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• The Fixed Period: A Novel (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c1990), by Anthony Trollope, ed. by R. H. Super (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wilderness Trek (1944), by Zane Grey (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
• The Woman on the Beast (c1933), by Helen Simpson (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
• Ultima Thule (1929), by Henry Handel Richardson (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
• Account of an Expedition to the Interior of New Holland (London: R. Bentley, 1837), by Mary Fox, contrib. by Richard Whately
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Adventures of a Colonist: or, Godfrey Arabin, the Settler, by Thomas McCombie (HTML and PDF at University of Sydney)
• Assigned to His Wife: or, The Adventures of George Flower, the Celebrated Detective Officer (Sydney: New South Wales Bookstall Co., n.d.), by John Lang (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Australian Tales, by Marcus Clarke (HTML and PDF at University of Sydney)
• Babes in the Bush (London and New York: Macmillan, 1900), by Rolf Boldrewood
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Colonial Born: A Tale of the Queensland Bush (London: S. Low, Marston and Co., n.d.), by G. Firth Scott, illust. by Percy F. S. Spence (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• The Fixed Period, by Anthony Trollope (Gutenberg text)
• The Fixed Period: A Novel (2 volumes; Edinburgh: W. Blackwood and Sons, 1882), by Anthony Trollope
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
• From the Land of the Wombat (London: J. Long, 1899), by William Sylvester Walker, illust. by James Ayton Symington (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gathered In (originally published 1881-1882), by Catherine Helen Spence (HTML at Gutenberg Australia)
• Grif: A Story of Australian Life (17th edition; London: Hutchinson and Co., 1898), by B. L. Farjeon
  • Gutenberg text
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Harry Heathcote of Gangoil: A Tale of Australian Bush-Life, by Anthony Trollope (Gutenberg text)
• Irralie's Bushranger: A Story of Australian Adventure (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1896), by E. W. Hornung (page images at Google; US access only)
• Kanga Creek: An Australian Idyll, by Havelock Ellis (text at Gutenberg Australia)
• Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land, by Mrs. Campbell Praed
  • HTML at Celebration of Women Writers
  • Gutenberg text
• The Last of Six: Tales of the Austral Tropics (Sydney: The Bulletin Newspaper Co., 1893), by Ernest Favenc (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Man From Australia (London et al.:: W. Collins Sons and Co., ca. 1919), by Katharine Tynan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mrs. Tregaskiss: A Novel of Anglo-Australian Life (3 volumes; London: Chatto and Windus, 1896), by Mrs. Campbell Praed
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
  • all volumes: page images at HathiTrust
• The Night Fossickers, and Other Australian Tales of Peril and Adventure (also published as "Australian tales of peril and adventure in town and bush"; London: F. Warne and Co., 1867), by James Skipp Borlase (PDF at nla.gov.au)
• Old Tales of a Young Country (1871), by Marcus Clarke (HTML and PDF at University of Sydney)
• An Outback Marriage, by A. B. Paterson
  • Gutenberg text and HTML
  • page images at University of Sydney
• Plain Living: A Bush Idyll (London and New York: Macmillan, 1898), by Rolf Boldrewood (Gutenberg text)
• The Rider of Waroona (London: J. Long, c1912), by G. Firth Scott (Gutenberg text and page images)
• The Secret of the Garden, by Arthur Gask (Epub at Gutenberg Canada)
• The Southlanders: An Account of an Expedition to the Interior of New Holland (third edition, revised; London: J. W. Parker and Son, 1860), by Mary Fox, contrib. by Richard Whately
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Squatter's Dream: A Story of Australian Life (London and New York: Macmillan, 1891), by Rolf Boldrewood (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Stirring Tales of Colonial Adventure (London and New York: F. Warne and Co., 1894), by James Skipp Borlase, illust. by Lancelot Speed (page images with commentary in Australia)
• Stirring Tales of Colonial Adventure (London: C. A. Pearson, 1899), by James Skipp Borlase
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• The Way Home (1925), by Henry Handel Richardson (text at Gutenberg Australia)
• The Wings of Silence: An Australian Tale (Philadelphia et al.: Drexel Biddle, 1900), by George Cossins
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • page images at HathiTrust
• John Caldigate, by Anthony Trollope (Gutenberg text)
• Mistress Branican (new and cheaper illustrated edition; London: Sampson Low, Marston and Co., n.d.), by Jules Verne (multiple formats at archive.org)
• My Brilliant Career, by Miles Franklin (Gutenberg text)
• The Workingman's Paradise: An Australian Labour Novel, by John Miller (HTML and PDF at University of Sydney)
• The Yellow Wave: A Romance of the Asiatic Invasion of Australia (London: R. Bentley and Son, 1895), by James Alexander Kenneth Mackay
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Far Country (c1952), by Nevil Shute (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• A Town Like Alice (c1950), by Nevil Shute (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• The Adventures of Louis de Rougemont, by Louis de Rougemont (Gutenberg text)
• For the Term of His Natural Life, by Marcus Clarke (Gutenberg text)
• For the Term of His Natural Life (London: R. Bentley and Son, 1892), by Marcus Clarke
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• For the Term of His Natural Life (London and New York: Macmillan, 1899), by Marcus Clarke
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Such is Life: Being Certain Extracts from the Diary of Tom Collins, by Joseph Furphy (Gutenberg text)
• The Boy in the Bush (New York: T. Seltzer, 1924), by D. H. Lawrence and M. L. Skinner (illustrated HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
• Les Enfants du Capitaine Grant (in French; 1868), by Jules Verne
  • Gutenberg text
  • unabridged amateur English translation by Don Sample: PDF files with commentary at forgottenfutures.com
• A Voyage Round the World (translation of Les Enfants du Capitaine Grant; 3 volumes; London and New York: G. Routledge and Sons, 1876-), by Jules Verne, illust. by Edouard Riou
  • Volume 1 (South America): multiple formats at Google
  • Volume 2 (Australia): multiple formats at Google
  • Volume 3 (New Zealand): multiple formats at archive.org
• Life in Australia (Lee and Shepard, no. 149 Washington street, 1864), by William Henry Thomes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mrs. Tregaskiss; a novel of Anglo-Australian life (D. Appleton and company, 1895), by Mrs. Campbell Praed (page images at HathiTrust)
• The adventures of Louis de Rougemont (George Newnes, 1899), by Louis de Rougemont and Alfred Pearse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Coo-oo-ee! : a tale of bushmen from Australia to Anzac (Hodder and Stoughton, 1916), by John Butler Cooper (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Australian emigrant a rambling story, containing as much fact as fiction (A. Hall, Virtue, 1854), by George Henry Haydon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tredive aar blandt de vilde : populærvidenskabelige rejse-eventyr med illustrationer (Nordiske flg., 1900), by Louis de Rougemont and Ole Peter Hans Christian Ritto (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Caldigate (Dodd, 1911), by Anthony Trollope (page images at HathiTrust)
• Floss; or, The progress of an adventurer in the regions of Australia. (G. Routledge & Co., 1852), by Thomas Hall (page images at HathiTrust)
• The miner's right, a tale of the Australian goldfields (Macmillan and Co., 1890), by Rolf Boldrewood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Australian capers, or, Christopher Cockle's colonial experience (G. Routledge, 1867), by Old Boomerang (page images at HathiTrust)
• Uncle Piper of Piper's Hill, an Australian novel (B. Tachnitz, 1889), by Jessie Catherine Huybers Couveur (page images at HathiTrust)
• The fixed period, a novel. (B. Tauchnitz, 1882), by Anthony Trollope (page images at HathiTrust)
• Irralie's bushranger : a story of Australian adventure (Charles Scribner's Sons, 1896), by E. W. Hornung (page images at HathiTrust)
• Doings of the Bodley family in town and country. (Houghton, Mifflin, 1878), by Horace Elisha Scudder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die beiden Sträflinge : australischer Roman (Hermann Costenoble, 1872), by Friedrich Gerstäcker and Harold Jantz Collection (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Robbery under arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the goldfields of Australia (Macmillan, 1889), by Rolf Boldrewood (page images at HathiTrust)
• In sunny Australia : a novel. (Robertson, 1896), by Nonine St. Clair (page images at HathiTrust)
• The alien intelligence, by Jack Williamson, illust. by Frank R. Paul (Gutenberg ebook)
• Siirtolaisen elämän vaiheet; Haaksirikon jälkeen : Kaksi kertomusta Austraaliasta (in Finnish), by Karl Listner and Friedrich Gerstäcker, trans. by Alexander Ramstedt (Gutenberg ebook)
• In two years' time, Vol. 1 (of 2), by Ada Cambridge (Gutenberg ebook)
• The secret of the Australian desert, by Ernest Favenc, illust. by Percy F. S. Spence (Gutenberg ebook)
• La ténébreuse affaire de Green-Park (in French), by Arnould Galopin (Gutenberg ebook)
• The adventure of the broad arrow: An Australian romance, by Morley Roberts (Gutenberg ebook)
• The North Shore Mystery, by Henry Fletcher (Gutenberg ebook)
• On Strike, or, Where do the Girls come in?, by Edric Glenfield (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Lad of Mettle, by Nat Gould (Gutenberg ebook)
• Pelican Pool: A Novel, by Sydney Loch (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Boy in the Bush, by D. H. Lawrence and M. L. Skinner (Gutenberg ebook)
• Kaksi pakolaista: Austraalialainen kertomus (in Finnish), by Friedrich Gerstäcker (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Last Chance: A Tale of the Golden West, by Rolf Boldrewood (Gutenberg ebook)
• Steve Brown's Bunyip, and Other Stories, by John Arthur Barry, contrib. by Rudyard Kipling, illust. by Lionel Lindsay (Gutenberg ebook)
• Santa Claus' Message: A Christmas Story, by E. Franklin Tregaskis (Gutenberg ebook)
• Miss Mephistopheles: A Novel: (Sequel to Madame Midas.), by Fergus Hume (Gutenberg ebook)
• Nuggets in the Devil's Punch Bowl, and Other Australian Tales, by Andrew Robertson (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Story of a Baby, by Ethel Turner, illust. by St. Clair Simmons (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Unbidden Guest, by E. W. Hornung, illust. by Ben Boothby (Gutenberg ebook)
• An Australian Girl, by Catherine Martin (Gutenberg ebook)
• By Blow and Kiss: The Love Story of a Man with a Bad Name.: (Published serially under the title Unstable as Water)., by Boyd Cable (Gutenberg ebook)
• In Search of the Castaways: A Romantic Narrative of the Loss of Captain Grant of the Brig Britannia and of the Adventures of His Children and Friends in His Discovery and Rescue, by Jules Verne (Gutenberg ebook)
• In Quest of Gold; Or, Under the Whanga Falls, by Alfred St. Johnston, illust. by Gordon Browne (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Boss of Taroomba, by E. W. Hornung (Gutenberg ebook)
• Sheilah McLeod: A Heroine of the Back Blocks, by Guy Boothby (Gutenberg ebook)
• Die Deportirten (in German), by Leopold Schefer (Gutenberg ebook)
• Materfamilias, by Ada Cambridge (Gutenberg ebook)
• Kapteeni Grantin löytyminen (in Finnish), by Jules Verne, trans. by Eino Voionmaa (Gutenberg ebook)
• Kapteeni Grantin lapset (in Finnish), by Jules Verne, trans. by Eino Voionmaa (Gutenberg ebook)
• Kapteeni Grantia etsimässä (in Finnish), by Jules Verne, trans. by Eino Voionmaa (Gutenberg ebook)
• De kinderen van Kapitein Grant, derde deel (van 3): De Stille Oceaan (in Dutch), by Jules Verne (Gutenberg ebook)
• De kinderen van Kapitein Grant, tweede deel (van 3): Australië (in Dutch), by Jules Verne (Gutenberg ebook)
• De kinderen van Kapitein Grant, eerste deel (van 3): Zuid-Amerika (in Dutch), by Jules Verne (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Sweep Winner, by Nat Gould (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Second String, by Nat Gould (Gutenberg ebook)
• Settling Day, by Nat Gould (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Pioneers, by Katharine Susannah Prichard (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Shadow of a Man, by E. W. Hornung (Gutenberg ebook)
• Grey Town : an Australian story, by Gerald R. Baldwin (Gutenberg ebook)
• Some Everyday Folk and Dawn, by Miles Franklin (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Missing Link, by Edward Dyson (Gutenberg ebook)
• The gold-stealers : A story of Waddy, by Edward Dyson (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Workingman's Paradise: An Australian Labour Novel, by John Miller (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Gold Hunters' Adventures; Or, Life in Australia, by William Henry Thomes, illust. by James Wells Champney (Gutenberg ebook)

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