A Travellers' History of Australia

A Traveller's History of Australia is essential reading for tourists, or anyone interested in Australia and its amazing diversity. This book gives a complete account of that great southern democracy from the arrival of the earliest Aborigines some fifty or sixty thousand years ago, to the present day. The ancient Aboriginal way of life is described; the vast deserts and fertile coastal plains, treacherous climate and peculiar marsupial animals; early European sightings; and the establishm…