Collection: Reference

More than a comprehensive history, this volume is a colourful, insightful and affectionate portrait of Australian cricket. A selection of Australia's best writers share their thoughts on different aspects of the game and its place in our national culture

Australia's tallest trees, deepest gorges, highest mountains, longest rivers, greatest earthquakes, straightest roads, hottest towns, driest localities, stongest winds, longest cliffs, oldest buildings, remotest towns, highest raillway stations, and more

llustrated study of Aboriginal stone implements, referencing knapped implements, edge-ground, coroid, bone shell and tooth, Tasmanian implements, and more.

A general account of the nature and history of Aboriginal languages, with profiles of those languages that have been most significant as sources of borrowings. Words are grouped by subject. Gives language they come from, pronunciation and meaning...