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- Australian Folklore Dictionary of Lore Legend & Popular AllusionsAustralian literature Australian Folklore A dictionary of Lore, Legend and Popular Allusions Compiled by W. Fearn-Wannan Great reference book on Australian folklore, presented alphabetically with black & white illustrations throughout. The author has provided a guide to the more persistent, widely-used or historically important phrases, sayings, legends, lore and folk history from both the past and present day. A fascinating treasury for exploring the inventiveness of Australian bushmen, famili$15SHIPPING OFFEREDCarindale, QLD•3w
- Paul Ham Kokoda Papuan Jungle Trail Soldiers World War II AustraliaKokoda By Paul Ham In a unique and balanced portrayal, renowned journalist Paul Ham recounts both the Australian and Japanese perspectives of the events on the hellish Papuan jungle trail where thousands fought and died during World War II / TWO / 1939 - 1945 Based on extensive research in Australia and Japan, and including previously unpublished documents, Kokoda intimately relates the stories of ordinary soldiers in 'the world's worst killing field', and examines the role of commanders in sen$10SHIPPING OFFEREDCarindale, QLD•3w
- Going For Broke How Bond Got Away With It Paul Barry Fraud Wealth MemoGoing For Broke: How Bond Got Away With It By Paul Barry Once Upon a time Alan Bond was a hero - the man who won America's Cup for Australia, the poor immigrant turned signwriter who became a billionaire, the Aussie battler made good Then came an expose and Bond's House of cards collapsed, he was made bankrupt and sent to jail. In this book Barry shows how Bond stashed his fortune overseas, and that if you have enough money and you have good lawyers, you can get away with almost anything. A sto$10SHIPPING OFFEREDCarindale, QLD•22w
- Opera A Crash Course Dr Stephen Pettitt History Biographies ComposersOpera: A Crash Course by Dr Stephen Pettitt From 17th-century Italy to the cusp of 21st-century America, this chronology summarizes the history of one of the world's most alluring and enduring forms of musical entertainment Providing background knowledge designed to enable readers who are new to opera to derive enhanced enjoyment from it, this book includes a guide to the operatic repertoire from Baroque and Classical to the present There are also short biographies of the great composers and pe$10SHIPPING OFFEREDCarindale, QLD•3w
- History Of the Ancient World By Susan Wise Bauer Earliest AccountsThe History Of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of the Roma Empire By Susan Wise Bauer This tells the stories of all peoples, connecting historical events from Europe to the Middle East to the far coast of China, while still giving weight to the characteristics of each country. Susan Wise Bauer provides both sweeping scope and vivid attention to the individual lives that give flesh to abstract assertions about human history. Dozens of maps provide a clear geography of g$20Carindale, QLD•2d
- Australian Womens Weekly Best Food Fast Cookbook Cook Book RecipesThe Australian Womens Weekly Best Food Fast Great Cookbook with modern recipes Beautifully illustrated with one recipe & photo per page 119 pages Contenets: Starters Salads & Sides Pan fries & stir fries Grills & barbecues Pasta Desserts Glossary Index Facts & Figures Couple of small marks Smoke free pet free home Can be posted at extra cost$10SHIPPING OFFEREDCarindale, QLD•13w
- A C Greene The Santa Claus Bank Robbery true crime story historyThe Santa Claus Bank Robbery By A C Greene A true crime story Vintage copy Master storyteller A. C. Greene re-creates one of America's most bizarre holdups--one that began as a lark. On Christmas Eve 1927, four men set off to rob the First National Bank of Cisco, Texas. Soon the lark turned into a tragedy--and at times a comedy--of errors. The robbers did not realize the car they had stolen for their getaway was running on empty. The leader did not anticipate the attention his disguise would dr$5SHIPPING OFFEREDCarindale, QLD•20w
- Bravo Two Zero Andy McNab True story SAS Iraq Prisoners CourageBravo Two Zero By Andy McNab True story of an SAS patrol behind enemy lines In January 1991, eight members of the SAS regiment embarked upon a top secret mission that was to infiltrate them deep behind enemy lines. Under the command of Sergeant Andy McNab, they were to sever the underground communication link between Baghdad and north-west Iraq, and to seek and destroy mobile Scud launchers. Their call sign: BRAVO TWO ZERO. Each man laden with 15 stone of equipment, they patrolled 20km acro$7SHIPPING OFFEREDCarindale, QLD•33w
- Black Hawk Down Mark Bowden helicopters war battles TRUE STORYTRUE STORY Black Hawk Down By Mark Bowden Black Hawk Down is Mark Bowden's brilliant account of the longest sustained firefight involving American troops since the Vietnam War. On October 3, 1993, about a hundred elite U.S. soldiers were dropped by helicopter into the teeming market in the heart of Mogadishu, Somalia. Their mission was to abduct two top lieutenants of a Somali warlord and return to base. It was supposed to take an hour. Instead, they found themselves pinned down through a long$8SHIPPING OFFEREDCarindale, QLD•14w
- Assorted Cookbooks - $2 eachAssorted Cookbooks - $2 each - The Professional Australian Wine Guide, The Complete Home Improvement Book, Food for Friends, Interiors Easy Entertaining Dinner Party Ideas, Pasta and Rice Cookery, Planet Cake, Sorted a recipe for student survival, Cooking with Tassal Salmon, McDonalds Behind the Arches, Sporting Diets, Wonderful ways to prepare curries, Discover the Healing Power of Nutrient Infusion, Cheese matters, Small Feasts, Our Family Favourites Mini Cookbook, Great Recipes from Great K$2SHIPPING OFFEREDCarindale, QLD•89w
- RARE Escape to Van Diemens Diemens Land Bob Mainwaring AustraliaAustralian literature Escape to Van Diemen's Diemens Land By Bob Mainwaring Bob Mainwaring's Escape to Van Diemen's Land is about a nineteenth century Englishman who commits a crime for the specific purpose of being transported to Australia, where he struggles to make a better life for himself Martin Maynard is born into an English country family in the “hungry twenties” of the 1800’s, a period of depression, unrest and hopelessness. Fortunate to have a secure life because of his father’s posit$10SHIPPING OFFEREDCarindale, QLD•3w
- Best Recipes From the Weekly CookBook Cook Book Easy Delicious RecipesPopular Australian Womens / Women's Weekly Cookbook Best Recipes From The Weekly Comprehensive and full of easy delicious recipes. Contents: Pates and terrines Soups Entrees Savories Pancakes and crepes Quiches Souffles Mousses Pizzas Sauces for pasta Salads Main courses Vegetable dishes Cakes Homely cooking Biscuits and slices Bread Desserts Icecreams and sorbets Christmas puddings Sweet treats Liqueurs Punches Preserves Gifts Plus an extensive glossary, conversion chart and index Illustrated$8SHIPPING OFFEREDCarindale, QLD•13w
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