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  • Guns, Germs and Steel : A Short History of Everybody for the Last 13,000 Years

    CC0 licensed photo by andyav from the WordPress Photo Directory: https://wordpress.org/photos/photo/92769b7421/Esta imagen muestra el sitio arqueológico de Moray, ubicado en el Valle Sagrado de los Incas cerca de Cusco, Perú. Presenta un campo circular dispuesto en terrazas dentro de una depresión. This image shows the archaeological site of Moray, located in the Sacred Valley of the Incas near Cusco, Peru. It features a circular field terraced into a bowl.

    Jared Diamond’s: Guns, Germs and Steel: A Short History of Everybody for the last 13,000 years, explains how geography and climate have had a significant effect in how civilisation has developed unevenly around the world.

    June 27, 2026

  • Fleurieu Birds: What to see and where to see them

    Fleurieu Birds: What to see and where to see them

    A field guide and location guide for birds seen in the Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia. This is a highly populated region compared with the rest of South Australia and borders the Adelaide southern suburbs. 

    June 26, 2026

  • The Fleurieu Rocks! From the Big Bang to the Fleurieu Peninsula…a geological tour

    The Fleurieu Rocks! From the Big Bang to the Fleurieu Peninsula…a geological tour

    This book looks at three different perspectives of the Fleurieu Peninsula – 20,000 years ago, the present, and time-travelling back billions of years. It will discuss the formation of the Earth – there are some very old rocks on the Fleurieu Peninsula.

    June 24, 2026

  • 100+ books on Woodworking from Libraries SA

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    100 books in Libraries SA on wordworking basics and useful projects.

    June 20, 2026

  • The Original Australians

    The Original Australians

    The Original Australians tells the story of Australian Aboriginal history and society from its distant beginnings to the present day.

    June 18, 2026

  • Chasing rainbows in the rain: A history of Mt. Compass, Nangkita, Tooperang and Yundi

    Chasing rainbows in the rain: A history of Mt. Compass, Nangkita, Tooperang and Yundi

    Chasing rainbows in the rain, is an extension of previous efforts to catalogue the beginnings of European settlement in the Tookayerta Creek catchment, which is also known as the Mount Compass Area.

    June 18, 2026

  • Project Management Fundamentals

    Project Management Fundamentals

    Good project management is important for organisations undertaking any type of project. Project Management Fundaments by Shelly Morris introduces the science of managing projects.

    June 14, 2026

  • If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies : The Case against Superintelligent AI

    If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies : The Case against Superintelligent AI

    AI is the greatest threat to our existence that we have ever faced. The scramble to create superhuman AI has put us on the path to extinction – but it’s not too late to change course.

    June 12, 2026

  • Understanding Mount Compass soils

    Understanding Mount Compass soils

    Land systems are not singular soil descriptions but identify the landscape in which a range of similar types of soils exist. Each of the soil types are referenced by a secondary three digit code indicating soil landscape units (SLUs). These units identify the aspects of the soil and other characteristics such as the land relief.…

    June 4, 2026

  • The Australian Soil Classification

    The Australian Soil Classification

    The Australian Soil Classification handbook, first published in 1996, is a key resource for identifying soils throughout Australia.

    May 31, 2026
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