Collection: Reference

This book describes 1,450 of the most commonly seen plants & animals of Australia's tropical seas and includes notes on their habitat and distribution. Includes 1,500 full colour photographs and a wealth of information for biologists, divers, beachcombers

This collection captures the most powerful, uplifting, exciting and even humorous moments in Australian life from 1931 to 1975. Images have been drawn from the Cinesound Movietone archive which is part of the UNESCO Memory of World register.

In order to move migrants from Britain, and displaced persons from Europe to Australia the IRO offered lucrative contracts, and many vessels never designed to carry passengers, or travel vast distances, were quickly refitted with austere accommodation...

Compiled by the Society as an aid to dating old photographs. Data from motoring organisations and RTA's (and equivalent) of most of the Australian states.

The ultimate guide to contemporary Australian English, this is a major revision of the most authoritative Australian Dictionary written for all Australians

Each artist is accorded twelve pages of reproductions and an essay by a recognised authority on Australian art. The essays provide diverse views and insights. [Jacket]