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Below is a list of the most popular titles on Colonial Australia to be loaned out at Yarra Libraries in 2011.
Robert Dowling: Tasmanian son of empire by John James Jones Red coat dreaming: how colonial Australia embraced the British Army by Craig Wilcox Australia's birthstain: the startling legacy of the convict era by Babette Smith Colonial cousins: a surprising history of connections between India and Australia by Joyce P. Westrip Australia's empire - edited by Deryck M. Schreuder and Stuart Ward Gangland Australia: colonial criminals to the Carlton crew – James Morton Iron in the blood: convicts and commandants in colonial Australia by Alan Tucker Through Australian eyes: colonial perceptions of Imperial Britain by Andrew Hassam Great escapes by convicts in colonial Australia by Warwick HirstIrish women in colonial Australia – edited by Trevor McClaughlinThe Australian colonial house: architecture and society in New South Wales 1788-1842 by James BroadbentVisible women: female immigrants in colonial Australia – edited by Eric RichardsConrad Martens: on the Beagle and in Australia by Susanna De Vries-Evans Australian colonial architecture by Philip CoxAlways a lady: courageous women of colonial Australia by Nance DonkinColonial voices: letters, diaries, journalism and other accounts of nineteenth century Australia – edited by Elizabeth WebbyA bright & savage land scientists in colonial Australia -by Ann MoyalDeath or liberty: rebels and radicals transported to Australia 1788-1868 by Tony MooreThe fatal shore: a history of the transportation of convicts to Australia, 1787-1868 by Robert Hughes
Theary Sindel Carlton Library and Reading Services Team Leader 9426 5603Theary.Sindel@yarracity.vic.gov.au