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Family Business Success Stories: How Australia's Iconic Family Brands Have Stood the Test of Time
First published 2019
Paperback 

Family Business Success Stories tells the stories of eight of Australia’s oldest and best-known family-owned businesses in, all of them more than one hundred years old. The stories illustrate the passion within each generation and demonstrate the influence of individuals in the families on the evolution of a successful business against a background of the social and economic history of Australia.




Heart & Soul: Australia’s First Families of Wine

Foreword by James Halliday
First published 2010
Paperback and Kindle editions available

Heart & Soul takes you on a journey through the history, the people, the vineyards, and the regions of Australia's most famous wineries. Chronicling the triumphs and travails of the families who led the way, the book offers an exciting showcase of Australian wine history in all its diversity and deliciousness.
With more than 1,200 years of winemaking experience between them, the first families of Australian wine share stories that are as rich and varied as the wines they produce. Heart & Soul describes their relationships with the land itself, their ascent in the industry, the inspiration behind their signature wines, and the passion that goes into every vat. Exclusive photographs, wine labels, regional maps, and informative sidebars are peppered throughout. Find out more

Australia’s Dangerous Creatures for Dummies
With Peg Gill
First published 2008

Australia's Dangerous Creatures For Dummies provides a fascinating portrait of unique and deadly animals down-under -- including crocodiles, snakes, sharks, spiders and jellyfish. With a detailed description of each creature, its habitat and its typical behaviour, the authors also give you tips on observing them safely -- and what to do if you can't!
Discover how to:

  • Survive in crocodile country
  • Avoid a snake bite
  • Identify deadly sea creatures
  • Spot spiders around the home
  • Treat bites, stings and other injuries Find out more

Science Quest Australian Curriculum Edition
With Merrin J. Evergreen
First Published 2010 & 2011

   


Science Quest Australian Curriculum Edition is the fourth edition of this award-winning series of text books. It combines in-depth coverage of the Australian high school curriculum for years 7, 8, 9 & 10 with engaging activities and investigations. Find out more


Jacaranda Physics 3rd Edition
With Dan O’Keeffe, Peter Pentland, Ross Phillips, Michelle Livett, Jon Pearce, Pam Robertson, Peter Nelson, Gary Bass, Daniela Nardelli, Jill Tacon and Murray Anderson
This edition first published 2009



The two book Jacaranda Physics series is designed for the Victorian VCE Physics study design for 2009 and beyond. It also serves as a useful student reference for other senior secondary school physics courses. Clear, easy-to-read explanations, detailed diagrams and graded practice question check and extend student understanding in line with VCE outcomes. Find out more

Core Science
With Paul Arena, Pascale Warnant, Kahni Burrows and Merrin J. Evergreen
This edition first published 2009

 

The two book Core Science series is the third edition of this series of science textbooks for the New South Wales secondary science curriculum. It now covers all Stage 4 and Stage 5 topics in two textbooks, each with an in-depth coverage of essential and additional syllabus content. Find out more

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