Books

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A Sort of Conscience: The Wakefields. By Philip Temple. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2002. Pp. 584. NZ$69.95 cloth. The Irish in New Zealand: Historical Contexts and Perspectives. Edited by Brad Patterson. Wellington: Stout Research Centre for New Zealand Studies, 2002. Pp. xiv + 212. NZ$34.95 paper. Shifting Centres: Women and Migration in New Zealand History. Edited by Lyndon Fraser and Katie Pickles. Dunedin: University of Otago Press, 2002. Pp. 213. $43.95 paper. Milk and Honey — but No Gold: Postwar Migration to Western Australia, 1945–1964. By Nonja Peters. Perth: University of Western Australia Press, 2001. Pp. xv + 336. $54.95 cloth. From White Australia to Woomera: The Story of Australian Immigration. By James Jupp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Pp xi + 243. $29.95 paper. The Australian People; An Encyclopedia of the Nation, Its People and Their Origins. Edited by James Jupp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Pp. xx + 940. $150 cloth The Wakefield Companion to South Australian History. Edited by Wilfred Prest, Kerrie Round and Carol Fort. Adelaide: Wakefield Press, 2001. Pp. xx + 635. $79.95 cloth. Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 16, 1940–1980, Pik‐Z. Edited by John Ritchie and Diane Langmore. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 2002. Pp. 611. $82.50 cloth. Unearthed: The Aboriginal Tasmanians of Kangaroo Island. By Rebe Taylor. Adelaide: Wakefield Press, 2002. Pp. 385. $29.95 paper. Looking for Blackfellas’ Point An Australian History of Place. By Mark McKenna. Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, 2002. Pp. xvii + 269. $39.95 paper. Many Voices: Reflections on Experiences of indigenous Child Separation. Edited by Doreen Mellor and Anna Haebich. Canberra: National Library of Australia, 2002. Pp. xi + 324. $29.95 paper including CD. A History of Criminal Law in New South Wales: The Colonial Period, 1788–1900. By G.D. Woods. Sydney: The Federation Press, 2002. Pp. 460. $63 cloth. Canvas Documentaries: Panoramic Entertainments in Nineteenth‐Century Australia and New Zealand. By Mimi Colligan. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 2002. Pp. xvi +250. $59.95 cloth. Paradise of Quacks: An Alternative History of Medicine in Australia. By Philippa Martyr. Sydney: Macleay Press, 2002. Pp. 394. $39.95 cloth, $34.95 paper. Alamein: The Australian Story. By Mark Johnston and Peter Stanley. Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 2002. Pp 240. $45.00 cloth. The Brisbane Line: A Reappraisal. By Drew Cottle. Leicestershire: Upfront Publishing, 2002. Pp. 258. $20.00 paper. Australia's Ever‐changing Forests V. Proceedings of the Fifth National Conference on Australian Forest History. Edited by John Dargavel, Denise Gaughwin and Brenda Libbis. Canberra: Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies, The Australian National University, 2002. Pp. 442. $30.00 paper. Environmental Histories of New Zealand. Edited by Eric Pawson and Tom Brooking. Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 2002. Pp. 342. $39.95 paper.