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Stalking of Julia Gillard, The: How the Media and Team Rudd Brought Down the Prime Minister

By: Walsh, Kerry-Anne

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Crows Nest, Australia, Allen & Unwin: 2013

Seller ID: POLAUS3

ISBN: 1742379222

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Softcover, reprint, 440gms, 305 pages. This is the story about one of the most extraordinary episodes in recent Australian political history. It focuses on Team Rudd and the media's treatment of its slow-death campaign of destabilisation, with its disastrous effect on Gillard and the government's functioning. It is about a politician who was never given a fair go; not in the media, not by Rudd, not by some in caucus. Book is in very good condition with very mild general wear and tear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Australian Bushranging: The Stark Story

By: Wannan, Bill

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Adelaide, Australia, Rigby Limited: 1978

Seller ID: HISAUS675

ISBN: 0727005286

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with textured boards and pictorial dust jacket, first thus, 288pp, weighs 988gms, illustrated endpapers. This is the real story of Australian bushranging and the men who made its legends. Book is in good condition with general age-related wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with light shelf wear and scuffing, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Finding Australia - The History of Australia to 1821

By: Ward, Russel

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Richmond, VIC, Australia, Heinemann Educational Australia: 1987

Seller ID: 001106

ISBN: 0858594021

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

Softcover, first edition, 648gms, 459 pages. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and mild page discolouration throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Water Resources of N.S.W

By: Water Concervation and Irrigation Commission (eds)

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Sydney, Australia, Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission:

Seller ID: HISAUS196

Binding: Hard Cover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Very Good

Hardcover with white boards with writing in silver and pictorial dust jacket, First Edition, 1,175gms, 218 pages, blank endpapers. This books at the water resources of New South Wales, the rivers and streams that make up the water resources of New South Wales. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear. Dust jacket is in good condition with very mild shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title you're looking for - why not ask us direct....
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Families, Incomes and Jobs, Volume 6: A Statistical Report on Waves 1 to 8 of the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey

By: Wilkins, Roger; Warren, Diana; Hahn, Markus; and Houng, Brendan

Price: $27.00

Publisher: Melbourne, Australia, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research: 2011

Seller ID: REF162

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Softcover, first edition, 838gms, 183 pages. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear. Cover shows light creasing and scuffing. There is some mild water damage to the book, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Our Australian Heritage: A History in Pictures Since 1788

By: Willey, Keith

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Brookvale, Australia, Child & Henry Publishing Pty Ltd: 1985

Seller ID: HISAUS273

ISBN: 0867773138

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Laminated pictorial boards, no dust jacket, Second Edition, 1,250gms, 384 pages plus index, no endpapers. A history is pictures since 1788 including over 700 illustrations including engravings, paintings and photographs. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear, moderate page discolouration throughout, previous owner's name on inside front cover, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Purchase more, than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title you're looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30,000 b...
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Song in the Desert, A

By: Williams, R. M.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Sydney, Australia, Angus & Robertson: 1998

Seller ID: AUST196

ISBN: 0207198322

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket, reprint, 478gms, 201 pages, red endpapers. This is the story of the three years that R M Williams spent travelling the desert with Salvation Army preachers, William Wade and A Cockney, to bring Christianity to the people of the desert. In an extraordinary collection of reminiscences, R M Williams explores a different slice of outback Australian history. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout. There is a small pen inscriptions that has been blocked out with liquid paper o...
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Last Bastion, The

By: Williamson, Kristin

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Dee Why West, NSW, Australia, Lansdowne Press: 1984

Seller ID: 001320

ISBN: 0701818476

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Very Good

Hardcover with blue boards and pictorial dustjacket, first edition, 928gms, 264 pages. Based on the TV series written by David Williamson and Denis Whitburn. It is the story of a power struggle between Australia, England and the USA in 1942 over the Japanese entry into World War II. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear and mild page discolouration throughout. Dust jacket is in good condition with only mild shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Last Bastion, The

By: Williamson, Kristin

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Dee Why West, NSW, Australia, Lansdowne Press: 1984

Seller ID: WARTWO223

ISBN: 0701818476

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with blue boards and pictorial dustjacket, first edition, 928gms, 264 pages. Based on the TV series written by David Williamson and Denis Whitburn. It is the story of a power struggle between Australia, England and the USA in 1942 over the Japanese entry into World War II. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and mild page discolouration throughout. Dust jacket and boards are in good condition with only mild shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Cricket's Biggest Mystery: The Ashes

By: Willis, Ronald

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Sydney, Australia, Rigby Limited: 1982

Seller ID: SPOCRI31

ISBN: 0727017683

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with maroon boards and pictorial dust jacket, first Australian edition, 540gms, 159pgs, illustrated endpapers. This is a fascinating and well-researched account of the origin of the Ashes and details the personalities involved in the foundation of this great tradition. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout. Dust jacket is in good condition with only light shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Lingayen

By: Willson, Geoff

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Australia, Geoff Willson:

Seller ID: WARTWO178

ISBN: 1875869026

Binding: Stapled Booklet

Condition: Fair to Good

Stapled softcover, edition not stated, undated, 346gms, 116 pages, typed and stapled booklet. This is the story of the Battle for Lingayen Gulf by a seaman who was there on the HMAS Warramunga. Book is in fair to good condition with moderate general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Front cover shows some markings and back cover has come loose from staple, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Echo of Silent Screams, The: The Gold Coast Hitchhike Murders

By: Wilson, Eric

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Niddrie, VIC, Australia, Pennon Publishing: 2003

Seller ID: TRU103

ISBN: 1877029270

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Softcover, reprint, 412gms, 246 pages. This book is much more than a murder mystery. It opens up the very soul of one of the families involved in this disturbing case, which still remains unsolved over 28 years later. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Book is ex-library and shows the associated stampings and markings, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Australia's Top 500 Companies 1987-88: The Business Who's Who of Australia (Bicentennial Edition)

By: Wilson, John C.; and Findlay, Russell J. (eds)

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Crows Nest, Australia, R. G. Riddell P/L: 1987

Seller ID: HISAUS454

ISBN: 0947060057

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Hardcover with faux maroon leather boards with gold embossing, first edition, 2115gms, 569 pages, decorated endpapers, pages gold-edged. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Boards shows only very mild shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Maranatha Years, The (1944-1987)

By: Woosley, Glen

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Australia, Glen Woosley: 2014

Seller ID: HISAUS47

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Softcover, edition not stated, 436g, 186pgs, includes the original CD of photos the book was originally issued with. This book provides a written and photographic history of the Seventh Day Adventist Youth Camps run at Maranatha in Queensland, Australia. Book is in very good condition with only very mild general wear and tear and some light curling to the wraps, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Looking Back: A History of The University of Newcastle

By: Wright, Don

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Newcastle, NSW, Australia, The University of Newcastle: 1992

Seller ID: 001116

ISBN: 0725907347

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Softcover, first edition, 844gms, 256 pages. Book is in very good condition with only minor general wear and tear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Innocence Regained: The Fight to Free Lindy Chamberlain

By: Young, Norman H.

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Annandale, Australia, The Federation Press: 1989

Seller ID: TRU131

ISBN: 1862870187

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Large softcover, first edition, 614gms, 303 pages. In October 1982, after the most sensational trial in Australian history, a jury reached a wrong verdict and convicted a young mother, a pastor's wife, of the murder of her baby daughter. This book is the story of the successful campaign to overturn the jury's verdict. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Category: Australian History