Collection: Reference

Chronology of Australian history 1788-1984; timelines of Aboriginal exploration; historical gazetteer by region, including origin of place names.

Aimed at secondary school students, this gives a general account of traditional culture - sacred, material and social; contact history and contemporary issues; includes an appendix on the Wiradjuri with a wordlist and songs; contemporary poems especially the work of Kevin Gilbert.

Details the experiences of the three men and their roles in the space programs of the Unites States and Russia. A fascinating glimpse into the world of space and space travel

Covers capital cities and major towns, exploration by sea and land, Eureka Stockade, bushrangers, daily life in city, town and bush.