Collection: History Support Collection

A biographical register of the Commonwealth Parliament from 1901-1972 with names in alphabetical order. Included is a list of abbreviations used in citing sources and other abbreviations.

This publication contains a list of records on births, deaths and marriage records from 1787-1927.

A detailed history of early Chinese civilization, including photographs of a variety of artefacts.

This book is about Vietnam from the beginning of recorded history in the third century B.C. to the tenth century, when Chinese control ended and an independent Vietnamese kingdom was established.

A short analysis of the situation in Vietnam - how the Americans came to be there, the reasons why they should not be there, and what - given that they are there - can be done about it. A history of Vietnam's recent past.

The black Diggers explores the war effort of Aboriginal and Islander Australians during the Second World War and the reasons their contribution has gone unrecognised for so long.

Blob really hates needles but needs to get one. Will Blob run away or be brave and get it done? This illustrated children’s book is for all the kids (and adults) who do not like getting injections. Registered Nurse Ruby SG shares common experiences children and their grown-ups face when getting n...

Examines the first time that white men were held to account in a criminal court of New South Wales for killing Australian Aborigines. It happened in 1799, just 11 years after the New South Wales colony began.