Australia Oceania category: 2401 books
by Denis Bartell
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2012
In his book DESERT WALKER, Denis Bartell, recipient of the Order of Australia and The Australian Geographic Adventurer of the Year Gold Medallion 1994, relives many of his adventures into the outback of Australia. Tag along with him as he walks, boats, four- wheel drives and rides camels though some...
L’Australia che non c’è
Storyboard di un viaggio incredibile
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 10, 2017
I cinque musicisti del LabGraal atterrano sul continente australiano per dare una testimonianza delle tradizioni della loro terra e si trovano calati nell’Australia invisibile, quella che non è raccontata sulle guide turistiche: l’Australia dei megaliti, dei miti ancestrali degli aborigeni, l’Australia...
Viaggiare in Australia
Queensland, Uluru e Sydney
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 5, 2019
L'Australia è il paese dei nostri sogni, uno dei continenti più lontani rispetto alla nostra casa e pertanto è una delle mete più lontani ed affascinanti da raggiungere. E' un paese ricco di sensazioni e che riesce ad emozionare in ogni angolo che esplorerete. Talmente grande che non basterà...
Australien – Western Australia
50 Highlights abseits der ausgetretenen Pfade
Language: German
Release Date: October 10, 2018
Western Australia ist der größte australische Bundesstaat – und lag bislang etwas abseits auf der touristischen Landkarte Australiens. Das lag nicht nur an der isolierten Lage, sondern auch an den hohen Preisen. Doch jetzt hat der abgekühlte Bergbau-Boom die Preise wieder normalisiert, gibt es...
Freedom to Libel? : Samuel Marsden v. Philo Free
Australia's First Libel Case
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2017
This collection of essays explores the two libel cases (criminal and civil) prosecuted by Rev. Samuel Marsden against John Thomas Campbell in 1817, following the publication of the Philo Free letter. The event is examined in the various contexts of Imperial and Australasian Colonial History, Marsden...
by James Phelps
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2018
Australia's Number 1 True Crime Writer on Australia's Greatest Gold Robbery. On 15 June 1862, a gang of bushrangers held up a gold escort at Eugowra, just east of Forbes, NSW. They escaped with a pile of cash and 77 kilograms of gold, worth about $10 million today. It remains the largest gold robbery...
by Bruce Chatwin
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
International Bestseller: The famed travel writer and author of In Patagonia traverses Australia, exploring Aboriginal culture and song—and humanity’s origins.
Long ago, the creators wandered Australia and sang the landscape into being, naming every rock, tree, and watering hole in the...
by Tiki Travel
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2012
Brisbane (Australia) Travel Guide - Tiki Travel
The Tiki Travel guides use the text from WikiTravel.org, a complete and reliable worldwide travel guide written and edited by Wikitravellers from around the globe. An active table of contents enables users to jump directly to the section selected....
by Smith Holly
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2009
Following is an excerpt from this extensive & highly detailed guide by a lifetime resident of Australia. The guide covers all the hotels restaurants sights to see and activities from beachgoing to hiking kayaking to exploring the Outback or the cultur
by Tiki Travel
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2012
Queensland (Australia) Travel Guide - Tiki Travel
The Tiki Travel guides use the text from WikiTravel.org, a complete and reliable worldwide travel guide written and edited by Wikitravellers from around the globe. An active table of contents enables users to jump directly to the section...
by David Tuffley
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2011
Aussie Slang is a performance art practiced everyday by ordinary Australians. To the outsider it can be difficult to understand. Yet once you enter into the mind-set, the language makes perfect sense. This eBook aims to give people a window into Australian life.At home, as a child in the East...
The First Discovery of Australia and New Guinea
Being the Narrative of Portuguese and Spanish Discoveries in the Australasian Regions, between the Years 1492-1606, with Descriptions of Their Old Charts
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2013
This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents
CONTENTS
I. In Quest of the Spice Islands
II. Voyages to the Spice Islands and Discovery of Papua
III. The Spice Islands in Ribero's Map
IV. Villalobos' Expedition and Further Discoveries in Papua
V. The First Map of New...
Kiwi
The Australian brand that brought a shine to the world
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2017
You probably have a tin of shoe polish tucked under the laundry sink bearing the little bird logo that has been in homes around the globe for over a century. Founded in Melbourne by William Ramsay in 1906, Kiwi is one of the most iconic and enduring international brands ever to have come out of Australia.
One...
by Rob Mundle
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
How the mighty clipper ships transformed Australia from convict outpost to a nation.
More than one million Australians can trace their heritage to the migrant ships of the mid-to-late 19th century...
The story of the Clipper ships, and the tens of thousands of migrants they bought to...