Collection: Reference

Road transport. Horse-drawn vehicles. Australia, 1805-1930.

Examines the interwar houses in all their many manifestations - from the cosy Californian Bungalow to the Modern Art Deco house of the 1930s. For people who wish to renovate a house from this era, and an account of the cultural history...

Explains how people, places and everyday things have acquired the status of natural icons.

“What are the most precious relics of Australia’s past? Phar Lap’s heart? Ned Kelly’s armour? Nellie Melba’s tiara? Or could it be the stern post of the Endeavour - an amorphous half-rotted log of wood, part of which has actually been taken to the moon. No-one but an Australian could understand t...

A detailed and scholarly insight into Australian intellectual property law. Aims to offer students and legal professionals a detailed discussion of the black-letter aspects of the law, with primary emphasis on the legal principles and complexities within.