The life of Dr. James D. Taylor, a civilian tortured by the Japanese in Borneo during WWII. The book explores his role in helping POWs and running an underground organisation. Available in b...
The story of the George family and their life on Beyondie Station, WA. Evalene, one of ten children, reflects on her upbringing in the bush and a children’s home. The book is illustrated a...
A reprint of Mulga Mick’s adventures across Western Australia, Northern Territory, and South Australia in the late 1800s and early 1900s. It captures his experiences in mining and life in ...
A detailed history of some of the convicts transported to Western Australia between 1850 and 1868. This social history provides insights into the lives of those involved in the convict syste...
The story of UK immigrants who traveled to WA on the "Bride Ships" in the 1800s. It holds significant genealogical interest and provides an important view of social history during the early ...
A concise record of principal events in the Colony of Western Australia from 1826-1842, essential for historians of early WA history. The book is brief but packed with important details ofte...
A brief history of Broome post-WWII, detailing its recovery and the establishment of new services like the Flying Doctor. The book also includes a biographical outline of the author.
An intriguing tale of the rancorous grudge match between ‘Bull’ Bennit and Jimmy Reid in Coolgardie, 1894. The story also involves Bessie Stewart, the ‘Belle of Coolgardie,’ and prov...
A biography of Brumby Leake, a legendary character from the Murchison-Gascoyne region, known for his concern for orphaned calves and a colorful legal history. The book is based on police fil...
Chronicles the construction of the Overland Telegraph Line through the diaries of the men involved. The book is well-illustrated and indexed, providing detailed insights into the challenges ...