{"title":"Australian Books","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"the-widow-of-walcha","title":"The Widow of Walcha","description":"\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e.csEED8FBB{10pt;font-weight:bold;color:#303030;font-style:normal;Segoe UI;} .cs3250F94{margin:2pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt} .cs3290F94{margin:6pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt} .cs97DFFCB{12pt;font-weight:normal;color:#000000;font-style:normal;Times New Roman;} .cs887E6BB{10pt;font-weight:normal;color:#303030;font-style:normal;Segoe UI;}\u003c\/style\u003e\r\n\t\r\n\t\u003cp class=\"cs3290F94\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs97DFFCB\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs887E6BB\"\u003eThe Widow of Walcha is a gripping true crime account that explores one of rural New South Wales' most notorious cases. Set in the small town of Walcha in the New England region, this compelling book unravels the mysterious circumstances surrounding Catherine Bayliss and the shocking events that captivated the nation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3290F94\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs887E6BB\"\u003eThis meticulously researched work delves into the complexities of life in rural Australia, examining themes of isolation, suspicion, and the pursuit of justice in a close-knit community. Through detailed investigation and powerful storytelling, the book pieces together the evidence, testimonies, and dramatic courtroom proceedings that followed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3290F94\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs887E6BB\"\u003ePerfect for true crime enthusiasts and readers interested in Australian legal history, The Widow of Walcha offers a fascinating glimpse into a case that raised questions about guilt, innocence, and the nature of justice in colonial Australia. A haunting and unforgettable story that continues to intrigue readers today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3250F94\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs97DFFCB\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs887E6BB\"\u003eThe Widow of Walcha - Australian True Crime Story | Rodney's Relics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3250F94\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csEED8FBB\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3250F94\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs887E6BB\"\u003eThe Widow of Walcha tells the gripping true story of Catherine Bayliss and one of rural Australia's most shocking crimes. A compelling account of mystery, murder, and justice in the New England region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rodney's Relics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47663642935538,"sku":"9781761424939","price":29.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/9268\/6066\/files\/9781761424939_1.jpg?v=1763428771"},{"product_id":"the-commamdo","title":"The Commando","description":"\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e.cs3388614{text-align:left;margin:0pt 0pt 10pt 0pt;line-height:1.15;text-indent:0pt} .cs95B300B{11pt;font-weight:normal;color:#000000;font-style:normal;Calibri;}\u003c\/style\u003e\r\n\t\r\n\t\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003eThe Commando by Ben McKelvey. AFL Prospect from Burnie (Tas), Cameron Baird, gave it all up at 18 years to joined the ADF and after exhausting rotations as a member of the Special Forces Unit in Afghanistan, Iraq, East Timor - he became a Legend within his unit.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun:yes\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun:yes\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAs Australia's last battlefield casualty he was awarded the Victoria Cross to go with his previously awarded Medal for Gallantry. This is a story of sacrifice, mateship and bloody duty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rodney's Relics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47675892990194,"sku":"9780733640803","price":39.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/9268\/6066\/files\/9780733640803_1.jpg?v=1763428774"},{"product_id":"alan-cunningham-cook-book","title":"Alan Cunningham Cook Book","description":"\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e.cs3388614{text-align:left;margin:0pt 0pt 10pt 0pt;line-height:1.15;text-indent:0pt} .cs95B300B{11pt;font-weight:normal;color:#000000;font-style:normal;Calibri;}\u003c\/style\u003e\r\n\t\r\n\t\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003eAllan Cunningham Cook Book.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun:yes\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eFirst published in 1978, this book contains the favourite recipes of Bingara ladies that have been handed down through the generations. Starters, main dishes, salads, cakes, biscuits, deserts,\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun:yes\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esauces, jams, pickles and confectionery. History is also about preseving the great food preparions of our pioneers. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rodney's Relics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47676129345778,"sku":"20338480","price":22.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/9268\/6066\/files\/20338480_1.jpg?v=1763428775"},{"product_id":"bingara-our-town-our-people","title":"Bingara Our Town, Our People","description":"\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e.cs95B300B{11pt;font-weight:normal;color:#000000;font-style:normal;Calibri;} .cs3270F94{margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt} .cs97DFFCB{12pt;font-weight:normal;color:#000000;font-style:normal;Times New Roman;} .cs3388614{text-align:left;margin:0pt 0pt 10pt 0pt;line-height:1.15;text-indent:0pt}\u003c\/style\u003e\r\n\t\r\n\t\u003cp class=\"cs3270F94\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003e Bingara Our Town Our People, by Rodney King.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun:yes\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs97DFFCB\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun:yes\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eShort stories of squatters, pioneers, sports people, events, bushrangers of the gold and diamond mining town. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs97DFFCB\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rod King","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47676138291442,"sku":"20373788","price":29.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/9268\/6066\/files\/20373788_1.png?v=1763595758"},{"product_id":"miurder-at-myall-creek","title":"Murder At Myall Creek","description":"\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e.cs3250F94{margin:2pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt} .cs95B300B{11pt;font-weight:normal;color:#000000;font-style:normal;Calibri;} .cs3290F94{margin:6pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt} .cs887E6BB{10pt;font-weight:normal;color:#303030;font-style:normal;Segoe UI;} .cs3388614{text-align:left;margin:0pt 0pt 10pt 0pt;line-height:1.15;text-indent:0pt}\u003c\/style\u003e\r\n\t\r\n\t\u003cp class=\"cs3290F94\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003eMurder sat Myall Creek\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3290F94\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs887E6BB\"\u003eMurder at Myall Creek by Mark Tedeschi KC is a meticulously researched account of one of the most significant events in Australian legal and Indigenous history. This compelling work examines the 1838 Myall Creek massacre in northern New South Wales and the unprecedented trial that followed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3290F94\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs887E6BB\"\u003eTedeschi, a renowned prosecutor and legal historian, brings his expertise to this tragic chapter of Australian history, detailing the massacre of at least 28 Wirrayaraay people and the subsequent criminal proceedings. For the first time in Australian history, white settlers were convicted and hanged for the murder of Aboriginal people, marking a pivotal moment in the nation's legal landscape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs887E6BB\"\u003eThrough extensive research and powerful storytelling, this book explores themes of justice, colonial violence, courage, and the long struggle for Indigenous rights. Murder at Myall Creek is essential reading for those seeking to understand Australia's complex history and the ongoing journey toward reconciliation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3250F94\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs887E6BB\"\u003eMurder at Myall Creek by Mark Tedeschi - Australian History | Rodney's Relics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3250F94\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs887E6BB\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs887E6BB\"\u003eMurder at Myall Creek by Mark Tedeschi examines the 1838 massacre and landmark trial that changed Australian legal history. A powerful account of justice, colonial violence, and Indigenous rights. 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