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Meet... Banjo Paterson

Kristin Weidenbach - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2015 - 32 pages
A picture book series about the extraordinary men and women who have shaped Australia's history, including the bush poet Banjo Paterson. Banjo Paterson is one of Australia’s ...
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Meet Banjo Paterson

Kristin Weidenbach - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2016 - 20 pages
Weary Dunlop was an Australian Army surgeon during World War II. This is the story of how Weary's bravery and compassion helped to save the lives and bolster the spirits of ...
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Birdsville

Evan McHugh - Biography & Autobiography - 2009 - 420 pages
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The Death of Captain Cook: A Hero Made and Unmade

Glyndwr Williams - Biography & Autobiography - 2008 - 228 pages
In a style that is more detective story than conventional biography, Williams explores the multiple narratives of Cook's death. In short, Williams examines the story of Cook's ...
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Australia's Great Explorers: Tales of Tragedy and Triumph

Denis Gregory - Biography & Autobiography - 2010 - 98 pages
The often harsh and unforgiving Australian landscape was a far cry from what the early colonisers were used to, and it proved a daunting obstacle to settlement. However, a few ...
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From Cook to Convicts: A Voyage of Adventure, Mayhem and Discovery

John Darkin - Biography & Autobiography - 2010 - 98 pages
In 1770, Captain James Cook sailed up the east coast of Australia in his ship, the HM Bark Endeavour. Setting out from England in 1768, he was given two instructions: to ...
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Bligh: Master Mariner

Rob Mundle - History - 2011 - 400 pages
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Joshua Slocum, Sailing Alone Around the World

Joshua Slocum - History - 2012 - 368 pages
Joshua Slocum was the first man to circumnavigate the world single-handed. This classic account of his voyage remains one of the most thrilling and entertaining travel ...
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