Author: Danielle Lancaster Publisher: Woodslane Press ISBN: 9781925403992 Category : Languages : en Pages : 64
Book Description
Full of vibrant photography and accompanied by a concise but fascinating commentary, this is an indispensable reminder and souvenir for both international and Australian visitors to this very special place. Armchair travellers and children will pick it up time and again to whet their appetites and perhaps to plan their own visits.
Author: David McGonigal Publisher: Australian Geographic ISBN: Category : Kimberley (W.A.) Languages : en Pages : 168
Book Description
Accompanied by a map of the Kimberley - Native inhabitants - European explorers - Early European settlement - Primary industry - Royal Flying Doctor Service - National Parks - Wildlife.
Author: Australian Geographic Australian Geographic Publisher: Australian Geographic ISBN: 9781921683848 Category : Languages : en Pages : 224
Book Description
Special Boxed Edition. From the first issue that appeared in December 1985, Australian Geographic has engaged the finest photographers to illustrate the words of our best writers. This book is a pictorial showcase of the stories that have engaged, informed and entertained for 25 years.
Author: Roff Martin Smith Publisher: National Geographic Books ISBN: 9781426202292 Category : Travel Languages : en Pages : 404
Book Description
A popular series of guidebooks for the modern-day traveler offering information on cities and countries around the world continues, presenting up-to-date backgrounds and descriptions, detailed maps, hundreds of photographs, and much more, including walking and driving tours, visitor information directories, and cultural sidebars.
Author: Australian Geographic Publisher: Australian Geographic ISBN: 9781925694956 Category : Languages : en Pages : 32
Book Description
Australia is a land of extremes, with floods and bushfires a harsh reality of life. These two extreme weather events have significant impact on both the natural landscapes and communities that are exposed to them. In this book, students will investigate occurrences of bushfire and flood in Australia, the results of such extreme weather and ways in which we can prevent or mitigate their occurrence.
Author: Hector Holthouse Publisher: Australian Geographic ISBN: Category : Cape York Peninsula (Qld.) Languages : en Pages : 178
Book Description
Mentions contact with explorers; rock art and rock engravings at Laura, including Quinkan figures; battle of Mitchell River; Bamaga Native Reserve; Torres Strait pearling; Aboriginal resistance to gold diggers; Aboriginal stockmen, midwives (p.73); construction of telegraph line from Palmerville to the Cape; rescue of plane crash victims by Aborigines in 1942; setting up of missions, reserves on Cape York peninsula; timeline of European expeditions 1845-1990; briefly mentions Kanju, Kokoberin, Tjapukai, Wik Monkan, Wuthathi, Yaraikana, Yintjingga people.
Author: Roff Martin Smith Publisher: Edizioni WhiteStar ISBN: 885441946X Category : Travel Languages : en Pages : 510
Book Description
The National Geographic Traveler guidebooks are in tune with the growing trend toward experiential travel. Each book provides inspiring photography, insider tips, and expert advice for a more authentic, enriching experience of the destination. These books serve a readership of active, discerning travelers, and supply information, historical context, and cultural interpretation not available online. The spectacular variety of landscapes that make Australia a unique continent attracts a growing number of visitors every year. With the invaluable experience of Roff Smith, award-winning journalist and writer, they can enjoy the most significant and authentic experiences. His profound knowledge of the Australian Outback makes him the ideal guide to accompany the reader from Sydney's famous Bondi Beach to Ayer's Rock, through the desert hinterland all the way to Western Australia and toward the colorful underwater scenery of the Great Barrier Reef. With its 175 photos and 30 detailed maps, the guide provides all the necessary tools to plan a trip to such a unique destination on the other side of the world. It takes readers to every corner of the country with information on Australia's history, food, and culture. Smith relies on the suggestions of local experts who recommend hotels and restaurants in all parts of the country and for all budgets. This guide offers all the information a traveler needs to have an unforgettable trip with unique experiences like dolphin watching off the western coast, hiking in the Outback desert, and scuba diving on the Great Barrier Reef.
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