Collection: Reference

Explores the vitality of contemporary Australian painting as it enters the 21st century. Profiles the work of eighty significant artists whose approach to painting, in diferent ways, helps to define the times in which we live [Jacket]

This work documents the dramatic history of Australian settlement and describes the rich ethnic and cultural inheritance of the nation through the contributions of its people.

More than 2000 meanings and origins

Includes coin varieties - halfpenny, penny, threepence, sixpence, shilling, floren, crowns and sovereigns. Each variety includes a history, dates, the mint, rarity and a description and illustration. There is also a section on coin prices realised

A comprehensive guide to all aspects of behaviour in public and private occasions. Includes official protocol and procedures such as in Parliamentary settings, visits by heads of state (including royals), religious observances, court proceedings....