This third edition is a complete revision and rewrite of most of the popular bushwalks in the Budawangs area. Over 40 bushwalks are described with sketch maps and precise map references to aid the adventurous bushwalker. Full colour illustrations show the mountains and their unique formations as they are found, together with a sprinkling of the outdoor people who inhabit them for recreation. With the creeks, cliffs, waterfalls and perfect camping spots that outdoor people love so well, this book will unlock many of the hidden places in the Budawangs that we would all like to visit.

This book records the discovery (or rediscovery) of places and geographic features that are interesting and important for bushwalkers, historians and nature lovers.

For the first time in a single volume, this book brings together more than 140 of the best walks, tracks or trails in New South Wales, which can be walked by the moderately fit individual. They are located in national parks, coastal parks, state forests, conservation reserves, historic parks and local government and public easements. Other routes follow state highways, minor roads, coastal cliffs, old gold routes, or pass bushranger haunts and back roads linking towns and historical features. Most routes do not require specialist navigation or bushcraft skills, and vary in length from a 45-minute stroll to a 4-day, 65-kilometre camping trip. Walks, Tracks and Trails of New South Wales highlights the best the state has to offer, from an outback ghost town and ancient lake beds, to Australia’s highest mountain, coastal environments and World Heritage rainforests. Easy-to-interpret maps are included to help you navigate, and the book’s size makes it convenient to bring with you on your adventures.

The Colo Wilderness is a rugged forested area north of the Blue Mountains, containing dramatic gorges with towering cliffs, massive boulders and sandy beaches. This book includes descriptions of twenty walks in the southern half of Wollemi National Park, to guide keen bushwalkers through this unique area, and enliven their sense of adventure and wonder.

This is the debut poetry volume of Tasmanian Kathryn Lomer, recent winner of such prestigious poetry competitions as the Gwen Harwood 2003 and Josephine Ulrick 2000. Themes of love and forgiveness, birth and parenthood, travel and homeland are explored in the crisp and dextrous prose.

For those in the urban centres of Sydney, Wollongong or Canberra, the Southern Highlands offer a fast escape with natural attractions that can't be found along the coast. The Highlands form part of the Great Dividing Range and numerous spectacular waterfalls tumble off its sharp eastern edge.

Around the world, kayaking is growing in popularity as the ideal recreational activity to discover pristine natural environments that cannot be accessed by land. And Kayaking Around Australia is the definitive guide to over 40 of Australia's best kayaking destinations. From the misty mountain peaks of Cradle Mountain u Lake St Clair National Park in Tasmania to Pittwater in Sydney's backyard, this book offers detailed information on how and where to kayak. Each destination includes a first-hand account from author Andrew Gregory's own kayaking trip, suggested itineraries and practical information, such as tours and accommodation options. Gregory's stunning images complete the picture and will make you ready to grab your kayak and discover Australia in a brand-new way.