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Burke and Wills
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| The Scientific Legacy of the Victorian Exploring Expedition |
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EB Joyce, DA McCann
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| Reveals for the first time the true extent and limits of the scientific achievements of the Burke and Wills Expedition. |
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Nov 2011 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 368pp
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Hardback - 9780643103320 - $59.95
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Australasian Nature Photography
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| ANZANG Eighth Collection |
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South Australian Museum
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| Showcases the best photographs of animals, plants and landscapes taken in Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and New Guinea. |
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Oct 2011 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 112pp
- Colour photographs
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Paperback - 9780643104259 - $39.95
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Eat Smart Stay Well
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| Power Foods That Could Save Your Life |
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Susanna Lyle
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| Provides detailed nutritional information and medical benefits on 115 common edible plants. |
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2010 - David Bateman, New Zealand - 312pp
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Paperback - 9781869537333 - $29.95
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The New Ornamental Garden
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Simon Rickard
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| A practical, fresh look at garden-worthy plants for Australian conditions. |
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2011 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 280pp
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Paperback - 9780643095960 - $39.95
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Fabulous Food from Every Small Garden
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Mary Horsfall
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| A practical guide to growing different types of food at home in even the smallest of spaces. |
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2009 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 232pp
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Paperback - 9780643095977 - $39.95
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How to Grow Microgreens
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| Nature's Own Superfood |
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Fionna Hill
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| Provides detailed information – from planting to harvesting – for 25 popular varieties of today's hottest gourmet garnish. |
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2011 - David Bateman, New Zealand - 108pp
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Paperback - 9781869537654 - $29.95
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Field Guide to the Frogs of Australia
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Michael J Tyler, Frank Knight
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| This revised and updated guide provides concise accounts of all the known frogs of Australia. |
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Oct 2011 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 200pp
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Paperback - 9780643103986 - $49.95
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Living with Snakes and Other Reptiles
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Simon Watharow
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| Explains how to deal with these much-maligned creatures in a smart and risk-free manner. |
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Sep 2011 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 160pp
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Paperback - 9780643097216 - $29.95
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A Guide to the Katydids of Australia
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David Rentz
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| Explores this diverse group of commonly seen insects, comprising about 2000 species in Australia. |
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2010 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 224pp
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Paperback - 9780643095540 - $49.95
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Sharks
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Michael Bright
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| An accessible and vivid introduction to these fascinating and often misrepresented animals. |
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Oct 2011 - The Natural History Museum, London - 128pp
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Paperback - 9780565092894 - $29.95
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Sharks and Rays of Australia
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Peter R Last, John D Stevens
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| The classic reference, fully illustrated in colour with detailed species descriptions and location maps, now available in a magnificent second edition. |
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2009 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 656pp
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Hardback - 9780643094574 - $120.00
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A Field Guide to the Mammals of Australia
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Peter Menkhorst, Frank Knight
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| Designed for either outdoor identification or armchair reference, this new edition is the indispensable companion for anyone interested in Australian mammals. |
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2010 - Oxford University Press - 296pp
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Paperback - 9780195573954 - $39.95
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Poisonous to Pets
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| Plants Poisonous to Dogs and Cats |
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Nicole O'Kane
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| The must-have guide to toxic plants for dog and cat owners. |
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2011 - poisonous2pets - 336pp
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Paperback - 9780980634808 - $39.95
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The Complete Guide to Finding the Birds of Australia
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Richard Thomas, Sarah Thomas, David Andrew, Alan McBride
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| A complete guide to locating every resident bird species in Australia. |
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2011 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 480pp
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Paperback - 9780643097858 - $49.95
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Australian High Country Owls
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Jerry Olsen
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| Descriptions, anecdotes and conservation issues referring to Australia's major owl species. |
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Nov 2011 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 376pp
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Paperback - 9780643097056 - $69.95
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Stray Feathers
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| Reflections on the Structure, Behaviour and Evolution of Birds |
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Penny Olsen AM, Leo Joseph
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| Showcases some of the remarkable adaptations of Australian birds. |
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2011 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 288pp
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Paperback - 9780643094932 - $59.95
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Capturing the Essence
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| Techniques for Bird Artists |
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William T Cooper
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| A step by step guide to painting birds, by one of Australia's greatest living bird artists. |
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2011 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 128pp
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Hardback - 9780643101562 - $59.95
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Desert Channels
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| The Impulse to Conserve |
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Libby Robin, Chris Dickman, Mandy Martin
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| Combines art, science and history to explore the distinctive Desert Channels country of south-western Queensland. |
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2010 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 352pp
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Paperback - 9780643103535 - $44.95
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Forest Phoenix
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| How a Great Forest Recovers After Wildfire |
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David Lindenmayer, David Blair, Lachlan McBurney, Sam Banks
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| The moving story of ecological forest recovery in the wet forests of Victoria following February 2009 wildfires. |
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2010 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 128pp
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Paperback - 9780643100343 - $39.95
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Frozen in Time
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| Prehistoric Life in Antarctica |
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Jeffrey D Stilwell, John A Long
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| Presents a comprehensive overview of the fossil record of Antarctica framed within its changing environmental settings. |
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Oct 2011 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 248pp
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Hardback - 9780643096356 - $69.95
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Reef and Rainforest
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Michael McCoy
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| A unique photographic portrayal of the plants and animals in one of the world's most biodiverse regions. |
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2010 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 256pp
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Paperback - 9780643096950 - $59.95
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The Coming Famine
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| The Global Food Crisis and What We Can Do to Avoid It |
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Julian Cribb
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| A strong and positive call to action to address an impending planetary food crisis. |
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2010 - CSIRO PUBLISHING - 264pp
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Paperback - 9780643100404 - $29.95
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Weeds of the South-East
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| An Identification Guide for Australia |
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FJ Richardson, RG Richardson, RCH Shepherd
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| A fully updated comprehensive identification guide for weeds in the south-east region of Australia. |
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Aug 2011 - RG and FJ Richardson - 546pp
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Paperback - 9780980388534 - $79.95
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