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Aboriginal Biocultural Knowledge in South-eastern Australia: Perspectives of Early Colonists by Fred Cahir, Ian D. Clark, Philip A. Clarke
$69.95 AUD
Category: Aboriginal
Indigenous Australians have long understood sustainable hunting and harvesting, seasonal changes in flora and fauna, predator-prey relationships and imbalances, and seasonal fire management. Yet the extent of their knowledge and expertise has been largely unknown and underappreciated by non-Aboriginal c ...Show more
My Country All Gone the White Men Have Stolen It - The Invasion of Wadawurrung Country 1800-1870 by Fred Cahir
$59.99 AUD
Category: Ballarat History
The Wadawurrung are the Aboriginal people whose land includes the cities now known as Ballarat and Geelong. This book is a history about relations between the Wadawurrung and the ngamadjidj (generally translated as white stranger belonging to the sea) in the period 1800 -1870. The history of inter-racia ...Show more
Pay Dirt - Ballarat and Other Gold Towns by Clare Gervasoni (Editor); Janice Newton; David Nicholls; Val Noone; Robert Pascoe; Mark Pennings; Keir Reeves; Michael Taffe; Stephen Tufnell; David Waldron; Dorothy Wickham (Editor); Fred Cahir; Ian D. Clark; Leigh Edmonds; Terence Fitzsimons; Tim Harrison; Victoria Kolankiewicz; Benjamin Mountford
$40.00 AUD
Category: Ballarat History
Four exciting themes: Faces, Places, Spaces and Traces, provide widened scope for enquiry into goldfields history. These new ways of historical research delve into the depths of deeper leads and find hidden gold, reminiscent of the cris of the gold diggers of old 'Pay Dirt! Eureka! I have found it!'
Scots under the Southern Cross - Scottish Impressions of Colonial Australia by Fred Cahir (Editor, Contribution by); Bronwyn Eleanor Hughes (Contribution by); Katherine Kovacic (Contribution by); Chris McConville (Contribution by); Alex Millmow (Contribution by); Sandi Mitchell (Contribution by); Benjamin Wilkie (Contribution by); Douglas Wilkie (Contribution by); Anne Beggs Sunter (Contribution by, Editor); Alison Inglis (Editor, Contribution by); Malcolm David Prentis (Contribution by); Jon Addison (Contribution by); Nicola Cousen (Contribution by); Ian D. Clark (Contribution by); Jason Gibson (Contribution by); Lizanne Henderson (Contribution by)
$16.50 AUD
Category: Australia
Scots Under the Southern Cross is a collection of essays from speakers at the Scottish Symposium held in Ballarat 9-11 May 2014. The chapters reflect the many styles, themes and formats embracing the Scottish Diaspora in Australia. This publication complements the Art Gallery of Ballarat Exhibition For ...Show more
They Rescued Us - Aboriginal Heroes on Country by Fred Cahir
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australia
This book acknowledges the rescues of thousands of colonists by Aboriginal people from life threatening situations such as bush fires, floods, shipwrecks and being lost in the bush. It pays tribute to their knowledge, mercy and courage they showed by freely rescuing the invaders who sought to occupy the ...Show more
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