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Title: Tony Wheeler’s Islands of Australia
Author: WHEELER TONY
Format: PAPERBACK
Publication date: 01/10/2019
Imprint: NATIONAL LIBRARY OF AUSTRALIA
Price: $29.99
Publishing status: Active
Not just an island
continent, Australia is a continent of islands. With over 8,000, it has more
than the entire Caribbean. Join seasoned traveller Tony Wheeler on a journey
around the Australian coast and beyond to discover the stunning natural
features, unique wildlife and chequered histories of Australias remarkable
(and remarkably diverse) islets, cays, atolls and archipelagos. Find out why
the Whitsundays should have been called the Whitmondays, encounter Australias
only known pirate, witness mutiny and murder on the Bounty and Batavia, meet
giant lizards and friendly quokkas, and discover rich Indigenous cultures.
Whether youre an intrepid explorer, a simple sun-seeker or an armchair
tourist, Islands of Australia will
have you itching to visit.
ISBN: 9780642279477
Dimension: 260mm X 210mm