Come with Australian Geographic on a story through time as we explore the early history of our nation, including the First Peoples of Australia and their culture, the arrival of the Europeans and the First Fleet, the development of the penal colony and the spread of European settlement and their documented clashes with Indigenous peoples.
The mid-1800s were a time of great development and change in Australia. Come with Australian Geographic and discover the feats, milestones and failures that helped shape this country, including the beginning of the gold rushes and the early stages of the democracy movement.
Come with Australian Geographic on a story through time as we examine the developments in transportation and settlement across the nation, and learn how a new era of great technological and cultural advancements, particularly in women's rights and campaigns for universal suffrage, shaped the country.
Federation in Australia brought forth a new government and the establishment of a nation. Australian Geographic takes you through this transformative period, highlighting and capturing other key movements and events such as the White Australia Policy, protectionism versus free trade, industrialisation and growth of immigration while World War I ......
A new Australian history curriculum-linked, multi-volume set telling the story of Australia in chronological sequence from pre-colonial times to the present.
The fifth volume of The Story of Australia series examines the events that took place in the lead up to federation in Australia. Witness the rise of fall of Ned Kelly and his gang, learn about the communications revolution, discover how the land boom led to recession, and much more.
Learn about the Rum Rebellion, follow the rise and fall of the Macquarie era in Australia’s early colonial history, and discover the wider European exploration of Australia and growing immigration to the country as you study the key events that shaped our nation's history between 1806 and 1830.
An Australian history curriculum-linked, multi-volume set telling the story of Australia in chronological sequence from pre-colonial times to the present. An essential book set for every school or public library, it is suitable for students researching aspects of Australian history as well as adults seeking a concise, colorful history of the ......
A new Australian history curriculum-linked, multi-volume set telling the story of Australia in chronological sequence from pre-colonial times to the present.