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John Tidey
It was a decade that changed journalism in Australia. Between 1966 and 1975 Melbourne’s Age newspaper was transformed by an inspirational editor, Graham Perkin. The venerable old broadsheet, founded in…
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Although best known as a courageous editor of the Age throughout the 1980s, Burns, in fact, pursued three careers – academic, foreign correspondent and newspaper editor. In each of them…
Peter Allen Ryan (1923-2015) was a talented, brave and complex man; in some quarters an Australian institution. As a 19-year-old soldier in World War Two he won the Military Medal…
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Explores various aspects of Chinese culture, including festivals, music, literature, and art.
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Firsthand accounts, examples, facts, and photographs provide an introduction to the history and government of China, discussing ancient China, the early empire, the second empire, the birth of modern China…
Firsthand accounts, examples, facts, and photographs provide an introduction to the land and climate of China, discussing coasts, islands, seas, rivers, Three Gorges Dam, mountains, deserts, forests, glaciers, environmental, and…
Firsthand accounts, examples, facts, and photographs provide an introduction to the people and cities of China, discussing population trends, religion and beliefs, transportation, health care, houses, schools, language, work, traditional…
Firsthand accounts, examples, facts, and photographs provide an introduction to the plants of China, discussing diversity, forests, bamboo, farming, field crops, fruit, vegetables, Chinese medicine, gardens, and conservation.
Explores the wildlife of China, including mammals, birds, insects, reptiles, and fish.
