires
Baxter, John

New English Library, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1984, 192 pages, illustrated. The paper is browned with age and the edges somewhat stained with a small remainder black line but the book is intact. ISBN 0450057496. more information

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23) FLINDERS RANGES WALKS (Corrected edition)
Beer, Peter (editor)

Conservation Council of Sth Australia, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1982 reprint of 1st edition (with corrections), 63 pages, illustrated. Minor wear, good copy. ISBN 0959386211. more information

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24) UNEQUAL ALLIES. Australian-American Relations and the Pacific War
Bell, Roger J

Melbourne University Press, octavo hardcover, 1977, 278 pages. Light scratch front board, minor loss edge colour, otherwise boards good with excellent gilt spine lettering. No dust-jacket. ISBN 0522841155. more information

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25) BLACK SMOKE BLUE MOUNTAINS. The Great Zig-Zag Railway
Bentley, James

Robert Brown & Associates (Australia), A4+ hardcover, 1988, 177 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A beautiful book describing and illustrating the famous zig-zag railway that climbs into the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Australia. Lavishly illustrated with many photos, including some in colour, together with charts, lists and diagrammatic maps. The book is in excellent condition with one minor corner bump and very slight loss of colour on one edge. Excellent spine lettering and cover decoration. The dust-jacket is, however, a bit damaged with a couple of repaired tears and creases. ISBN 0949267589. more information

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26) OLD COLONIAL BY-WAYS
Bertie, Charles H (text) and Smith, Sydney Ure (illsts)

Sydney, Ure Smith, small quarto Paperback (card), 1974 reprint, 55p, illsts. Reprint of book first published in 1928. Has a coloured frontispiece, the balance of illustrations are in bw. With some interesting history. Some signs of wear and a couple of light edge marks. Fair copy. ISBN 0725401842. more information

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27) LIVING ON THE LINE. A Celebration of Queensland Rail Workers and Their Families
Bitomsky, Marilyn, and Lee Mylne

Copright Publishing (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 181 pages, illustrated. Light wear, good solid clean copy. ISBN 1875401482. more information

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28) SCANDALS OF AUSTRALIA'S STRANGE PAST
Blaikie, George

Adelaide, Rigby, octavo hardcover, 1963, 300p, illsts. A fun look at Aussie history. Well, it is a very funny place (I should know, I live here!). Top edge a little stained, but otherwise nice solid copy with dust-jacket that is a bit grubby at back but otherwise fairly good. more information

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29) PIONEER SCHOOLS OF AUSTRALIA
Blake, L.J

Adelaide, Rigby, quarto hardcover, 1977, 63 pages, illustrated. Bottom edge boards slightly worn, otherwise the book is good with a fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0727001558. more information

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30) COVERED WAGONS IN AUSTRALIA
Blake, Les

Adelaide, Rigby, quarto hardcover, 1979, 64p, illsts. A rather different view of Australia's early history! Green cloth and spine lettering excellent. Dust-jacket slightly worn. more information

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31) SECRET TASMANIA
Blake, Philip, and Blake, Mary

New Holland paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002, 208 pages. Revealing 77 secrets, this tourist companion uncovers the myths, legends and well-hidden history behind Tasmania's tourist-friendly facade, and is also a souvenir for past visitors. Divided into regions, it includes a map of Tasmania showing towns and reference points mentioned in the text. The smallest state of Australia, Tasmania is a picturesque island perfect for a drive or walk amongst its lush fields and stunning vistas. However, each excursion always presents a new question, such as 'what is the sawdust bridge actually made of?'; 'how did the Tasmanian Aboriginal people come to be using glass before white settlers arrived?' and 'is the Tasmanian tiger really extinct?' This is a different tourist companion for those interested in discovering the myths, legends and well-hidden history behind Tasmania's tourist-friendly facade, or a souvenir for past visitors. Divided into regions, the book includes a map of Tasmania showing the major towns and reference points mentioned in the text. Each entry ends with a brief description of how to reach its location. Scarce book in Australia itself!!! Very good clean copy. ISBN 1864367350. more information

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32) HEDLAND VOICES. A Visual & Oral Record Celebrating the First Hundred Years of the Town of Port Hedland 1896-1996
Bloeman, Anne, and Trish Parker (editors)

Pt Hedland Historical Society, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 121 pages, illustrated. An extensive account of the history of the area, accompanied with a great selection of B&W historical photos, map, etc. The book is a little bumped on one corner and has a slight tendency to bending but it generally a good solid clean copy. Scarce! ISBN 0646343823. more information

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33) FLORAL EMBLEMS OF AUSTRALIA
Boden, Anne

Australian Govt Publishing Service, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1985, 30 pages, illustrated. Illustrated with colour photos. Light wear, good copy. ISBN 0644028955. more information

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34) A THOUSAND MILES AWAY. A History of North Queensland to 1920
Bolton, G.C

Jacaranda Press/ANU, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1963, 366 pages, illustrated. This is externally a poor copy with well-worn and stained card covers but internally is quite good and solid. 'Reading Only' copy priced according to condition. more information

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35) A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS
Booker, Jo (drawings)

Katoomba, Blue Mountains City Council, oblong paperback, 4th Edition, 1978. Comprises thirty-on sketches on full pages with text opposite. Very good condition. more information

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36) INSIDE SYDNEY
Bourbon, Fabio (text), Balocco, Patrizia (design), & Veggi, Giulio (photos)

London, Tiger Books, oblong A4 hardcover, 1991, 96 pages, illustrated with colour photos. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A glossy snapshot of Sydney city, with full colour photos throughout, & brief text, printed on quality art paper. However, a surprising number of the photos are, as seems to be the fashion today, rather dark and gloomy. Some compensation is provided by a very fine photo of a young female lifesaver on p.69. The pictorial boards are lightly marked but the book is generally good. ISBN 18555011077. more information

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37) G'DAY! TEACH YOURSELF AUSTRALIAN. In 20 Easy Lessons
Bowles, Colin

Angus & Robertson paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1992 reprint, 118 pages, illustrated. An entertaining look at the Aussie lingo. I'm an intellectual snob so had better refrain from comment about the argot of my fellow-Australians. Illustrated with cartoons. Very good. ISBN 0207154317. more information

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38) FROM CONVICT ERA TO MODERN TIMES. Newcastle East School 1816-1966
Braggett, E.J

Newcastle, pictorial boards, 1966, 96p., illsts. With several interesting illustrations. Boards a little worn, especially back, but generally fairly good solid copy. more information

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39) POPULATION, IMMIGRATION AND THE AUSTRALIAN ECONOMY
Brain, Smith and Schuyers

London, Groom Helm, octavo hardcover, 1979, 404p. Has a small bump on front cover which has slightly damaged the dust-jacket but otherwise the book is near-fine. ISBN 0856649864. more information

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40) AROUND THE CASSOWARY ROCK. Adventures on a Queensland River
Britten, R.J

Adelaide, Rigby, octavo hardcover, 1978, 138 pages. The author writes of a time now gone, the quietness of the riverways now inundated by noisy motorboats. Adventures a-plenty. Very good copy with excellent green cloth and spine lettering an a good dust-jacket. ISBN 0727006290. more information

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41) ON THE ROAD. The NRMA's First Seventy-Five Years
Broomham, Rosemary

Allen & Unwin Australia, small quarto hardcover, 1996, 254p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) History of the National Roads and Motorists' Association. The book is near-fine, the dust-jacket has very slight tears but is otherwise good. more information

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42) BOOM AND GLOOM - Who's doing what to Australia?
Browning, Bob

Canonbury Press, paperback, 1997, 201 pages plus index. The author says: 'Economic and cultural elites are changing Australia radically. Corner bit bumped, otherwise fairly good. Scarce! ISBN 0958742103. more information

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43) THE ORIGINS OF POLITICAL SURVEILLANCE IN AUSTRALIA
Cain, Frank

Angus & Robertson Publishers, octavo hardcover, 1st Edition, 1983, 306 pages, illustrated. A disturbing analysis of the growth of Australia's security and surveillance organizations. Minor wear, slight loss colour board edges, otherwise good with worn but useful dust-jacket. ISBN 020714818X. more information

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44) BUSHLAND CAMPUS. A description of the natural ecology and the human development of the grounds of The University of Newcastle
Campus Book Committee

Callaghan (NSW), Campus Book Committee & Friends of Newcastle University, A4 hardcover, 1993, 113p, illsts, decorated endpapers. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) The University is set in typical Australian bushland. Includes numerous b&w and coloured sketches and colour photos. Nicely printed. Near-fine with very good dust-jacket. ISBN 0725908130. more information

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45) SHUTDOWN. The Failure of Economic Rationalism and How to Rescue Australia
Carroll, John, and Manne, Robert (editors)

Text paperback, 1992, 195 pages. Small area of stain one edge and cover bit bent. Otherwise fairly good copy. more information

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46) AUSTRALIAN EXPLORERS' HANDBOOK. Travel, Survival and Bush Cookery
Carter, Jeff

Hodder & Stoughton paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1987, 175 pages, illustrated. An excellent reference book for the outback traveller. Good condition. ISBN 0340391235. more information

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47) BUSHWALKING IN AUSTRALIA (Lonely Planet Guide)
Chapman, John, and Chapman, Monica

Lonely Planet, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 196 pages, illustrated. With maps, and many colour plates. Some edge and general wear but fair and solid. ISBN 0864420072. more information

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48) SELECT DOCUMENTS IN AUSTRALIAN HISTORY 1851-1900 - Volume 2 (II)
Clark, Manning

Angus & Robertson paperback, 1979 reprint, 866 pages. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Minor wear, good solid copy. ISBN 020713426X. more information

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49) A SHORT HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA: Illustrated Edition
Clark, Manning

Macmillan Australia, quarto hardcover, Illustrated 2nd Edition, 1981, 256 pages, illustrated, pictorial endpapers. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to foreign orders: you will be emailed with details.) Very good solid copy with excellent cloth and spine lettering, just a touch of age to edges, and with a good dust-jacket. ISBN 0333337352. more information

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50) RAINFOREST. A Journey Into Nature's Richest Garden
Clyne, Densey

Reed Books (Australia) A4 hardcover, pictorial boards, 1989, 97 pages, illustrated. Minor defects, good copy of this beautiful book featuring the wonders of Australia's rainforest areas. ISBN 0730102769. more information

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