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Farm animals have been disappearing from our fields as the production of food has become a global industry. We no longer know for certain what is entering the food chain and what we are eating--as the UK horsemeat scandal demon... read more

The Victorian Railways of old was far more than just a transport business - it was a great railway family, where employees were treated as valued members of the organisation. Life on the Victorian Railways explores a bygone era, through the recollections and humorous s... read more

Use this book, and you will love chickens too: love to keep them, scratching about in your own backyard; love to eat them, prepared from one of Jackie's many mouth-watering chicken-and-egg recipes. This completely revised edition's sections on poultry keeping and managemen... read more

This indispensable guide has practical advice on all aspects of cat ownership. What Your Cat Wants acknowledges that you and your feline friend are very different species and that your needs and wants don't always correspond with theirs. Each chapter introduces a key skill and shows you how to build o... read more

Illustrations and accompanying copy that have been collected from Victorian catalogues and aimed at today's collector who wants to know more about the provenance of farm implements.

Since Indigenous Australians first shared their lives with dingoes thousands of years ago, dogs have been part of the fabric of everyday life in Australia. David Darcy explores this timeless bond between man and dog. Traveling around Australia, from the coast to the Outback, David photographed blokes ... read more

Ever dreamed of owning your own block of land in the country, of building a house, rearing some chickens and settling down to a life of wholesome simplicity? Of course you have -- it is the Great Australian Dream! This book warns you of ... read more

A comprehensive, straightforward approach to the primary elements upon which all first-class riding instruction depends. The authors introduce the fundamentals of teaching riding, including the horse, the ... read more

Catalogue of machinery produced by H.V. McKay Pty. Ltd.

A guide to raising ducks that provides information for those who want to keep ducks. It covers such topics as: choosing the right breed, including rare breeds and hybrid ducks; breeding and rearing practices; feeding; and, butchering. It includes a comprehensive resource section for both the novice and the veteran farmer.

Illustrations and accompanying copy that have been collected from Victorian catalogues and aimed at today's collector who wants to know more about the provenance of Australian Tools.