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The Visitors

On a sweltering day, 26 January, 1788, on a bluff high above Sydney Cove, seven Aboriginal men stand…

Year: Secondary Author: Jane Harrison Publisher: Currency Press Published year: 2021

The story of a returned serviceman's descent into madness on a cruise ship bound for Japan. …

Year: Secondary, Year 11, Year 12 Author: John Romeril Publisher: Currency Press Published year: 1975

Teacher Resource Essay

'I consider Brumby Innes to be in a class by itself', wrote theatre director Gregan McMahon in 1927…

Year: Tertiary Author: Katharine Susannah Prichard Publisher: Currency Press Published year: 1940

Tarantino meets Deadwood in this full-throttle drama of our colonial past, written by the …

Year: Secondary, Year 12 Author: Leah Purcell Publisher: Currency Press Published year: 2017

Teacher Resource

A new edition of this high-life political comedy from 1912 in which the forces of socialism, …

Author: Louis Esson Publisher: Currency Press Published year: 1912

Three half-sisters who have drifted far apart meet again at the ramshackle house on stilts where …

Year: Secondary, Year 10 Author: Louis Nowra Publisher: Currency Press Published year: 1993

Teacher Resource Essay

Set in a mental institution in 1970, Così is Louis Nowra’s second semi-autobiographical play. …

Author: Louis Nowra Publisher: Currency Press Published year: 1992

One of the great Australian classics, Away opens with a school performance of A Midsummer Night’s …

Year: Secondary, Year 10 Author: Michael Gow Publisher: Currency Press Published year: 1986

Teacher Resource Essay 1 Essay 2

The Golden Phoenix, a restaurant on the Sunshine Coast. The last customers have left for the night, …

Year: Secondary, Year 11 Author: Michelle Law Publisher: Currency Press Published year: 2018

Teacher Resource

Racism and gender bias are the twin prejudices of Mrs Hamilton, matriarch of a Queensland property …

Author: Mona Brand Publisher: Currency Press