Arthur’s Story
Reviewed onThe treasure of finding family heritage can never be overrated. Arthur’s Story is the account of one man and also a collection of facts that those in pursuit of local history will …
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Slice Girls
Reviewed onTechnological advances have put paid to the days when it was advantageous to be male in the field of orthopaedic surgery. Unfortunately, attitudes have not similarly progressed. Meet Joan Arakkal …
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Kathleen O’Connor of Paris
Reviewed onPart travel narrative and part biography, this stunning book resurrects the famous daughter of a famous father as an artist, iconoclast and visionary in her own right. When Kathleen O’Connor …
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Meticulously researched and compellingly written, Leigh Straw’s Lillian Armfield: How Australia’s First Female Detective Took on Tilly Devine and the Razor Gangs and Changed the Face of the Force must have one …
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A Diamond in the Dust
Reviewed onIn the popular field of contemporary memoir, Frauke Bolten-Boshammer’s story stands out. From her childhood in Germany, to her nomination for the Telstra Business Women’s Awards in 2001, Frauke’s life …
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