History Book Reviews

This story is about ‘modern-day’ pioneering women in Australia. They are the women who helped build the ‘Snowy Scheme’ not on construction teams but in construction camps.  Moving with their husbands to the remote high country they built…

There was no rest for this beautiful Polish-born Jewish woman in Nazi-occupied territory from the early 1930s to the end of the Second World War.

The story of Garrett COTTER (1801-1886) - County Cork to New South Wales, Australia. In 1822, nineteen-year-old COTTER was given a life sentence of transportation to NSW. His crime was participating in 'Whiteboy' action to bring about…