 | Before the Aeroplane Dance - BONUS
Edwina Toohey
Brilliant Evocation of the cultures of the Torres Strait Islanders and the kie dudai (Cape York) Aborigines are juxtaposed with exciting accounts of the early white adventurers and the following settlers. Clashes between indigenous people and white invaders are focused on the late 19th C. | $0.00 | 
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 | Charters Towers Goldfield Ashes - BONUS
Neal Sellars
In 1949 on Australia Day weekend, 8 teams played 3 days of cricket in the searing heat in Charters Towers. They weren't to realise it at the time but, over 50 years later, Charters Towers is still hosting cricketers on the Australia Day weekend in the searing summer heat. The 8 teams have grown to over 170 teams, and is believed to be the world's biggest cricket carnival. | $0.00 |
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 | Pitcairn: Island at the Edge of Time - BONUS
Susanne Chauvel Carlsson
Three Generations of Chauvels, beginning with Charles Chauvel's film In the Wake of the Bounty, give intimate perspective's on the hardy and picturesque people of this remote rocky island. | $0.00 |
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 | Shipwrecks and Seafarers' Scandals - BONUS
Tony Matthews
From the coast of Colonial Queensland to the savage isles of the South Pacific in the 19th century. Massacres, murders, crimes, blacklegging the Kanakas, the horrific plight of the immigrants, and the stern processes of the law. | $0.00 |
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 | Travellers' Tales - BONUS
Myers & Wilding
Thirty three gifted writers, including winners of the Australian Vogel and Age Book of the Year prizes, combine their talents to evoke the crazy challenges of exotic travel. | $0.00 |
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