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Women and the Bush: Forces of Desire in Australian Cultural Tradition by Kay Schaffer

Women and the Bush: Forces of Desire in Australian Cultural Tradition by Kay Schaffer

Women and the Bush: Forces of Desire in Australian Cultural Tradition by Kay Schaffer

AU$27.00

Miles Franklin: Her Brilliant Career by Colin Roderick

Miles Franklin: Her Brilliant Career by Colin Roderick

Miles Franklin: Her Brilliant Career by Colin Roderick

AU$25.00

Not Always Diplomatic: An Australian Woman's Journey Through International Affairs by Sue Boyd

Not Always Diplomatic: An Australian Woman's Journey Through International Affairs by Sue Boyd

Not Always Diplomatic: An Australian Woman's Journey Through International Affairs by Sue Boyd

AU$18.50

The Washerwoman's Dream: The Extraordinary Life of Winifred Steger 1882-1981 by Hilarie Lindsay

The Washerwoman's Dream: The Extraordinary Life of Winifred Steger 1882-1981 by Hilarie Lindsay

The Washerwoman's Dream: The Extraordinary Life of Winifred Steger 1882-1981 by Hilarie Lindsay

AU$25.50

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Yeelirrie: Wendy's Place by Alan Jones

Yeelirrie: Wendy's Place by Alan Jones

Yeelirrie: Wendy's Place by Alan Jones

AU$27.00

Justice in Jeopardy: The Life Trials of Chief Judge Antoinette Kennedy AO by Thomas Mackay

Justice in Jeopardy: The Life Trials of Chief Judge Antoinette Kennedy AO by Thomas Mackay

Justice in Jeopardy: The Life Trials of Chief Judge Antoinette Kennedy AO by Thomas Mackay

AU$27.00

Roma the First: A Biography of Dame Roma Mitchell by Susan Magarey and Kerrie Round

Roma the First: A Biography of Dame Roma Mitchell by Susan Magarey and Kerrie Round

Roma the First: A Biography of Dame Roma Mitchell by Susan Magarey and Kerrie Round

AU$21.00

Memories of Champion Bay or Old Geraldton by Constance Norris

Memories of Champion Bay or Old Geraldton by Constance Norris

Memories of Champion Bay or Old Geraldton by Constance Norris

AU$28.00

Elizabeth Macarthur: A Life at the Edge of the World by Michelle Scott Tucker

Elizabeth Macarthur: A Life at the Edge of the World by Michelle Scott Tucker

Elizabeth Macarthur: A Life at the Edge of the World by Michelle Scott Tucker

AU$23.00

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Under a Bilari Tree I Born by Alice Bilari Smith, Anna Vitenbergs and Loreen Brehaut

Under a Bilari Tree I Born by Alice Bilari Smith, Anna Vitenbergs and Loreen Brehaut

Under a Bilari Tree I Born by Alice Bilari Smith, Anna Vitenbergs and Loreen Brehaut

AU$13.00

A Fence Around the Cuckoo Park by Ruth Park

A Fence Around the Cuckoo Park by Ruth Park

A Fence Around the Cuckoo Park by Ruth Park

AU$17.50

We Are Bosses Ourselves: The Status and Role of Aboriginal Women Today edited by Fay Gale

We Are Bosses Ourselves: The Status and Role of Aboriginal Women Today edited by Fay Gale

We Are Bosses Ourselves: The Status and Role of Aboriginal Women Today edited by Fay Gale

AU$21.50

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Later Risers by Pat Bunny

Later Risers by Pat Bunny

Later Risers by Pat Bunny

AU$18.50

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God's Callgirl by Carla Van Raay

God's Callgirl by Carla Van Raay

God's Callgirl by Carla Van Raay

AU$17.50

A Question of Colour: My Journey to Belonging by Pattie Lees with Adam C Lees

A Question of Colour: My Journey to Belonging by Pattie Lees with Adam C Lees

A Question of Colour: My Journey to Belonging by Pattie Lees with Adam C Lees

AU$25.00

Through Her Eyes: Australia’s Women Correspondents from Hiroshima to Ukraine edited by Melissa Roberts and Trevor Watson

Through Her Eyes: Australia’s Women Correspondents from Hiroshima to Ukraine edited by Melissa Roberts and Trevor Watson

Through Her Eyes: Australia’s Women Correspondents from Hiroshima to Ukraine edited by Melissa Roberts and Trevor Watson

AU$25.00

Those Dashing McDonagh Sisters: Australia’s First Female Filmmaking Team by Mandy Sayer

Those Dashing McDonagh Sisters: Australia’s First Female Filmmaking Team by Mandy Sayer

Those Dashing McDonagh Sisters: Australia’s First Female Filmmaking Team by Mandy Sayer

AU$35.00

Joan Lindsay: The Hidden Life of the Woman Who Wrote Picnic at Hanging Rock by Brenda Niall

Joan Lindsay: The Hidden Life of the Woman Who Wrote Picnic at Hanging Rock by Brenda Niall

Joan Lindsay: The Hidden Life of the Woman Who Wrote Picnic at Hanging Rock by Brenda Niall

AU$32.00

The Master Pearler’s Daughter: Memories of My Broome Childhood by Rosemary Hemphill

The Master Pearler’s Daughter: Memories of My Broome Childhood by Rosemary Hemphill

The Master Pearler’s Daughter: Memories of My Broome Childhood by Rosemary Hemphill

AU$25.00

Daisy Chains, War, Then Jazz by Kathleen Mangan

Daisy Chains, War, Then Jazz by Kathleen Mangan

Daisy Chains, War, Then Jazz by Kathleen Mangan

AU$22.00

Georgiana: A Biography of Georgiana McCrae: Painter, Diarist, Pioneer by Brenda Niall

Georgiana: A Biography of Georgiana McCrae: Painter, Diarist, Pioneer by Brenda Niall

Georgiana: A Biography of Georgiana McCrae: Painter, Diarist, Pioneer by Brenda Niall

AU$21.00

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No Place for a Nervous Lady: Voices From the Australian Bush by Lucy Frost

No Place for a Nervous Lady: Voices From the Australian Bush by Lucy Frost

No Place for a Nervous Lady: Voices From the Australian Bush by Lucy Frost

AU$21.00

My Place: Illustrated Edition by Sally Morgan

My Place: Illustrated Edition by Sally Morgan

My Place: Illustrated Edition by Sally Morgan

AU$30.00

Kate Kelly: The True Story of Ned Kelly's Little Sister by Rebecca Wilson

Kate Kelly: The True Story of Ned Kelly's Little Sister by Rebecca Wilson

Kate Kelly: The True Story of Ned Kelly's Little Sister by Rebecca Wilson

AU$23.00

As I Remember Them by Noel Stewart

As I Remember Them by Noel Stewart

As I Remember Them by Noel Stewart

AU$22.50

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Mrs Kelly: The Astonishing Life of Ned Kelly's Mother by Grantlee Kieza

Mrs Kelly: The Astonishing Life of Ned Kelly's Mother by Grantlee Kieza

Mrs Kelly: The Astonishing Life of Ned Kelly's Mother by Grantlee Kieza

AU$27.00

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Don't Call Us Carnies: We are Showies and Damn Proud of it by Norma Brophy and Wendy Stuart

Don't Call Us Carnies: We are Showies and Damn Proud of it by Norma Brophy and Wendy Stuart

Don't Call Us Carnies: We are Showies and Damn Proud of it by Norma Brophy and Wendy Stuart

AU$25.00

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Reflections: Profiles of 150 Women who Helped Make Western Australia's History edited by Daphne Popham

Reflections: Profiles of 150 Women who Helped Make Western Australia's History edited by Daphne Popham

Reflections: Profiles of 150 Women who Helped Make Western Australia's History edited by Daphne Popham

AU$35.00

Esther Mary: My Pioneer Mother by Agnes Melda Prince

Esther Mary: My Pioneer Mother by Agnes Melda Prince

Esther Mary: My Pioneer Mother by Agnes Melda Prince

AU$22.50

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Yesterday's Daughters: Stories of Our Past by Women Over 70 edited by Alma Bushell

Yesterday's Daughters: Stories of Our Past by Women Over 70 edited by Alma Bushell

Yesterday's Daughters: Stories of Our Past by Women Over 70 edited by Alma Bushell

AU$15.00

Nancy Wake: A Biography of Our Greatest War Heroine by Peter FitzSimons

Nancy Wake: A Biography of Our Greatest War Heroine by Peter FitzSimons

Nancy Wake: A Biography of Our Greatest War Heroine by Peter FitzSimons

AU$15.00

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Song of Survival: Women Interned by Helen Colijn

Song of Survival: Women Interned by Helen Colijn

Song of Survival: Women Interned by Helen Colijn

AU$18.00

Double-Act: The Remarkable Lives and Careers of Googie Withers and John McCallum by Brian McFarlane

Double-Act: The Remarkable Lives and Careers of Googie Withers and John McCallum by Brian McFarlane

Double-Act: The Remarkable Lives and Careers of Googie Withers and John McCallum by Brian McFarlane

AU$21.00

The Remarkable Mrs Reibey by Grantlee Kieza

The Remarkable Mrs Reibey by Grantlee Kieza

The Remarkable Mrs Reibey by Grantlee Kieza

AU$24.00

Contesting Australian History: Essays in Honour of Marilyn Lake edited by Joy Damousi and Judith Smart

Contesting Australian History: Essays in Honour of Marilyn Lake edited by Joy Damousi and Judith Smart

Contesting Australian History: Essays in Honour of Marilyn Lake edited by Joy Damousi and Judith Smart

AU$28.00

Australian Women Pilots: Amazing True Stories of Women in the Air by Kathy Mexted

Australian Women Pilots: Amazing True Stories of Women in the Air by Kathy Mexted

Australian Women Pilots: Amazing True Stories of Women in the Air by Kathy Mexted

AU$25.00

Miles Franklin Undercover: The Little-Known Years When She Created Her Own Brilliant Career by Kerrie Davies

Miles Franklin Undercover: The Little-Known Years When She Created Her Own Brilliant Career by Kerrie Davies

Miles Franklin Undercover: The Little-Known Years When She Created Her Own Brilliant Career by Kerrie Davies

AU$25.00

Minnie: The Remarkable Story of a True Trailblazer Who Found Freedom and Adventure in the Outback by Marianne Van Velzen

Minnie: The Remarkable Story of a True Trailblazer Who Found Freedom and Adventure in the Outback by Marianne Van Velzen

Minnie: The Remarkable Story of a True Trailblazer Who Found Freedom and Adventure in the Outback by Marianne Van Velzen

AU$37.00

Her Selection: Writings by Nineteenth-Century Australian Women edited with an introduction by Lynne Spender

Her Selection: Writings by Nineteenth-Century Australian Women edited with an introduction by Lynne Spender

Her Selection: Writings by Nineteenth-Century Australian Women edited with an introduction by Lynne Spender

AU$21.00

My Mother's Ways: Being a Book of Household Hints From the Early 1900s in Australia by Mary Murray

My Mother's Ways: Being a Book of Household Hints From the Early 1900s in Australia by Mary Murray

My Mother's Ways: Being a Book of Household Hints From the Early 1900s in Australia by Mary Murray

AU$21.00

Lonely for My Land: Tales of Karratha Station and the Nor' West by Tish Lees

Lonely for My Land: Tales of Karratha Station and the Nor' West by Tish Lees

Lonely for My Land: Tales of Karratha Station and the Nor' West by Tish Lees

AU$24.00

Sister Viv by Grantlee Kieza

Sister Viv by Grantlee Kieza

Sister Viv by Grantlee Kieza

AU$23.50

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The Ambitions of Jane Franklin: Victorian Lady Adventurer by Alison Alexander

The Ambitions of Jane Franklin: Victorian Lady Adventurer by Alison Alexander

The Ambitions of Jane Franklin: Victorian Lady Adventurer by Alison Alexander

AU$27.50

Heroic Australian Women of War: Astonishing Tales of Bravery from Gallipoli to Kokoda by Susanna de Vries

Heroic Australian Women of War: Astonishing Tales of Bravery from Gallipoli to Kokoda by Susanna de Vries

Heroic Australian Women of War: Astonishing Tales of Bravery from Gallipoli to Kokoda by Susanna de Vries

AU$21.00

Two for the Price of One: The Lives of Mining Wives by Linda Rhodes

Two for the Price of One: The Lives of Mining Wives by Linda Rhodes

Two for the Price of One: The Lives of Mining Wives by Linda Rhodes

AU$11.00

Georgiana Molloy: Portrait with Background by Alexandra Hasluck

Georgiana Molloy: Portrait with Background by Alexandra Hasluck

Georgiana Molloy: Portrait with Background by Alexandra Hasluck

AU$32.00

Georgiana Molloy: The Mind that Shines by Bernice Barry

Georgiana Molloy: The Mind that Shines by Bernice Barry

Georgiana Molloy: The Mind that Shines by Bernice Barry

AU$29.00

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Inseparable Elements: Dame Mary Durack by Patsy Millett

Inseparable Elements: Dame Mary Durack by Patsy Millett

Inseparable Elements: Dame Mary Durack by Patsy Millett

AU$19.50

An Irresistible Temptation: The True Story of Jane New and a Colonial Scandal by Carol Baxter

An Irresistible Temptation: The True Story of Jane New and a Colonial Scandal by Carol Baxter

An Irresistible Temptation: The True Story of Jane New and a Colonial Scandal by Carol Baxter

AU$16.50

True North: The Story of Mary and Elizabeth Durack by Brenda Niall

True North: The Story of Mary and Elizabeth Durack by Brenda Niall

True North: The Story of Mary and Elizabeth Durack by Brenda Niall

AU$21.00

The Diaries of Miles Franklin edited by Paul Brunton

The Diaries of Miles Franklin edited by Paul Brunton

The Diaries of Miles Franklin edited by Paul Brunton

AU$31.00

Into the Loneliness: The Unholy Alliance of Ernestine Hill and Daisy Bates by Eleanor Hogan

Into the Loneliness: The Unholy Alliance of Ernestine Hill and Daisy Bates by Eleanor Hogan

Into the Loneliness: The Unholy Alliance of Ernestine Hill and Daisy Bates by Eleanor Hogan

AU$24.50

Many Hearts, One Voice: The Story of The War Widows' Guild in Western Australia by Melinda Tognini

Many Hearts, One Voice: The Story of The War Widows' Guild in Western Australia by Melinda Tognini

Many Hearts, One Voice: The Story of The War Widows' Guild in Western Australia by Melinda Tognini

AU$14.00

Venus in Transit: Women Travellers in the Antipodes 1788 - 1930 by Douglas Sellick

Venus in Transit: Women Travellers in the Antipodes 1788 - 1930 by Douglas Sellick

Venus in Transit: Women Travellers in the Antipodes 1788 - 1930 by Douglas Sellick

AU$21.50

Eileen Joyce: A Portrait by Richard Davis

Eileen Joyce: A Portrait by Richard Davis

Eileen Joyce: A Portrait by Richard Davis

AU$16.00

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Olive Weston: The Heroic Life of a WWII Nurse by Peter Fenton

Olive Weston: The Heroic Life of a WWII Nurse by Peter Fenton

Olive Weston: The Heroic Life of a WWII Nurse by Peter Fenton

AU$16.00

She's No Milkmaid: A Biography of Dame Raigh Roe, DBE compiled by Rica Erickson and Rona Haywood with sketches by Jan Oldham

She's No Milkmaid: A Biography of Dame Raigh Roe, DBE compiled by Rica Erickson and Rona Haywood with sketches by Jan Oldham

She's No Milkmaid: A Biography of Dame Raigh Roe, DBE compiled by Rica Erickson and Rona Haywood with sketches by Jan Oldham

AU$25.00

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Anything but Ordinary: The Nine Lives of Cecile by Cecile Dorward and Ronald M Davidson

Anything but Ordinary: The Nine Lives of Cecile by Cecile Dorward and Ronald M Davidson

Anything but Ordinary: The Nine Lives of Cecile by Cecile Dorward and Ronald M Davidson

AU$11.00

Sheila: The Australian Beauty Who Bewitched British Society by Robert Wainwright

Sheila: The Australian Beauty Who Bewitched British Society by Robert Wainwright

Sheila: The Australian Beauty Who Bewitched British Society by Robert Wainwright

AU$15.50

The Real Matilda: Woman and Identity in Australia, 1788 to the Present by Miriam Dixson

The Real Matilda: Woman and Identity in Australia, 1788 to the Present by Miriam Dixson

The Real Matilda: Woman and Identity in Australia, 1788 to the Present by Miriam Dixson

AU$25.00

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