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Our Don Bradman by ALLEN Peter
$17.98 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: My Australian Story
Australia is in the grip of the Great Depression. Victor's father has lost his job and the family is moving to Sydney. Victor not only sees Don Bradman in action, he even gets to meet him. The English cricket team is coming to Australia so it's going to be a great season. But England has some nasty surp ...Show more
Our Race for Reconciliation (My Australian Story) by Anita Heiss
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Category: 10+ Years Junior Readers | Series: My Australian Story
Mel Gordon loves running, and watching Seinfeld, but mostly she loves Cathy Freeman. It's 2000 and the Olympics are going to be held in Australia. In a year of surprises, Mel finds out that Cathy Freeman is coming to talk to her school. And her family is heading to Sydney! It becomes an unforgettable jo ...Show more
Rum Rebellion (My Australian Story) by Libby Gleeson
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Category: No Category | Series: My Australian Story
'The soldiers are coming,' he said. 'They are checking every house. There is free grog for all.' '...The air was full with the smell of bonfires. Their glare illuminated the night sky and showed to us the streets filled with drunken soldiers and scared citizenry, us amongst them.' David Bellamy fears th ...Show more
Six Seconds: The Newcastle Earthquake (My Australian Story) by Alan Sunderland
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Category: 10+ Years Junior Readers | Series: My Australian Story
I could hardly see. There was dust and smoke everywhere. I was falling, sliding down into a gap that had opened up between parts of the collapsed building. It was dark and silent. all I could hear was the sound of my own breathing, and my beating heart thumping in my ears. Then I heard the cry again: th ...Show more
The Bombing of Darwin: The Diary of Tom Taylor by Alan Tucker
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Category: No Category | Series: My Australian Story
The Contagion (My Australian Story) by Kerry Greenwood
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Category: 10+ Years Junior Readers | Series: My Australian Story
As the horrors of the First World War are drawing to a close, a danger has arisen that will kill more people around the world that the Great War did—an influenza pandemic. Charlotte McKenzie, assisting the doctor next door, find herself experiencing at close hand the effects of this devastating disease— ...Show more
The Outback (My Australian Story) by Christine Harris
$16.99 AUD
Category: 10+ Years Junior Readers | Series: My Australian Story
The Diary of Jimmy Porter, Central Australia, 1927-1928 Jimmy Porter has moved to the middle of nowhere. His uncle's family live in a wattle-and-daub hut, days' walk away from even the nearest neighbour. Life in 1927 in the outback is tough, but the people who live there can cope with just about anythin ...Show more
The Phar Lap Mystery (My Australian Story) by Sophie Masson
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Category: No Category | Series: My Australian Story
Sally's dad is a private detective, and he's just been offered the case of a lifetime - investigating who tried to shoot Phar Lap before the 1930 Melbourne Cup. Helping her dad investigate, Sally begins to feel a sense of mounting dread as Phar Lap goes from victory to victory - and collects some danger ...Show more
Vietnam (My Australian Story) by Deborah Challinor
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Category: 10+ Years Junior Readers | Series: My Australian Story
Here we are, fighting alongside the so-called mightiest nation on earth with all the firepower you could ask forjets, B52s, tanks, gunships, rockets, napalm, you name itand the VC are creeping around with a rifle each and we still can't beat the buggers! And it's getting worse, not better. It's 1969. Th ...Show more