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The Shortest History of Australia by Mark McKenna (out 4 November 2025)
The Shortest History of Australia by Mark McKenna
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Singing The Coast by Tony Perkins and Margaret SomervilleSinging The Coast by Tony Perkins and Margaret Somerville - Red Kangaroo Books - 9780855757113
Singing The Coast by Tony Perkins and Margaret Somerville
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On Hermit Hill: Benjamin Hersch by Rod TuckerOn Hermit Hill: Benjamin Herschel Babbage and the Lake Torrens Myth by Rod Tucker - Red Kangaroo Books - 9781922454652
On Hermit Hill: Benjamin Hersch by Rod Tucker
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True Tracks: respecting Indigenous Knowledge and culture by Terri Janke True Tracks: respecting Indigenous Knowledge and Culture - Red Kangaroo Books - 9781742236810
True Tracks: respecting Indigenous Knowledge and culture by Terri Janke
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On red earth Walking by Anne Scrimgeour
On Red Earth Walking by Anne Scrimgeour
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Pine Gap: NSA Eavesdropping Memoirs by David Rosenberg - Red Kangaroo Books - 9781098305901
Pine Gap: NSA Eavesdropping Memoirs by David Rosenberg
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Trouble: On Trial in Central Australia by Kieran Finnane - Red Kangaroo Books - 9780702254031
Trouble: On Trial in Central Australia by Kieran Finnane
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Black Convicts: How slavery shaped Australia by Santilla Chingaipe
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A Dogger's Life by Ned Wilson
A Dogger's Life by Ned Wilson
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Batavia by Peter FitzSimons - Red Kangaroo Books
Batavia by Peter FitzSimons
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The Ways of the Bushwalker: On Foot in Australia by Melissa Harper - Red Kangaroo Books - 9781742236674
The Ways of the Bushwalker: On Foot in Australia by Melissa Harper
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The Wild North by Ion Idriess - Red Kangaroo Books - 9781923024304
The Wild North by Ion Idriess
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You Call it Desert We Used to Live There by Pat Lowe, Jimmy Pike - Red Kangaroo Books - 9781921248115
You Call it Desert We Used to Live There by Pat Lowe, Jimmy Pike
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The Spinifex is green - Red Kangaroo Books - 9781925167030
The Spinifex is green by Earl James AM
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Spinifex and Sand by David W. Carnegie - Red Kangaroo Books - 9780859051392
Spinifex and Sand by David W. Carnegie
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The History of Alice Springs through Landmarks and Street Names by Jose Petrick - Red Kangaroo Books - 9780646545714
The History of Alice Springs through Landmarks and Street Names by Jose Petrick
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Alice on the line by Doris Blackwell and Douglas LockwoodAlice on the line by Doris Blackwell and Douglas Lockwood - Red Kangaroo Books
Alice on the line by Doris Blackwell and Douglas Lockwood
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Atomic Thunder: The Maralinga Story by Elizabeth TynanAtomic Thunder: The Maralinga Story by Elizabeth Tynan - Red Kangaroo Books
Atomic Thunder: The Maralinga Story by Elizabeth Tynan
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Talking Sideways - Red Kangaroo Books - 9780702260407
Talking Sideways
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Cleared Out: First Contact in the Western Desert by Sue Davenport Cleared Out - first contact in the western desert by Sue Davenport - Red Kangaroo Books
Cleared Out: First Contact in the Western Desert by Sue Davenport
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Flynn of the Inland by Ion Idress - Red Kangaroo Books
Flynn of the Inland by Ion Idress
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People of the River: Lost worlds of early Australia by Grace Karskens - Red Kangaroo Books - 9781760292232
People of the River: Lost worlds of early Australia by Grace Karskens
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They Crossed a Continent HB - Red Kangaroo Books - 9780980351576
They Crossed a Continent HB
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Survival in our own land edited and researched by Christobel Mattingley and Ken Hampton - Red Kangaroo Books
Survival in our own land edited and researched by Christobel Mattingley and Ken Hampton
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Tragedy Track The Story of the Granites by F.E. Baume - Red Kangaroo Books - 9780859051994
Tragedy Track The Story of the Granites by F.E. Baume
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Diary. Walker Brothers Prospecting Expedition 1913 by David Nash and Jeremy Long - Red Kangaroo Books
Diary. Walker Brothers Prospecting Expedition 1913 by David Nash and Jeremy Long
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Missionaries, Madness and Miracles: The beginnings of Hermannsburg-Ntaria vol I
Missionaries, Madness and Miracles: The beginnings by Robert J Kempe
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A Mere Impertinence by Ross Howie
A Mere Impertinence by Ross Howie
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Larrimah by Stevenson Kylie Graham Caroline - Red Kangaroo Books - 9781760877835
Larrimah by Kylie Stevenson and Caroline Graham
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John Flynn by Ivan John Flynn: Of Flying Doctors and Frontier Faith - Red Kangaroo Books
John Flynn by Ivan John Flynn: Of Flying Doctors and Frontier Faith
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Once Upon a Time in Papunya by Vivien Johnson - Red Kangaroo Books - 9781742230078
Once Upon a Time in Papunya by Vivien Johnson
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Dingo by Roland Breckworldt (out 29 July 2025)
Dingo by Roland Breckworldt
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Born in the Cattle by Ann McGrath - Red Kangaroo Books
Born in the Cattle by Ann McGrath
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Redtails in the SunsetRedtails in the Sunset
Redtails in the Sunset by Darren Moncrieff
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Reading the Seasons by Germaine Leece and Sonya Tsakalakis Reading the Seasons - Red Kangaroo Books - 9781760761707
Reading the Seasons by Germaine Leece and Sonya Tsakalakis
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Outback: The Discovery of Australia's Interior by Derek Parker
Outback: The Discovery of Australia's Interior by Derek Parker
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Remote as Ever by David ScrimgeourRemote as Ever by David Scrimgeour - Red Kangaroo Books - 9780522878974
Remote as Ever by David Scrimgeour
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Still in the Bush by Len Beadell - Red Kangaroo Books - 9781864367836
Still in the Bush by Len Beadell
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Packhorse & Waterhole by Gordon Buchanan - Red Kangaroo Books - 859052370
Packhorse & Waterhole by Gordon Buchanan
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Where the Ancestors Walked
Where the Ancestors Walked by Philip Clarke
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Convoys Up The Track byAlan Smith
Convoys Up The Track byAlan Smith
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River of Gold by Hector Holthouse - Red Kangaroo Books - 9780207187780
River of Gold by Hector Holthouse
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Whitefella Way by John Rhodes
Whitefella Way by Jon Rhodes
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Lightening Ridge by Ion Idriess - Red Kangaroo Books
Lightening Ridge by Ion Idriess
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Sex and Savagery in the Good Colony by Julie Marcus
Sex and Savagery in the Good Colony by Julie Marcus
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Loving Country by Bruce Pascoe and Vicky ShukuroglouLoving Country by Bruce Pascoe and Vicky Shukuroglou - Red Kangaroo Books
Loving Country by Bruce Pascoe and Vicky Shukuroglou
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William Blandowski's Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Life by Harry Allen. - Red Kangaroo Books - 9780855757137
William Blandowski's Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Life by Harry Allen.
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Truganini: Journey through the apocalypse by Cassandra Pybus - Red Kangaroo Books - 9781760529222
Truganini: Journey through the Apocalypse by Cassandra Pybus
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Blood On The Wattle by Bruce Elder - Red Kangaroo Books
Blood On The Wattle by Bruce Elder
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Flash Jim: - Red Kangaroo Books
Flash Jim:
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