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Antarctic, a series which largely, paid off the backers of the expedition. His name, and that of his famous leader, are a reminder that Australia has played an important role in the exploration of the continent from which our weather is largely dictated, and in which we lay claim to an area almost as large as Australia itself."
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1198:The End of the World Is Bigger than Love
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645:by Noreen Shelley (1973)
497:The Racketty Street Gang
593:When Jays Fly to Barbmo
509:Rafferty Rides a Winner
473:All the Proud Tribesmen
1173:by Clare Atkins (2019)
786:by Simon French (1987)
362:Good Luck to the Rider
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212:"Book Society Award",
60:Children's non-fiction
1285:1948 children's books
1228:by Karen Comer (2024)
1210:by Rebecca Lim (2022)
854:Looking for Alibrandi
643:Family at the Lookout
521:The Family Conspiracy
395:Harold Arthur Lindsay
332:Verity of Sydney Town
1016:Michael Gerard Bauer
802:Beyond the Labyrinth
695:by Ruth Manly (1979)
693:The Plum-Rain Scroll
16:Book by Frank Hurley
791:So Much to Tell You
744:Master of the Grove
386:The First Walkabout
178:Geoffrey Hutton in
69:Angus and Robertson
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891:Gillian Rubinstein
806:Gillian Rubinstein
758:Patricia Wrightson
734:The Valley Between
723:Playing Beatie Bow
687:Patricia Wrightson
655:Patricia Wrightson
598:Margaret Balderson
574:Mavis Thorpe Clark
419:Enid Moodie Heddle
407:Patricia Wrightson
344:The Australia Book
174:Critical reception
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402:The Crooked Snake
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784:All We Know
716:Lee Harding
569:The Min-Min
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349:Eve Pownall
290:Leslie Rees
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1171:Between Us
1165:Fiona Wood
1141:Fiona Wood
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1034:Red Spikes
960:Nick Earls
920:Eye to Eye
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1075:Jarvis 24
1068:2010–2019
1058:Shaun Tan
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881:Gary Crew
841:Gary Crew
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229:The Argus
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161:Endurance
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