The Australian Women’s Weekly and Its Influence on Australian Food Culture
Lauren Samuelsson
The Battle for Australia's First Adventure Playground
Joan Healey
This is the rollicking tale of Australia’s first true adventure playground, when children were allowed to use a patch of public land as their own backyard, to play in freely as they wished, not as adults directed them.
The journey of a Labor factional heavyweight, from the rank and file to the cabinet room.
Kim Carr
‘Kim Carr was a dominant figure in politics – a lion of the Left, and the eventual father of the Senate. His ‘long march’ covers three decades of Labor history, from the trenches to the cabinet table. A fascinating journey that reveals the heart of the lion.’ Steve Bracks
The great Australian right
Kevin Bell
Reimagines ‘the great Australian dream’ of housing as ‘the great Australian right’ to housing
Doing Politics Differently (Revised and Updated)
Cathy McGowan
A manifesto for an alternative community-based politics
By Associate Professor Jessica Russ-Smith and Professor Michelle D. Lazarus
How can we walk along the path already led by First Nations communities to generate technology that is supportive of, and not at odds with, all life?
A Life in Politics
Iola Mathews
‘Race Mathews reminds us of the very best in a politician and the possibilities of progressive politics. This marvellous biography will renew your faith in both.’
Jenny Hocking AM, Gough Whitlam’s award-winning biographer
Quentin Grafton
Quentin Grafton explains how, from 1788 onwards, those in power have treated fresh water as a resource to be exploited rather than cared for.
Violence Against Women and Children
Kate Fitz-Gibbon
Kate Fitz-Gibbon explains why violence against women and children is not a series of isolated incidents but a pervasive, systemic issue.
The Eckfeld Records: Inside the Dunera Story
Tonia Eckfeld
A moving portrait of two Dunera Boys, from Kristallnacht in Vienna to VE Day in Melbourne, that complicates the traditional story of the Dunera.
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