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Managing Without Profit

Mike Hudson, Lyla Rogan

Managing Without Profit provides a practical overview for busy managers and board members who need to learn a lot in a short space of time.

The Vulnerable Country

Tom Conley

The Vulnerable Country

Friday on Our Minds

Friday on Our Minds

Ethics in Practice

Andrew Alexandra, Seumas Miller

Dozens of times a day we are faced with moral dilemmas, and our judgments and actions are guided by our sense of what is right or wrong. But there are times when we find ourselves facing situations of moral complexity and uncertainty. Drawing on numerous case studies, Ethics in Practice

9780868408224

Edited by Richard Francis-Jones, Lawrence Nield, Xing Ruan, Deborah Van der Plaat

Wired Brown Land? Telstra's Battle for Broadband

Paul Fletcher

Describes the commercial and political battle between Telstra and everyone else to control Australia's broadband infrastructure, a struggle that escalates as the Government prepares to spend $43 billion on a new broadband network. Listen to Paul Fletcher preview the recent broadband announcement, on Radio National Breakfast CommsDay

Shattered Anzacs

Marina Larsson

Shattered Anzacs

Evolution in the Antipodes

Bills of Rights in Australia

Andrew Byrnes, H Charlesworth, Gabrielle McKinnon

Bills of Rights in Australia , written by the leading experts in the field, examines the arguments for and against greater protection of human rights. Original and timely, it examines the emerging evidence of the impact of these uniquely Australian bills of rights.

Turning Points in Australian History

Edited by Martin Crotty, David Roberts

Joshua Gans

Parentonomics shows that bringing together the hard questions of economics with the chaos, mess and love that children inspire is a wonderful combination.

9781921410185

Bureaucrats and Bleeding Hearts: Indigenous Health in Northern Australia

Tess Lea

Bureaucrats and Bleeding Hearts

Destination Australia

Eric Richards

Renovation Nation

Fiona Allon

Renovation Nation

Urban Pest Management in Australia

Ion Staunton, Phillip Hadlington, John Gerozisis

For 23 years and through four editions, Urban Pest Management in Australia

History's Children

Anna Clark

Essential Mathematical Skills

S Barry, S Davis

9780868409016

Selling Sex: A Hidden History of Prostitution

Raelene Frances

9780868408934

Australian Termites 3rd

Phillip Hadlington, Louise Beck, Ion Staunton

Eucalypts of the Sydney Region

Gary Leonard

Designed to fit into the backpack of bushwalkers, students, botanists, field ecologists, and foresters, Eucalypts of the Sydney Region

9780868408309

Anglicans in Australia

Tom Frame

In Anglicans in Australia

Anzacs and Ireland

Jeff Kildea

9780868408064

The Stupid Country: How Australia is dismantling public education

Chris Bonnor, Jane Caro

This book warns of a future where the hardest schools for Australian parents to get their kids into will be public ones. With insight, passion and a great sense of urgency Chris Bonnor and Jane Caro show how government, anxious parents, the church and ideology are combining to undermine public schools. The Stupid Country THE STUPID COUNTRY

9780868408705

Big White Lie: Chinese Australians in White Australia

John Fitzgerald

Shortlisted for the Prime Minister's Prize for Australian History Much has been written about the White Australia Policy, but very little has been written about it from a Chinese perspective.

Sustainable Freshwater Aquacultures

Nick Romanowski

The Little Red Writing Book

Mark Tredinnick

Termites and Borers: A Home-Owner's Guide to their Detection, Prevention and Control 2nd

Phillip Hadlington, Ion Staunton

A consumer-oriented and compact handbook written in plain English for a general audience with an interest in protecting their home against termites (and other timber pests such as borers). The revision brings the book right up to date, discussing new termite detection techniques, as well as treatment options for termite infestations.

The Other Side of the Frontier

9780868409061

No Country is an Island: Australia and International Law

Hilary Charlesworth, Madelaine Chiam, Devika Hovell, George Williams

Island Ministers

Raeburn Lange

Activist Wisdom

Sarah Maddison, Sean Scalmer

Hugh Stretton

The Briefest English Grammar Ever!

Readers have eaten, shot, and left Lynne Truss's bestselling book on punctuation, suddenly realising how little they really know about grammar from their school days. Enter Ruth Colman and The briefest English grammar ever!

Genre, text, grammar

Peter Knapp, Megan Watkins

A Field Guide to the Fungi of Australia

Tony Young, illustrated by Kay Smith

Ancient and Modern

Stephen Muecke