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This is the story of Australia's most successful soldier settlement scheme. The settler families pioneered their properties, many of them living in tin sheds for months or even years, without hot water, electricity or even a proper access road. Please refer to all photos provided and note reinforcement to top of inner side of dust jacket and a circular mark on the opening page which goes through to the other side. Please get in touch prior to purchase if you have any questions. The price includes postage Australia wide. -
This is a 168 page hardback edition with dustjacket which has been signed by the author, Suzanne Falkiner and published by Valadon Publishing, Australia, 1981. Founded in 1882 as a Merino stud, Haddon Rig is managed by George Falkiner, his daughter Olivia and their management team. In 2016, the Falkiner family celebrated 100 years of ownership of one of Australia’s premier Merino studs. Please refer to all photos provided. Note that some marks are present on the first couple of pages. Overall though the book is in good condition for its age. Any questions? Please get in touch. -
Guy Grossi believes that there is no better way of showing your love for family and friends than by taking simple, fresh ingredients and making food for them to enjoy and be inspired by. From impromptu meals created direct from your pantry to dishes for a special occasion feast Guy's recipes encourage you to cook with the hands, the eyes and the heart. This 210-page softcover/paperback book is beautifully illustrated by Mirka Mora with stunning photographs by Adrian Lander. The book is in good condition throughout. Please refer to the photos provided. Any questions? Please get in touch. -
Imagine the joy a young child would have reading these stories by Hans Andersen and the Brothers Grimm. The inscription shows this book was awarded as First Prize for Music in 1937. There are colour plates and full page drawings. Please refer to all the photos provided. Any questions? Please get in touch. -
A most informative paperback/softcover book of 313 pages which presents the history of agriculture in the Bendigo district from 1835 to 1985. Please refer to the photographs provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
An excellent book with over 150 recipes for AGAS and other range ovens. Please refer to the photos provided as they are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
The Golden Circle Cannery was at Northgate in Brisbane. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Note a small dark mark on the title page. For its age the book is in good condition throughout. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the 128 - page hardback book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
In 1906 at Sorrell in Tasmania, Melbourne born Howard Vernon (singer and comedian) married an actress and singer, Lavinia Florence De Loitte (1881-1962). Vinia, as she was known on stage, was the toast of Sydney in 1904 as Fifi in The Belle of New York. This book gives an account by Vinia de Loitte (Mrs. Howard Vernon) of the stories of the operas and of their production and revivals in Australia. The printer is Whitmarks Ltd. of 102 Sussex Street Sydney. This book has been signed by Vinia and inscribed as " I take after my mother (Mikado)." A beautiful item for a Gilbert & Sullivan lover or collector. Please refer to all photos provided. Any questions? Please get in touch. -
Please refer to the photos provided as they are of the book you will receive. It is in good condition throughout. The author tells the first-hand story of European settlement in the northern half of the Whycheproof Shire (Castle Donnington) including Sea Lake (Tyrrell) and Nandaly (Bimbourie). He describes the developments, hardship, fun, and frugal times commencing from 1890 until post war Australia. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
The untold stories from war correspondent Charles Bean and front-line Anzacs, this book is written for all those who died on Gallipoli. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Note that there is slight crumpling at the top of the rear dustjacket. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
This is a local history book which was published in 1990. It details the history of the Murray Shire region in Australia with regional stories and historical records. This 470-page hardback book with dustjacket is in good condition throughout. Please refer to the photos provided as they are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Please refer to the photos provided as they are of the 191-page book you will receive. The book is in good condition throughout. It records the total transformation within only 30 years of a Bedouin society into a country with the world's highest per capita income. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Scarce copy of this 1991 publication from the Department of Conservation and Environment Victoria. This paperback has 108 pages. Note that the book is in good condition but smells as if it has previously lived in a smoker's environment. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
A lovely item for the collector! In this small recipe booklet you will find a wide variety of attractive recipes for the whole family. Also included are a number of recipes incorporating Fowler's Pure Cane Golden Syrup which has the full flavour characteristic of the pure sugar cane from which it is made. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the item you will receive. Any questions? Please ask them prior to bidding. Postage Australia wide is included in the price. -
At the age of eleven John Chandler was brough to Australia from England by his parents. He worked hard during the 1840s and survived 15 hour days working as a ploughboy and carrier of heavy goods. When his parents fell ill with typhoid he became the family's sole support for some time. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the 226-page paperback book you will receive. Note a crease to the top left hand edge of the back cover. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Sarah Guest, the author, is one of Australia's leading experts on bulbous plants. Australia-wide research combined with her own gardening experience have given her unique qualifications to advise today's gardeners on just which bulbous plants will grow best and where. Please refer to both photos provided as they are of the 128-page softcover/paperback book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
- White doiley with floral design
- 17cm x 16cm
- Free postage Australia wide
