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    On a blustery winter day in Melbourne's Oddfellow's clinic for the sick poor, Dr Ambrose Pink's life changed dramatically and irreversibly. As a consequence he would meet a famous diva and an Australian prime minister. He would cross swords with terrorists, chefs, surgeons, fascists and anthropologists with ancient skulls. And all of this was because on that day in Fitzroy he was presented with a ... Read more

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    This splendidly illustrated book about the world famous botanic gardens at Kew examines their historic impact and importance.With 250 fascinating photographs, many of them previously unseen, it describes the botanical, social, cultural, political and technological developments of the past two centuries and highlights the pivotal role that plants have played in British life. The tale of Kew Gardens ... Read more

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  • Lune River Fossil Fern Trunks Tasmania

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