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New Holland Publishers

Locality: North Wahroonga

Phone: +61 2 8986 4700

Address: Level 1, 178 Fox Valley Road 2076 North Wahroonga, NSW, Australia

Website: http://newhollandpublishers.com

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24.01.2022 SECRETS OF SMALL GARDENS - Juliet Nicholas & Sue Allison A tap trickles into a concrete trough; a rustic ladder leans against a wall overgrown with creepers; an old French grain sack makes do as a doormat.... Visitors may well feel they have stepped into a village in rural France, but the courtyard Barbara Bellis created in the Antipodes is bounded by city streets on two sides and the back of the neighbour's garage on the other. The small gardens featured in this book are all cleverly curated habitats, inspired rather than limited by their size.

24.01.2022 The Patient Waiter, from "Why Do Dogs Do The Things They Do?" "This picture is so typical of many a poor dog that has been left at home waiting at the door for its human companion to return. Little does it know, or really understand, that we are working or shopping. To our dog's understanding, when we go out, we are going hunting for the pack's tucker." Beautifully illustrated with fascinating facts about the behaviour of dogs and the people who own them, "Why Do Dogs Do The... Things They Do" is an insightful and humorous look at the spirit of dog ownership. Written by "The Dog Whisperer" John Richardson with illustrations by Leslye Sharon Cole.

22.01.2022 In "LA VIE PAYSANNE" Bob and Barbara Ross tell the remarkable story of how their love of simple French cooking transformed a humble bistro into a revered Mediterranean Restaurant. It become one of Roger Moore's favourite places to visit. Their tried and tested recipes for French classics old and new have been written with simplicity in mind and are accompanied by tales of life and laughter.... LA VIE PAYSANNE: 30 YEARS OF FRENCH COUNTRY COOKERY by Cai, Bob and Barbara Ross... available from where good books are sold.

22.01.2022 Yay the borders are open ! Thinking about travelling and need some quick tips. We have some great guides to help you find the best places to eat, sleep and shop without any fuss.... Available at your local bookstore or your favourite online retailer.

21.01.2022 Crudo of kingfish - from Bondi Trattoria by Joe Pavlovich and Alasdair France. This cookbook takes you inside the kitchen of the Bondi Tratt, a dining institution sitting high above the world famous Bondi Beach. You will find the secrets behind the very best modern pasta, pizzas, vegetarian dishes, antipasti, and of course desserts.... Recreate the Bondi Trattoria's modern Italian dishes with these simple step by step recipes which will bring a touch of goodness and sea air to your own kitchen.

21.01.2022 Australia has several advantages as a place where you can adopt the grey nomad lifestyle: It is a developed, first-world economy with substantial infrastructure in place. It has a comprehensive health care system that includes emergency services that can reach most parts of the continent and its islands.... It includes eight major climactic zones, ranging from tropical to alpine and thus supports a wide variety of plant and animal life as well as having some of the world’s most spectacular scenery. It combines urban areas of dense population with vast, wild areas that are virtually uninhabited and everything in between. It is one of the safest countries in the world to travel in and the wars, riots and other civil disturbances that plague so many other places on this planet are almost unknown here. It has one of the most comprehensive social security systems in the world, allowing even people of modest means to be able to a ord the lifestyle. So what are you waiting for? Plan your adventure now with the help of THE GREY NOMAD'S ULTIMATE GUIDE TO AUSTRALIA.

21.01.2022 CLANCY OF THE OVERFLOW - Banjo Paterson I had written him a letter which I had, for want of better Knowledge, sent to where I met him... down the Lachlan, years ago, He was shearing when I knew him, so I sent the letter to him, Just ‘on spec’, addressed as follows, ‘Clancy, of The Overflow’. This beautiful hardcover book brings to life Banjo Paterson's 'Clancy of the Overflow', not only through his words, but with illustrations by Robert Ingpen. There is also an introduction which looks at the contribution the poem has made to Australian culture and at the origins and inspiration behind CLANCY OF THE OVERFLOW.

21.01.2022 'The Slater Field Guide to Australian Birds' is a winner of a Whitley Award and has now been in print for over 30 years. Beginners and experienced bird watchers turn to this guide to identify the bird they see in their backyards and on bushwalking and birdwatching expeditions. This book is designed for use in the field, to slip easily into a hip-pocket, backpack or glove-box. it describes and illustrates all of the approximately 80 species recorded to date in the Australian r...egion. The colour plates are designed to enable easy comparison between similar species. The concise and informative text emphases the best way to differentiate each species, setting out the most helpful characteristics to watch for. It details the different plumages of males and females, variations between juvenile and adult birds, and gives information on identifiable subspecies or races, together with their ranges shown on distribution maps. As well, a typical egg of each species that breeds in Australia is illustrated and nests are described. SLATER FIELD GUIDE TO AUSTRALIAN BIRDS - available where good books are sold.

20.01.2022 THE GHAN: AUSTRALIA'S GRAND RAIL JOURNEY The Ghan is Australia’s great railway story, a story that took a century-and-a-half to compose. Among all the great trains of the world (those traversing continents and actually having a name), The Ghan is unique: it is the only north-south transcontinental railway. Among all the railway names of the world, The Ghan is the shortest, a nickname that has supplanted any other name the train may have had, and it alone contains no refer...ence to either a railway or a geographic feature. However, like all other great transcontinental train journeys, it links cities at opposite ends of a land mass, and in doing so passes the great natural landmarks of the continent. With this book come along a journey on The Ghan from Adelaide to Darwin. THE GHAN by Ian Grady & Don Fuchs also features the history of this iconic railway.

20.01.2022 Kostya Tszyu with Lovemore Ndou at the Newtown Police Boys Club in 1996, from Lovemore's new book TOUGH LOVE. Lovemore Ndou's life story is so harrowing and eventful it hardly seems possible, but one that will inspire anyone who reads it to achieve their goals. Lovemore grew up in Zimbabwe and South Africa amongst the poverty and injustices of the apartheid system.... Against all odds, he succeeded and rose through the ranks to become a world boxing champion and then a successful lawyer, while making his home in Australia. TOUGH LOVE - Out now

19.01.2022 WE LOVE THE LUNA MOONIES!

19.01.2022 One of these copies of MY DAD'S A TRADIE could be yours! To celebrate the release of this fun and engaging children's book, we are giving away three copies of the book. To enter, simply post a photo of yourself with a tradie or a tradie dog in the comments section of this original post at @NewHollandPublishers... Entries close 5pm AEDT, Wednesday November 4, 2020. MY DAD'S A TRADIE follows Missy the Australian bull terrier and Beefy the Australian bulldog as they visit worksites with their tradie dad. But Beefy is always causing trouble no matter how hard his older sister Missy tries to stop him. MY DAD'S A TRADIE is available from where good books are sold. http://au.newhollandpublishers.com/my-dad-s-a-tradie.html

19.01.2022 Craig Bennett with a couple of Australian legends, Brian Henderson and Col Joye - a Bandstand reunion. This is from Craig's book, 'True Confessions of a Shameless Gossip'. It is jam packed with stories and tales from Craig's career of over 36 years on the showbiz gossip beat.... Craig has cover the Oscars, lived in Hollywood and interviewed a galaxy of stars from icons to legends in (and out of) their own lunchtimes. Craig has never been one to keep things to himself, especially if it is juicy and scandalous, so strap yourself in for a great read! Get your copy where good books are sold.

19.01.2022 Favourite Poems of Banjo Paterson Bottle-O! I ain’t the kind of bloke as takes to any steady job; ... I drives me bottle cart around the town; A bloke what keeps ’is eyes about can always make a bob I couldn’t bear to graft for every brown. There’s lots of handy things about in everybody’s yard, There’s cocks and hens a-runnin’ to an’ fro, And little dogs what comes and barks we take ’em off their guard And we puts ’em with the Empty Bottle-O! Chorus So it’s any Empty bottles! Any empty bottle-O! You can hear us round for half a mile or so And you’ll see the women rushing To take in the Monday’s washing When they ’ear us crying, Empty Bottle-O! This combination of Rex Newell's evocative paintings and water-colours and Banjo Paterson's timeless poems will delight everyone who wishes to renew their experience with these unique depictions of Australia life.

18.01.2022 Beyond COVID-19, society is facing a much bigger threat in 2021, accentuated by the pandemic, but evolving through 20 years of 'borrowed beliefs'; Simon believes there are 6 Brutal Truths holding us back in today'. One of the most important books you should read in 2021.... Available online or at your local bookstore. Also available as an eBook on the Apple Store.

15.01.2022 Fred is eager to stay up all night and meet Santa but Vegemite prefers his beauty sleep. Eventually though Fred is unable to stay awake and falls asleep. Suddenly Vegemite wakes up to a noise coming from the lounge room, he walks in and finds Santa with his elves!, The children will love this enchanting book, bring to life the magic of Christmas.... Available at your local bookstore or your favourite online retailer. See more

15.01.2022 As State of Origin 2020 looms, get the real story of the history of rugby league between Qld and NSW with '"The State of Origin Companion". Not only does this book record all the stats of the last 40 years, but matches between the two states back to 1908. For the first time, there's also details of international games played against NSW and Queensland.... Compiled by respected author Alan Whiticker, this book is a must for any rugby league fan.

12.01.2022 This classic Beetroot dip is just one of the many Beetroot and Carrot dips featured in THE DIPS AND SPREADS GUIDE. To make it you need: 500g beetroot. Baby beetroot works best 2 garlic cloves... juice of 1/2 to 1 lemon 1 teaspoon each of ground cinnamon, ground coriander leaves, ground cumin, sweet paprika, olive oil to taste, salt and pepper to taste. THE DIPS AND SPREADS GUIDE explores the fundamentals of creating delightful dip bases and provides creative, delectable variations to lift you entertaining game. The inspiring recipes and stunning images are all you need to become a master in the world of dips and spreads.

11.01.2022 Early European settlers in Australia found Leptospermum the best tea substitute. It’s first recorded as being used as tea in 1788 at Adventure Bay in Tasmania during William Bligh’s voyage on HMAS Bounty. It’s one of the many bush foods used as tea in GROWN YOU OWN BUSHFOODS. Others include Lemon Myrtle, Mountain Pepper, Bush Tea Leaf, River Mint, Cape Barren Tea, Running Postman Sweet Tea, Lemon-scented Tea-tree, Manuka, Tantoon, Melaleuca and Paperback Tea-tree. This book b...y Keith and Irene Smith is a comprehensive and practical guide to growing and harvesting more than 140 kinds of Australian bushfoods right in your own backyard. There are also suggestions for the best way to use your bushfoods. You can use them as flavourings in jams, muffins or sauces, or make you own bush tea and sweet drinks.

11.01.2022 'Children of the Dreamtime' presents a vivid picture of the Aboriginal people of central Australia, their way of life and their environment. In her work artist Helen Baldwin shows us the beauty she perceives in the Australian outback and the people who first made it their home. Both the landscapes and the portraits are superbly executed and are imbued with Helen's love of the country and the people.... 'Children of the Dreamtime' presents another side of Australia of vast open spaces inhabited by people who seek not to change the land but enjoy it as it is.

11.01.2022 POWman is back with a brand new book, POWman: FIND THE STRENGTH WITHIN. This time Dave's POWplan is helping children who suffer from anxiety or a lack of self-confidence. He teaches great ideas and that it's ok to ask for help when you need it. If you are like Dave, and sometimes worry about things like a maths test, or your family and friends, well this is the book for you.... POWman: FIND THE COURAGE WITHIN, written by Dave POW Tabain and Nadia Worland with illustrations from Shane Ogilvie.

11.01.2022 The kids will fall in love with Enzo the koala in HAVE YOU SEEN A TREE FOR ME? Here koala carer Sarah Eccleston explains why she wrote this delightful book, based on a real koala at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. HAVE YOU SEEN A TREE FOR ME? Get your copy this Christmas from where good books are sold.

10.01.2022 Discover the Brutal Truths that Simon Hammond suggests are holding us back from being our true selves and from solving the real issues in today's society. In this book, Simon Hammond fearlessly takes on society's taboo subjects and while his provocations will divide people like few books do, they will began a dialogue that is long overdue.

10.01.2022 "The truth is, we have made true heroes into people to be feared in the rational world of business and social change. And that's our ultimate downfall" - Simon Hammond from BRUTAL TRUTHS. For over 30 years Simon Hammond has consistently defined the real drivers of social change and consumer behaviour. His outspoken views on human connection have made him a sought-after international speaker and business advisor. In BRUTAL TRUTHS, he looks at a civilisation in decay, through '...over civilisation' and suggests five Brutal Truths are holding us back from being our true selves and from solving the real issues in society today. #brutaltruths @50.crates @hammondthinking #politics #sociology #anthropology #marketing #bookstagram

09.01.2022 Follow Vegemite the dog as he learns with these fun new board books! ABC - Have fun with letters, discover new words, and learn the alphabet 123 - Have fun with numbers and learn to count from 1 to 10... Colours - Follow Vegemite as he wanders through a world of colour. But will he come out clean at the end? Opposites - Follow Vegemite as he has fun with opposites - high and low, wet and dry, open and closed. Available from where good books are sold #vegemite #vegemitethedog VEGEMITE @vegemite

09.01.2022 The Sewing Bible for Clothes Alternations. A step by step practical guide on how to alter clothes.

09.01.2022 Why are pelicans black and white? Why do frogs croak and lyre birds sing? Why is it that emus can't fly? There are Aboriginal stories from the dreamtime about all of these things and they and many, many others are in ABORIGINAL TALES OF AUSTRALIA by A.W. Reed.... This is a fascinating collection of legends and fables from Aboriginal groups across Australia. Populated by mythical beings, these stories of heroes, birds, rivers, lakes and shores have been passed down over generations and today offer a window of understanding into the powerful Aboriginal connection to land.

09.01.2022 SECRETS OF SMALL GARDENS - Juliet Nicholas and Sue Alison. "The two-bedroom workingman's cottage, built in the 1860s for a family of nine, was in a state of dilapidation when Sarah Small bought it in 2001. She made it her mission to save the ailing abode. "Sarah saved the house but it was her successor, Jane Teasdale - an avid gardener with a penchant for pink - who dressed the elderly dwelling in a style befitting its years."... The small gardens featured in this book are all cleverly curated habitats, inspired rather than limited by their size. SECRETS OF SMALL GARDENS - Available from where good books are sold. http://au.newhollandpublishers.com/secrets-of-small-gardens http://nz.newhollandpublishers.com/secrets-of-small-gardens

08.01.2022 AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTERS - Francis Michael Forde (in office 6 July 1945 13 July 1945) "Frank Forde, deputy to John Curtin, stepped into the prime ministership when Curtin died and lost it to Ben Chifley a week later. Because of this and various contests in his long, eventful career, Forde has often been portrayed as one of Australia's political losers. This judgement, however, is unfair to the man and underrates his contribution to Australia's public life." - Elaine Brown AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTERS looks at the last 119 year of Australian nationhood through the 30 Prime Ministers the country has produced - a rich cast of characters diverse in personality, background, ability and achievement. From Edmund Barton to Scott Morrison, they share (even the most unlikely of them) a common drive for power.

08.01.2022 How delicious does this look? Greek Roast Pork from Mary Valle's MEDITERRANEAN LIFESTYLE COOKING. This book includes everything you need to reproduce the highest quality meals from Greece, Italy, France and beyond, and includes helpful hints for stocking your pantry and selecting seasonal produce all year around.... The recipes cover everything from basic sauces, pickles and preserves to sumptuous mains to share with the whole family.

07.01.2022 Read about Lovemore Ndou's new book, TOUGH LOVE in this article from the Daily Mail. This remarkable book tells the story of Lovemore's life, from growing up under the apartheid system in South Africa, to becoming a world boxing champion and his life as a successful lawyer in Australia.

07.01.2022 Sheikel Mish, braised deboned short rib with Red Foo potato & grilled asparagus - from COYA: Middle Eastern Cuisine. This book is ideal for all levels of home chef, and the striking images allow even the most amateur of cooks to present stunning, tasty meals, sides and desserts. COYA is a celebration of Middle Eastern, French and modern cooking, combining the techniques, spices and ingredients that make these cuisines so popular.... @coyacromer #coya #middleeasternfood #frenchfood @chefashrafsaleh #cookbook

07.01.2022 AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTERS Now fully updated to include Scott Morrison and his response to recent events, AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTERS looks at all 30 people to lead Australia. The first 119 years of Australian nationhood has produced a rich cast of Prime Ministers diverse in personality, background, ability and achievement. From Edmund Barton to Scott Morrison, they share (even the more unlikely of them) a common drive for power.... AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTERS - now available where good books are sold.

06.01.2022 Is it time to make your own Pizza Oven ? What can be better then home made pizza and your own pizza oven in your backyard. We have the perfect book !... Not only is there step by steps on building and maintaining an outdoor pizza oven, there is also how to make the perfect dough and sauce. Over 50 other recipes including roasts and other foods you can cook in your pizza oven. Available where all good books are sold.

06.01.2022 TRACKERS: The Untold Story of the Australian Dogs of War by Peter Haran 'Trackers' is a gritty and moving account that reveals the Australian Army's little-known use of combat tracker dogs during the Vietnam War. As a war veteran, Peter Haran tell his story with vivid and compelling immediacy, blending the terror of hunting the elusive Viet Cong with the tender relationship between him and his larrikin labrador-kelpie-cross, Caesar.... A graphic portrayal of the timeless reality of war-the horror, the madness, the tedium, the dark humour - 'Trackers' hurls you into a surreal world of seething jungles, random minefields, and lethal 'friendly fire'. Amid the mayhem, Peter finds vital refuge in Caesar's playful innocence.

05.01.2022 Here is a very simple recipe for Cornflour Swiss Cake from the classic GREEN AND GOLD COOKERY BOOK. This book has continually been in print since first published as a fundraiser by Adelaide’s King’s College (now King’s Campus, Pembroke School) in 1923. INGREDIENTS... 6 oz (180g) cornflour, 3 oz (90g) flour, 6oz (180g) sugar, half cup milk, two eggs, essence. METHOD Cream butter and sugar. Add all ingredients with two tablespoons of milk. Beat well for 10 minutes. Put a little candied peel on top. Bake in a hot oven. In an electric cooker make at 375 F (190 C) In a gas cooker at 400 F (205 C) GREEN AND COLD COOKERY BOOK is a trip down culinary nostalgia, containing tried and tested recipes contributed by experienced home cooks and cookery experts.

03.01.2022 THE SPIRIT OF RURAL AUSTRALIA explores various themes about life on the land and in country towns. Written by Liam Davison with beautiful and moving photography from Jim Conquest, this book captures the true spirit of the many aspects of contemporary and historic country life. 'The Land'... "Productivity has not come easily right from the start, European settlers recognised the need to adapt familiar farming practice to the specifc needs of the new land. Watkin Tench, who arrived with the First Fleet, reported that after three years of back- breaking effort on the land: ‘A spot eminently fruitful has never been discovered. There are many spots cursed with everlasting and unconquerable sterility ... Provided a sufficient number of cattle be imported to afford manure for dressing the ground, no doubt can exist the subsistence me be drawn from it.’'" Available now from where good books are sold. #thespiritofruralaustralia #rurallife #bookstagram #australianheritage

03.01.2022 With the weather getting cooler, what could be more soothing that a beautiful soup This is Moroccan chickpea & tomato soup from Chef Ashraf Saleh's 'Coya: French Middle Eastern Cuisine. With this cookbook you will explore unique and interesting tastes and spices. It is a celebration of Middle Eastern, French and modern cooking combining the techniques, spices and ingredients that make these cuisines so popular.... 'Coya' is ideal for all levels of home chef, and the striking images allow even the most amateur of cooks to present stunning, tasty meals, sides and desserts. Available from where good books are sold.

02.01.2022 Ever wanted to make your own tomato ketchup? Here's a great recipe from Graeme Stockdale's RED, HOT & SMOKIN'! Ingredients:... 1.5 kg (3 12 lb) ripe tomatoes(the same amount of tomato passata will do the trick) 250 g (9 oz) tomato paste 1 brown onion, diced 6 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed 2 cloves A splash of hot sauce 600 g (21 oz) caster sugar 60 ml (2 oz) maple syrup 250 ml (8 oz) white wine vinegar Salt and pepper METHOD Soften the onions and garlic in a little oil. Add everything else and simmer slowly for an hour. Blitz and pass through a sieve, or just blitz really well. Check viscosity by placing a tablespoon of sauce into the fridge to set. A few minutes should do the trick. If it needs to be a little thicker return to heat until desired consistency is achieved. Season with salt and pepper. Bottle up for your next hamburger, BBQ or cheese sandwich. It will last sealed in the refrigerator for 1 month. There's a whole section on condiments in this fantastic recipe book. Other chapters include Fried Chicken, Burger Geddon, and Meaty, Grilly, Smoky. With this book you will be able to master the art of the smoker; experiment with pickles and sauces; or learn to bang together the perfect burger!

02.01.2022 Beefy loves to ride in the back of his dad's ute on their way to worksites. Find out about his adventures in MY DAD'S A TRADIE. Beefy has plenty of fun when he meets tradies, but always seems to get into mischief and make a mess, no matter how hard his older sister Missy tries to stop him.... Beefy is an Australian bulldog and Missy is an Australian bull terrier. MY DAD'S A TRADIE- Available now from where good books are sold.

02.01.2022 "We are animals and we love to lose our inhibitions and get savage." - Simon Hammond from Brutal Truths. This is the must-read book for now as it explodes the lies society is creating, with a handful of brutal truths designed to arm you for success- and enable you to stand out. Simon Hammond fearlessly takes on society's taboo subjects and while his provocations will divide people like few books do, they will begin a dialogue long overdue.

02.01.2022 Fabulous photos of a bygone era from RETRO MELBOURNE. This book of photographs by Fred Mitchell will fill you with nostalgia. Many of the images have not been published before.... Breathtaking photos of Melbourne most iconic landmarks provide a retrospective insight into the architecture, fashions and popular pastimes of the post-World War II era.

01.01.2022 The best-selling WHAT GARDEN PEST OR DISEASE IS THAT? will help you maintain environmentally friendly maintain your garden. It has the A-Z of plant care and the A-Z of pests and. diseases. Each pest and disease is illustrated for easy identification.... The book has organic and chemical solutions for every garden problem

01.01.2022 This is the story of those who challenged a continent and constructed the railway known as THE GHAN through country where explorer Charles Sturt found the heat so intense that the ink of his pen dried before he could put it to paper. To write this book, Basil Fuller made the journey in a brake van from Port Augusta to the Alice, speaking with old-timers who remembered those epic days. Fascinating glimpses of the past - tales of itinerant doctors, cameleers, and navvies - are interwoven with a first-hand account of this vital train service that has become an Australian legend.