The Slater Field Guide to Australian Birds: revised and updated (Paperback)

August 7, 2009 by Aussie  
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The Slater Field Guide to Australian Birds: revised and updated

Revised and updated edition of the classic Slater?s Field Guide to Australian Birds. Now a household name among birdwatchers it is the book to which both beginners turn to and experienced birdwatchers rely on. Designed for field use it describes and illustrates approx 775 species recorded to date in Australia, nearby islands and seas of the continental shelf.

About the Author
Peter Slater has been interested in birds since early childhood and has studied nearly every Austra (more…)


AA Road Atlas: Australia (AA Road Atlases) (Paperback)

August 4, 2009 by Aussie  
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AA Road Atlas: Australia (AA Road Atlases)

Discover Australia’s clearest mapping with this new large format atlas from the experts at the AA in association with Hema Maps. Including information on distances and journey times, map symbols, route planning, and key to map pages, this is the perfect companion for travelling through Australia. Each page is titled with its geographical location so you can turn to the page you need more easily. There is additional information on Outback “road house” services, tourist routes, and camp (more…)


The Rough Guide to East Coast Australia 1 (Rough Guide Travel Guides) (Paperback)

August 1, 2009 by Aussie  
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The Rough Guide to East Coast Australia 1 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)

Discover a land of roaring surf, towering rainforests and day after day of sunshine with The Rough Guide to East Coast Australia. Be inspired by the cosmopolitan cities, the countless wine regions, gorgeous ByronBay, the Great Barrier Reef and all the fascinating, less-travelled places in between. With full-colour sections of Taking the Plunge, diving and surfing on the east coast and Ecotourism, the guide takes you way off the beaten track to discover the real Australia. Covering (more…)