Collection: Reference

A beautifully illustrated and designed authoritative guide to the art of the Tiwi Islands. Often abstract and geometric, with strong patterns and use of colour, it is the basis for the shapes of traditional carvings

During three years David Moore documented the entire construction process of Sydney's cable-stay Glebe Island Bridge (now known as the Anzac Bridge). In this book he explores some of the subjects he feels most passionate about: the aesthetics of man-made forms; the integrity of labour; and the be...

Henry Finlay recounts the transformation of marriage through the eyes of Parliamentarians over the last 100 years, breaking new ground in his account of fundamental changes in modern Australia's attitudes.

Chronicles the history of the studio from its origins, through the success of such features as Toy Story and Finding Nemo, to its merger with Disney, and includes interviews with animators, business executives, and industry insiders. Includes interviews with directors, producers, animators, voice...

A policy of forward defence against communist expansion in Asia resulted in new alliances and strategies which brought great changes to the [Australian] Army.

A guide to the fundamental tenets of the Catholic faith. Contains more than 4,000 comprehensive articles clarifying Catholic belief and customs. Discusses Catholic institutions and historical events and is arranged alphabetically for easy reference

An exciting resource for fans seeking the inspirational source of Tolkien's beasts, flora and fauna.

This publication accompanies the exhibition Tom Roberts at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra and discusses Tom Roberts's life and work and provides details on individual iconic works by Roberts from around Australia. The essays explore among other things Roberts relations with other art...