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This series brings together information previously published in a variety of scientific journals into a concise and correlated form. This volume documents the rich diversity of Papuian flora, and enables readers to assess the rate of species extinction in the region, develop and ...
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Moving panorama and diorama pictures came to Australia and New Zealand during the gold rushes of the 1850s and 1860s. This detailed examination of the Australian panorama industry offers insights into largely ignored visual and cultural influences that helped form the colonial ex ...
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A discussion of Australia's Great Barrier Reef and the management techniques protecting it. It examines the changing issues challenging the policies for managing this environment, and demonstrates that the integrated management of coastal areas is vital if the Reef is to sustain ...
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An account of British decolonization and its aftermath. It discusses its implications for Australian policies in the key areas of defence in Southeast Asia, the politics of the Commonwealth, the European Union, Australia's own colonial policy and the bilateral relationship with B ...
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This memoir uses letters sent by a young New Zealand soldier to the author's maternal grandmother during World War I as a springboard for her account of her own life. As the author replies to the letters of the soldier, links and parallels begin to emerge between the young man ...
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A history of the Rotary Club of Melbourne, which was the first rotary club in Australia. Since its inaugural luncheon on 21 April 1921, the club has had an outstanding record of philanthropic endeavour and charity work, as well as service to the cause of Rotary on the internation ...
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A memoir of a young man's coming of age in wartime. This work presents an account of his childhood growing up in Sydney through his years serving in the Royal Australian Navy from 1942 to 1947. It details his rise from a callow sublieutenant to a lieutenant in command of his own ...
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Colonial ambition tells the story of the politicians and would be politicians of Sydney who were driven by a determination to push themselves and their new colony to a higher level.
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