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Thumbs Up Australia: Hitchhiking the Outback
1.  Thumbs Up Australia: Hitchhiking the Outback by Tom Parry
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  "Great road story that fleshes out some of the lesser known spots in the Australian outback."
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The Songlines (Vintage classics)
2.  The Songlines (Vintage classics) by Bruce Chatwin
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  "The Songlines is enchanting, a compelling read and insight into the mystical qualities of indigenous Australian life."
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The Dig Tree: The Extraordinary Story of the Ill-fated Burke and Wills 1860 Expedition
3.  The Dig Tree: The Extraordinary Story of the Ill-fated Burke and Wills 1860 Expedition by Sarah Murgatroyd
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  "Heartbreaking and brilliantly researched study of the disastrous Burke and Wills expedition."
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The Explorers: Stories of Discovery and Adventure from the Australian Frontier
4.  The Explorers: Stories of Discovery and Adventure from the Australian Frontier by Tim Flannery
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  "First-hand accounts from the white pioneers who colonised Australia."
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A Secret Country
5.  A Secret Country by John Pilger
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  "John Pilger tears into the dark history of the lucky country."
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No Worries: Journey Through Australia
6.  No Worries: Journey Through Australia by Mark Mccrum
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  "Witty journey around Oz."
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The Singing Line
7.  The Singing Line by Alice Thomson
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  "Fascinating detail on Todd's obsessive quest to construct the Overland Telegraph Line across Australia."
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The Traveller's Histories: Australia (Traveller'S History Of)
8.  The Traveller's Histories: Australia (Traveller'S History Of) by John H. Chambers
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  "Good background read on Australian history, both before and after Europeans arrived."
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The Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific
9.  The Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific by Paul Theroux
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  "The consumnate travel writer's take on Sydney, Northern Queensland and the desert."
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We, the Aborigines
10.  We, the Aborigines by Douglas Lockwood
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  "one of the best books about Aboriginal life. The Lizard Eaters is really good too."
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True History of the Kelly Gang
11.  True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey
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  "extraordinary sensitive account of legendary accidental bushranger"
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