Making Magic: The Marion Mahony Griffin Story by Glenda Korporaal
32.00 AUD
Category: Canberra
She was the American woman who changed Australian history. She broke through barriers for women in architecture and spent 15 years working for Chicago architect Frank Lloyd Wright, in the formative years of the Prairie School of Architecture. Then she teamed up with Walter Burley Griffin working with hi ...Show more
Australian Carillonists: Respect for the Past and a Vision for the Future by Melissa Bray
24.99 AUD
Category: Canberra
Australian Carillonists tells the stories of the musicians who play Australia's three carillons. Located in Bathurst, Canberra and Sydney, Australia's carillons are unique musical instruments containing bronxe bells that are played with 'fists and feet'. These huge instruments can make some remarkable m ...Show more
100 Canberra Houses PB Edition by Alan Roberts; Tim Reeves
39.95 AUD
Category: Canberra
The first paperback edition of a book which has been popularall over Australia. Tim Reeves and Alan Roberts have carefully selected a diverse array of private and public dwellings from the first 100 years of Canberra. They reveal the social history and context of each home, and the innovation and foresi ...Show more
Native Bees of the ACT and NSW South Coast - A Spotter's Guide by Peter Abbott
40.00 AUD
Category: Canberra
A guidebook to introduce ACT and South Coast residents to the many and varied native bees that live in this region and to help them to enjoy and identify many of these bees using easy visual clues.
Moths in the A.C.T. by Glenn Cocking (Editor); Suzi Bond; Ted Edwards; Katarina Christenson (Arranged by); Support Resort (Cover Design by)
57.95 AUD
Category: Canberra
Learn about the fascinating world of moths in the Australian Capital Territory, This detailed reference is brimming with spectacular full-colour photographs of live moths paired with a bevy of captivating moth facts. It also contains general and technical information about moths in any part of Australia ...Show more
Ngunnawal Plant Use by ACT Govt & Aboriginal Elders
22.00 AUD
Category: Indigenous
96 pagesA5Spiral Bound A new field guide, Ngunnawal Plant Use, provides information on the native plants of the ACT region and their many Ngunnawal uses. The ACT’s Traditional Owners, the Ngunnawal people, used and continue to use the plant resources of this region for food, medicine, tools and weapon ...Show more
Australian Plants for Canberra region gardens by ANPS Canberra Refion Inc
29.95 AUD
Category: Gardening
This book is written for Canberra region gardeners by Canberra region gardeners. It brings together over 50 years of gardening experience by past and present members of the Australian Native Plants Society--formerly the Society for Growing Australian Plants--Canberra Region. We hope it will have a speci ...Show more
Queanbeyan - City of Champions by Overall, Nichole
49.00 AUD
Category: Canberra
Photography and narratives of Queanbeyan for its 175th anniversary.
A String of Pearls by Hueneke, Klaus
39.95 AUD
Category: Canberra
The coastal strip between Jervis Bay and Eden is one of the most stunning natural and unpolluted coastal areas in the world. It has many strings of pearls – original wilderness, tall forests, sheltered beaches, lakes and lagoons, creeks and rivers, forested mountains, picturesque towns, camping grounds, ...Show more
Our Mothers by Robbie Henderson
33.50 AUD
Category: Canberra
This book contains a collection of stories written by a group of friends who met during school and university days. Rarely celebrated, these short stories are about their mothers. While these women were from different backgrounds and some were born, or lived their early lives, in different countries, th ...Show more
A History of Canberra by Nicholas Brown
46.95 AUD
Category: Canberra
Designed as an 'ideal city' and emblem of the nation, Canberra has long been a source of ambivalence for many Australians. In this charming and concise book, Nicholas Brown challenges these ideas and looks beyond the cliches to illuminate the unique, layered and often colourful history of Australia's ca ...Show more
Curtin Turns 50 - The Story of a Canberra Suburb 1964 - 2014 by Brody, Carolyn ; Forster, Peter ; Acker, Margitta
28.00 AUD
Category: Canberra
urns 50, The Story of a Canberra Suburb, 1964 - 2014, is a collection of short stories that are typical examples of the history and life in Curtin for the first fifty years. These stories are derived from archives and residents recollections based on research, face-to-face interviews, recorded conversat ...Show more