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A GUIDE TO WILDLIFE AND PROTECTED AREAS OF THE TOP END
Australia’s Top End is home to an amazing array of unique and rare wildlife, and many of Australia’s most iconic National Parks. This is a user-fri...
View full detailsTOP END WILDFLOWERS OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY VOL 2
TOP END WILDFLOWERS WILDLIFE OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY VOL 1
AN-ME ARRI-NGUN THE FOOD WE EAT 2ND EDITION
This is the second edition of a landmark book originally released in July 2018 which represents the culmination of decades of work describing the e...
View full detailsA HANDFUL OF SAND : THE GURINDJI STRUGGLE AFTER THE WALKOFF
Fifty years ago, a group of striking Aboriginal stockmen in the remote Northern Territory of Australia heralded a revolution in the cattle industry...
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It isn't called the TOP END for nothing! With witty editing, masterful puns, searing social insight and - when all that fails - the use of the word...
View full detailsWILDLIFE OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY VOLUME 1
COMMON WILDLIFE OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY VOLUME 1 Graham Brown has had a life-long interest in natural history, over 35 years as an entomologist a...
View full detailsPERSPECTIVES ON THE HELLENIC DIASPORA VOLUME 1
This publication is part of a broader research project that continues to throw light principally on the migration, settlement and adaptation of Gre...
View full detailsBUREAUCRATS & BLEEDING HEARTS INDIGENOUS HEALTH IN NORTH AUSTRALIA
Why do Aboriginal people die up to twenty years younger than their white counterparts? What will it take to 'close the gap'? Tess Lea takes a fresh...
View full detailsDARWIN: ORIGIN OF A CITY
A crocodile pulls a sleeping man into the river by one leg. Another breaks the neck of a swimming policeman. An out-of-luck miner drowns himself in...
View full detailsBIG FELLA RAIN
Big Fella Rain is a celebration of northern Australia as animals, birds, trees and a parched earth await the first rain. Â It is almost as if count...
View full detailsCROCS IN THE CABINET
In the Northern Territory, politics isn't a numbers game, it's a blood sport. The recent goings-on in Top End politics make the Rudd, Gillard, Abbo...
View full detailsAN AWKWARD TRUTH: THE BOMBING OF DARWIN
The bombing of Darwin on 19 February 1942 is the battle Australia tries to forget. Although there was much to be proud of that day - courage, mates...
View full detailsA SUNBURNT CHILDHOOD GROWING UP IN THE TERRITORY
For fans of Sheryl McCorry's DIAMONDS AND DUST and Sara Henderson, this is the story of Toni Tapp Coutts's extraordinary childhood on the legendary...
View full detailsLICENCE TO KILL : MASSACRE MEN OF AUSTRALIA'S NORTH
Dr Robyn Smith, the author, is a lecturer in colonial history at Charles Darwin University and a conjoint lecturer at the University of Newcastle. ...
View full detailsGROG WAR
ONE TOWN'S FIGHT AGAINST ALCOHOL: Miles Franklin award-winning author Alexis Wright recounts how a remote town in Australia dealt with the invasion...
View full detailsPORT ESSINGTON: THE BRITISH IN NORTH AUSTRALIA 1838-49
For many of the Royal Marines sent to Port Essington, life was a living hell of malaria, scurvy, termites, shipwrecks, cyclones, boredom, isolation...
View full detailsAMAZING GRACE: STORIES OF FAITH AND FRIENDSHIP FROM OUTBACK AUSTRALIA
 Great Australian stories of faith and friendship in outback Australia, gathered by the inimitable Bill 'Swampy' Marsh - bestselling author of Grea...
View full detailsCOMIC GUIDE TO THE NT
This is a comic book for grey nomads, fishos and Territorians - and those kids who can't sit still on the back seat during a road trip. A book fu...
View full detailsAUSTRALIA'S MUSLIM CAMELEERS: PIONEERS OF THE INLAND 1860s - 1930s
Between 1870 and 1920, as many as 2,000 cameleers and 20,000 camels arrived in Australia from Afghanistan and northern India. Australia's Muslim Ca...
View full detailsDEAR SON LETTERS AND REFLECTIONS FROM FIRST NATIONS FATHERS AND SONS
Thomas Mayor is a Torres Strait Islander man born on Larrakia country in Darwin. As an Islander growing up on the mainland, he learned to hunt trad...
View full detailsBEST WALKS OF THE TOP END OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY
Best Walks of the Top End includes over 25 walks in this much-loved region, well-known for its spectacular national parks: Kakadu, Nitmiluk and Lit...
View full detailsDARWIN UPDATED EDITION
The main purpose of this book is to give Australian and other readers an unflinching sense of the geo-strategic significance of Darwin and what it ...
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From the bestselling author of Alice to Prague, for fans of Toni Tapp Coutts' A Sunburnt Childhood and Mary Groves' An Outback Life, comes Tanya He...
View full detailsTOP END GIRL
Miranda Tapsell was born in Darwin and her people are the Larrakia. She grew up in Kakadu National Park and began performing at the age of seven. A...
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