Books under $50
Milkwood: Real skills for down-to-earth livingKirsten Bradley and Nick Ritar Get started living a...
Milkwood: Real skills for down-to-earth livingKirsten Bradley and Nick Ritar Get started living a homegrown life with the hugely popular Aussie permaculture educators, Milkwood. The skills that we learn bind our lives together. Do you want to know how to grow your own food? Or how to keep bees? How to forage for edible seaweed along the shoreline, or wild greens down by the stream? Maybe you're curious about growing mushrooms or how to grow the perfect tomato. You're invited to make these ski...
$45.00
The Oldest Foods on Earth: A History of Australian Native Foods with RecipesJohn Newton 'This is ...
The Oldest Foods on Earth: A History of Australian Native Foods with RecipesJohn Newton 'This is a book about Australian food, not the foods that European Australians cooked from ingredients they brought with them, but the flora and fauna that nourished the Aboriginal peoples for over 50,000 years. It is because European Australians have hardly touched these foods for over 200 years that I am writing it.' - John Newton We celebrate cultural and culinary diversity, yet shun foods that grew her...
$29.95
Girt: The Unauthorised History of Australia
Girt: The Unauthorised History of AustraliaDavid Hunt Girt. No word could better capture the esse...
Girt: The Unauthorised History of AustraliaDavid Hunt Girt. No word could better capture the essence of Australia. In this hilarious history, David Hunt reveals the truth of Australia's past, from megafauna to Macquarie - the cock-ups and curiosities, the forgotten eccentrics and Eureka moments that have made us who we are. 'Girt' introduces forgotten heroes like Mary McLoghlin, transported for the crime of 'felony of sock', and Trim the cat, who beat a French monkey to become the first anima...
$36.95
Australia's Best 100 WalksKatrina O’Brien for Australian Geographic There are so many incredible ...
Australia's Best 100 WalksKatrina O’Brien for Australian Geographic There are so many incredible walks in Australia but how do you know which are the best ones? Our free time is precious and few people have the time to survey a range of walks – it can years to find a handful of good ones. Over 150 issues and 33 years, Australian Geographic has explored Australian landscapes. Our editors, writers and photographers have the energy, expertise and contacts to know where all the most exciting and ...
$39.95
Walks in Nature: Australia 2nd editionEasy Escapes into Unspoiled Landscapes Complete with Foodie...
Walks in Nature: Australia 2nd editionEasy Escapes into Unspoiled Landscapes Complete with Foodie StopAnna Carlile Grab your walking shoes and hat, and make a beeline for the bush trails that crisscross and surround your city. 'Walks in Nature: Australia' is a celebration of being outdoors. From coastal cliffs and crescents of sand, to iconic bush landscapes and wild offshore islands, this book offers more than 100 walking trails around the country, all within an easy distance of your capital...
$32.95
The TreeRichard Woldendorp Award-winning photographer Richard Woldendorp explores Australian tree...
The TreeRichard Woldendorp Award-winning photographer Richard Woldendorp explores Australian trees of all shapes and sizes in this spectacular volume. Trees are the biggest plants on earth, and its longest living species. From abstract close-ups to aerials, acclaimed landscape photographer Richard Woldendorp's images reveal the beauty and wonder of trees. About the Author:Richard Woldendorp was born in Utrecht, Holland, in 1927. He has lived in Australia since 1951. He was named Australian Ph...
$45.00
Western Australia Mountain Bike Guide Book
Western Australia Mountain Bike Guide BookThird EditionTravis and Jane Deane With over 50 locatio...
Western Australia Mountain Bike Guide BookThird EditionTravis and Jane Deane With over 50 locations, this is the updated source of information on where to ride around the state. Travis and Jane have assembled a lot of information not found elsewhere. Some features of the guide book include: Tourist itinerary State highlights State map Favourite tyres by discipline Star rating Mobile phone coverage by carrier Nearest bike shops and weekend hours
$29.95
Habitat: A practical guide to creating a wildlife-friendly Australian gardenAB Bishop An inspirat...
Habitat: A practical guide to creating a wildlife-friendly Australian gardenAB Bishop An inspirational and practical how-to guide for people keen to attract fauna into their garden: for their own enjoyment and as a contribution to the health and sustainability of the environment. In a world where suburban nature is declining and diversity is shrinking, 'Habitat' is a practical guide for those of us who want to encourage insects, reptiles, frogs, birds and animals into our garden. Not only for...
$45.00
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
The Narrow Road to the Deep NorthRichard Flanagan A novel of the cruelty of war, tenuousness of l...
The Narrow Road to the Deep NorthRichard Flanagan A novel of the cruelty of war, tenuousness of life and the impossibility of love. August, 1943. In the despair of a Japanese POW camp on the Thai-Burma death railway, Australian surgeon Dorrigo Evans is haunted by his love affair with his uncle's young wife two years earlier. Struggling to save the men under his command from starvation, from cholera, from beatings, he receives a letter that will change his life forever. This savagely beautiful...
$22.95
Australian Grasses: A Gardener's Guide to Native Grasses, Sedges, Rushes and GrasstreesNick Roman...
Australian Grasses: A Gardener's Guide to Native Grasses, Sedges, Rushes and GrasstreesNick Romanowski Most Australian grasses are as spectacularly beautiful as the finest the rest of the world has to offer, while naturally being better adapted to the varied Australian climates. This book describes around 200 species of grasses, sedges, rushes, grasstrees and related plants, and is illustrated with photos taken in rainforests, wetlands, mallee scrub, and gardens from around the country.
$29.95
Nature Crafts with Common Plants
Nature Crafts with Common PlantsKate Hubmayer Inspiring and imaginative nature craft ideas for a...
Nature Crafts with Common PlantsKate Hubmayer Inspiring and imaginative nature craft ideas for all ages, using materials from plants which are widespread around the world. The second half of the book contains interesting information on the plants used. A fantastic resource for educators and families.
$19.95
Let's Propagate!: A plant propagation manual for AustraliaAngus Stewart An indispensable guide to...
Let's Propagate!: A plant propagation manual for AustraliaAngus Stewart An indispensable guide to propagation for the home gardener and the nursery professional, from first principles to the latest techniques. If you're a gardener who buys everything from the standard and limited nursery range, then you are missing out on one of the most satisfying of all human endeavours - propagating your own plants. 'Let's Propagate' is for anyone interested in hands-on propagation in Australia, either pro...
$39.95