Illustrated Australian History Guides

Great Educational Tools

This series of books is written in a clear and easy to understand format, suitable for all ages and newcomers to the country. The text is lively and informative and amply backed up with authentic illustrations published in newspapers and journals of the day. Clear maps are used where necessary.

They are useful for school projects or for anyone wanting to gain an insight into Australian history.

Laminated soft cover. 64 pages. approx. 281mm X 215mm. RRP $19.95 each

Australia's Gold Rushes ISBN 9781864365474

Tasman, Cook, Bass, Flinders, Blaxland, Lawson, Wentworth, Evans, Oxley, Hume, Hovell, Cunningham, Sturt, Mitchell, Leichardt, Kennedy, Eyre, Stuart, Burke, Wills, Giles, Warburton, Gosse, Forrest, plus more.

Australia's Convict Past ISBN 9781864367072

Endeavour to First Fleet, Britain Late 1700s, First Fleeters, Early Days, Second Fleet, New Settlement, Convicts & The NSW Corps, Convicts in the Macquarie era, Van Dieman's Land, Female factories, plus more.

Australian Bushrangers ISBN 9781864366358

Westwood, Cash, Jew-Boy Gang, Burragorang valley, Battle for Bathurst, Gardiner, Hall, McPherson, Ward (Thunderbolt), Owen (Morgan), Scott (Moonlight), Power, Clarke Gang, Kelly Gang.

Australian Explorers ISBN 9781864362855

Ballarat, Early finds, Mount Alexander, Bendigo, Ophir, New South Wales beginnings & later, Northern goldfields, New arrivals, Troubles on the goldfields, Anti-Chinese feelings, Eureka Stockade, Golden West, plus more.