On the battlefields of WWII, Australia and the USA were allies, but on the streets of Brisbane it was a different matter. American soldiers had smart uniforms...more details Format:Paperback
The Victoria Cross is the highest award for valour that can be won by an Australian; just 96 Australians have been awarded the VC in conflicts from the Boer War to the Vietnam War. And only fourteen Australians have been awarded the George Cross...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:278
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Robert Macklin
ISBN:9780732031404
150 years ago, Frank Gardiner rose from obscurity to become the most notorious outlaw in Australia when he ambushed a gold shipment near Bathurst...more details Format:Audio cassette Pages:328
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ISBN:9780732031411
150 years ago, Frank Gardiner rose from obscurity to become the most notorious outlaw in Australia when he ambushed a gold shipment near Bathurst...more details Format:CD-Audio Pages:328
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Robert Macklin
ISBN:9781741148305
'Everyone who knows the facts knows that Jacka won the Victoria Cross three times.' - C E W Bean, official Australian war historian
Albert Jacka was the people's hero of the Great War. In 1919 he returned to a triumphant welcome as thousands lined the streets to cheer the first Australian to be awarded the Victoria Cross...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:320
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Robert Macklin
ISBN:9780670071357
Kevin Rudd's election as Federal Leader of the ALP in December 2006 generated plenty of media attention. He has been hailed as a visionary and many believe he is a genuine prospect to become the first Labor Prime Minister since Paul Keating....more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:264
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Robert Macklin
ISBN:9780670072378
Australia has a new Prime Minister in Kevin Rudd. Do we really know who he is and how he thinks? This is an updated edition of Kevin Rudd: The Biography that includes a new chapter on Labor's historic election win...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:298
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Robert Macklin
ISBN:9781740760904
This is a compelling story of the intense bond between mother and son,
its disturbance when the soldier father returns, an affectionate portrait of
Brisbane...more details Format:Paperback Pages:305
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GD Mitchell with Robert Macklin
ISBN:9781741752052
'In that hour was born in me a fear that lasted throughout the whole winter. It was the dread of dying in the mud, going down in that stinking morass and though dead being conscious throughout the ages. Waves of fear at times threatened to overwhelm me... a little weakness...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:352
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Peter Thompson and Robert Macklin
ISBN:9781741753516
This is the compelling story of 'Morrison of Peking', who bestrode continents, helped bring down a dynasty and chronicled his times so brilliantly that he not only wrote history but changed it as well.
George Ernest Morrison's strong sense of courage and devotion to reporting the truth led him...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:478
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Peter Thompson and Robert Macklin
ISBN:9781741140125
The Man Who Died Twice is the compelling story of Morrison of Peking', who bestrode continents, helped bring down a dynasty and chronicled his times so brilliantly that he not only wrote history but changed it as well.
George Ernest Morrison's strong sense of courage and devotion to reporting the truth led him...more details Format:Paperback Pages:380
From the Boer War to the war in Vietnam, Bravest tells the story of 15 Australian war heroes and how they won the highest medals awarded for bravery....more details Format:Paperback Pages:288
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Robert E Macklin
ISBN:9781424106554
Wearing the same sandals I use when I portray Jesus in my one-man play, Road to Bethany, I walked the Stations of the Cross, collecting the same dirt from Jerusalem in my toes that Jesus did...more details Format:Paperback Pages:234
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Macklin Robert
ISBN:9781742231624
In My Favourite Teacher high-profile Australians including childrens author Mem Fox, comedian Anh Do, retired Chief Justice Michael Kirby, broadcaster Alan Jones and The Chasers Julian Morrow...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:254