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Atlas Of Australian Dive Sites Traveller's Edition Atlas Of Australian Dive Sites Traveller's Edition -by- Keith Hockton (2003). ISBN 0732270057. Australia Diving. An index to Australian dive sites according to level of difficulty and diverse coverage of dive sites by state or territory, with 75 maps and 100 colour photographs. Used second hand softcover book with card covers. 288 pages. (HarperSports, HarperCollinsPublishers, Pymble, 2003) In fine condition, with just a few marks on upper edge of pages. Weight 550 grams.
Product Id: AGG28647
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Australian Place Names Australian Place Names -by- Brian Kennedy & Barbara Kennedy (1996). ISBN 073360403X. Did you know that Australia has over 4,000 000 place names? Nearly three-quarters of those are of Aboriginal origin. This book is a lively, authoritative and entertaining reference that concentrates on the best known towns, cities and suburbs, and on those frequently colourful and unusual rural names. Used second hand paperback book. 224 pages. (Hodder & Stoughton. Sydney. 1996) Gift inscription written on first page. Else in very good condition. Weight 400 grams.
Product Id: AGG25811
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Banyan A Selection of Poems by Edwin Wilson Banyan A Selection of Poems -by- Edwin Wilson with pencil drawings by Elizabeth McAlpine. Limited Numbered Edition No.31 of 1000 Copies. Signed Copy. ISBN 0949557013. Written inscription signed by Edwin Wilson and dated 9-10-82 on the dedication page. The poems were initially inspired by the beautiful countryside and rainforests around Murwillumbah on the Far North Coast of New South Wales; they explore love and death, man and nature, truth and knowledge etc with recurring botanical imagery. Illustrated with black and white pencil drawings. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 99 pages. (Woodbine Press. 1982) Dust jacket and edges of boards are a little worn on edges and corners. Front free endpaper is worn on lower inner edge. Else in fine condition. Weight 400 grams.
Product Id: ALIT25259
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Camping For Scouts And Others Camping For Scouts And Others -by- Norman Johnson. Reprint of Second Edition 1971. Used second hand small softcover book. 103 pages. (Renwick Pride Print. Melbourne. Reprint of 2nd edition 1971) Covers are marked and grubby. Foxing on first and last few pages and on edges of pages. Inked stamp on first page. Else pages are very good.
Product Id: SP25009
Price: AU$15.00
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Cry Me A River One Man's Journey Down The Murray Darling With A Kayak On Wheels Cry Me A River: One Man's Journey Down The Murray Darling With A Kayak On Wheels -by- Steve Posselt (2009). SIGNED COPY. ISBN 9780980613704. Signed by Steve Posselt on half title page. A lifetime engineer in the water industry and successful businessman, Steve Posselt put everything on the line to paddle or drag a kayak from Brisbane to Adelaide down the full length of the Darling River and lower Murray River so he could see, first hand what was happening to Australia's rivers; accompany Steve every step of this 3,000 kilometre journey, experience the adventure with him, weigh up what he saw with what he was told, and make up your own mind about the state of the rivers. Illustrated with colour photographs. Used second hand paperback book. 280 pages. (Ebono Institute, Mullumbimby, 2009) A few light marks on edges of pages, else in very good condition. Weight 400 grams.
Product Id: AGG28616
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Discover Lawn Hill Boodjamulla National Park Gorge System And Environs Discover Lawn Hill Boodjamulla National Park Gorge System And Environs travel guide (1996). ISBN 1862731071. Australian Travel. Queensland Travel. Boodjamulla National Park (Lawn Hill) in North west Queensland. Illustrated in full colour. Includes 4 postcards inside rear cover. Used second hand softcover book. 28 pages. (Robert Brown & Associates. 1996) Some creases in spine. Else in very good condition.
Product Id: AGG25838
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Fun In Cubbing A Book For Nine Year Old Cubs Fun In Cubbing A Book For Nine Year Old Cubs (The Scout Association of Australia) 1972. ISBN 0725501191X. Used second hand small softcover book. 134 pages. (Published by authority of The National Executive Committee of the Scout Association of Australia by Educational Division Horwitz Group Books Pty Ltd. 1972) Name written in green on front free endpaper. Covers are worn on edges and corners. Foxing on edges of pages, else pages are very good.
Product Id: SP25011
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Islands Of South-West Tasmania Islands Of South-West Tasmania -by- Gary White (1980). ISBN 0959486607. Tasmanian Islands. Covers the location, flora and fauna of De Witt Island, Maatsuyker Island, Flat (Mutton Bird) Island, Louisa Island, Flat Witch Island, Pedra Branca, The Mewstone, Walker Island, Ile Du Golfe, Trumpeter Island, Breaksea Island, Kathleen Island, Shanks Island, Flat Top Island, Eddystone Rock. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Used second hand softcover book. 63 pages. (Self-published by author Gary White, Sydney, in 1980. 2nd printing) Covers are worn and lightly creased. Remains of sticker on rear cover. Upper corners are bumped, else pages are in fine condition.
Product Id: AGG25852
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Iwupataka Jay Creek Aboriginal Settlement Iwupataka Jay Creek Aboriginal Settlement Central Australia's First All-Aboriginal Tourist Enterprise Guide Book. Used second hand softcover booklet. 13 pages. (Inland Publications Pty Ltd. Alice Springs. Undated) Light foxing on spine and edges of covers and pages. Else in fine condition.
Product Id: AA23352
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Kakadu National Park Australia Steve Parish Natural History Guide Kakadu National Park Australia Steve Parish Natural History Guide -by- Ian Morris(1996). ISBN 1875932402. A natural history guide to Kakadu National Park; describes in words and pictures the natural world of Kakadu and the Top End; shows the very close attachment of the Aboriginal traditional owners to their land; uniquely explains the Aboriginal view of the ecology that was shared with the author after years of contact; shows the effect of seasonal changes on the landscape, plants and wildlife; provides over 450 images of Kakadu's wildlife and its diverse landscape; devotes an entire chapter based on the author's experience on the best places to visit to develop an understanding of Kakadu. Illustrated in full colour. Used second hand softcover book. 225 pages. (Steve Parish Publishing. Fortitude Valley. 1996) Covers are lightly scuffed. Light foxing on first and last few pages and edges of pages. else very good. Weighs 620 grams.
Product Id: AGG23343
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Kakadu National Park Australia's Northern Territory Kakadu National Park Australia's Northern Territory travel guide. ISBN 085858090X. Australian Travel. Northern Territory Travel. Travel guide to Kakadu National Park in the Northern Territory, where the wildlife and the primaeval land dominate - not people. Illustrated in full colour. Includes fold out centrefold. Used second hand softcover booklet. 32 pages. (Nucolorvue Productions. Undated) Covers are scuffed and lightly creased. Corners bumped. Else in very good condition.
Product Id: AGG25836
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Leeuwin Lighthouse A Brief History Leeuwin Lighthouse A Brief History -by- Cyril Ayris (1996). ISBN 0646277871. The Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse in Western Australia was 100 years old in December 1996; it stands sentinel over a cape which holds as much fear as does the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Horn; it sits at the place where the mighty Great Southern Ocean and Indian Ocean meet, and before the lighthouse's construction, this treacherous stretch of coast was guarded by lanterns, swinging from posts, on cliff tops. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Used second hand softcover book. 40 pages. (Cyril Ayris Freelance. West Perth, W.A. 1996) In fine condition.
Product Id: AGG25645
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Now You Are A Cub A Book For Eight Year Old Cubs Now You Are A Cub A Book For Eight Year Old Cubs (The Scout Association of Australia) 1972. ISBN 0725501820. Used second hand small softcover book. 150 pages. (Published by authority of The National Executive Committee of the Scout Association of Australia by Educational Division Horwitz Group Books Pty Ltd. 1972) Name written in green on front free endpaper. Spine is torn at bottom. Covers are worn on edges and corners. Heavy foxing on edges of pages, else pages are very good.
Product Id: SP25010
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Scenic Lake Pedder Tasmania travel guide Scenic Lake Pedder Tasmania travel guide. ISBN 0858580810. Australian Travel. Tasmanian Travel. Travel guide to beautiful Lake Pedder, a result of the hydro-electric power development on the Gordon River in South West Tasmania. Illustrated in full colour. Includes fold out centrefold. Used second hand softcover booklet. 12 pages. (Nucolorvue Productions. Undated) Covers are scuffed and lightly creased. Corners bumped. Else in very good condition.
Product Id: AGG25835
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Signs Of History WWII Historic Sites A Photographic Collection Signs Of History: WWII Historic Sites: A Photographic Collection Of The World War II Historic Sites Signs In The Northern Territory (c.2009). Australian Travel. Northern Territory Travel. An invaluable guide when exploring the Northern Territory's World War Two sites, this book highlights the diverse military activity in the Northern Territory during the war years. Used second hand paperback book. 58 pages. (Australian National Trust, circa 2009) Very good condition.
Product Id: AGG27254
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Steve Parish Celebrating Kakadu Australia Steve Parish Celebrating Kakadu Australia. ISBN 0947263276. Australian Travel. Northern Territory Travel. Kakadu National Park. Packed full of wonderful colour photography of the Park's scenery, flora and wildlife, and Aboriginal rock art. Used second hand softcover book. 32 pages. (Steve Parish Publishing. Undated) In very good condition.
Product Id: AGG25837
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The Fortune Hunters Frank Clune First Edition 1957 The Fortune Hunters -by- Frank Clune. An Atomic Odyssey in Australia's Wild West, and Things Seen and Heard by the Way in a Jeep Jaunt. Australian Travel. Australian Adventure. Frank Clune tells his story of a three-thousand mile journey in a jeep, with a geologist and a geiger counter, to join the uranium rush to the Northern Territory in the 1950s; he tells of dramatic and humorous incidents, and of the characters that he met, and also what he found about the early pioneers. Illustrated with black and white plates. Maps of Clune's journey on endpapers. (Angus & Robertson Publishers. Sydney, First edition. 1957) Used secolnd hand hardcover book in price-clipped dust jacket. Dust jacket is grubby on the rear, lightly stained on rear and spine, and bumped on edges and both ends of spine with small tears. Foxing on edges of pages. Else book itself is very good.
Product Id: AGG18712
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The Water Walk A Users Guide To The Far North Coast Water Cycle The Water Walk A Users Guide To The Far North Coast Water Cycle And The Rous Water Walk At Emigrant Creek Dam. ISBN 9780975799727. Published by Rous Water, Lismore, Northern New South Wales 2007. The first part of the Guide tells a story about the Water Walks project, why it was created, who's been involved and what's been achieved; the second part of the Guide contains a series of information sheets that are directly related to each sign on the Water Walk and individually address specific water-related topics; the end of the Guide contains some useful resources: a glossary, index and information about how to get further Water Walk materials. There are two ways to use this Guide: as a guidebook for the Water Walk at Emigrant Creek Dam, and as an educational resource to learn or teach about key water topics. Illustrated in colour. Used second hand spiral-bound softcover book. Unpaginated. In very good condition. Weight 800 grams.
Product Id: AGG24024
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Through Karri To The Coast Through Karri To The Coast Manjimup Pemberton Walpole Northcliffe Tourist Book 1997. ISBN 0646312952. Western Australia travel guide. The shire of Manjimup in Western Australia covers an area of approximately 700 000 hectares; Manjimup, Pemberton, Walpole, & Northcliffe are the main towns; smaller settlements and communities, many of which were mill towns, include Jardee, Quinninup, Palgarup, Nyamup, Tone River, Donnelly River & Deanmill; on the coast is Windy Harbour. Illustrated in full colour. Used second hand softcover book. Unpaginated. (Karri Coast Tourism Group, Manjimup. 1997) Remains of sticker on rear cover. Else very good.
Product Id: AGG25853
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