The late Bernard Cotton must have realised the significance of what he recorded ... This effort isn’t only about preserving one species but also about protecting Australia’s wider natural and cultural ...

THE author describes this book as the result of eighteen months' investigation made in Australia, when secretary of the British Cotton Delegation, 1922. He sets out to prove that great areas of ...

In the 1930s, a battle unlike any other unfolded in the Australian outback. After World War I, thousands of “soldier settlers” moved to Western Australia, attracted by government incentives to ...