Books
Books
CHINESE AUSTRALIANS SERIES
Discover the rich, complex, and often overlooked story of the Chinese in Australia — a history that stretches far beyond the goldfields. In this compelling five-book series, Marji Hill traces the deep connections between China and Australia — from early maritime trade to migration, conflict, and lasting cultural influence.
Hill, Marji (2025) Australia and China Before Captain Cook (Book 1)Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
Hill, Marji (2025) Early Chinese Migrants – The First Chinese Australians (Book 2)Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
Hill, Marji (2025) Chinese and Gold – The Chinese on the Australian Goldfields (Book 3)Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
Hill, Marji (2025) The Chinese Experience – The Untold Story of Prejudice and Violence on the Australian Goldfields (Book 4) Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
Hill, Marji (2025) The Chinese Legacy – How Migration, Culture and Community Have Influenced Australia (Book 5) Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
ABORIGINAL GLOBAL PIONEERS SERIES
Aboriginal Global Pioneers is a series of 5 books in which you discover the extraordinary legacy of Australia’s First Nations people. For over 65,000 years, First Nations people thrived as global pioneers—masters of the sea, trailblazers in religion, art, and aerodynamics, and innovators in land management, medicine, and commerce.
Hill, Marji (2024) Australian Aboriginal Origins: Earliest Beginnings (Book 1)Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
Hill, Marji (2024) Australian Aboriginal Trade: Sharing Goods and Services (Book 2)Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
Hill, Marji (2024) Australian Aboriginal Religion: Country and Dreaming (Book 3)Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
Hill, Marji (2024) Australian Aboriginal Fire:Managing Country (Book 4) Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
Hill, Marji (2024) Australian Aboriginal Medicine: Caring for People (Book 5) Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
GOLD
Hill, Marji (2022)
Hill, Marji (2022) Shadows of Gold: Eureka and the Birth of Australian Democracy. Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
Hill, Marji (2022) Gold and the Chinese: Racism, Riots and Protest on the Australian Goldfields. Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
Hill, Marji (2022) Ghosts of Gold: The Life and Times of Jupiter Mosman. Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
Hill, Marji (2022) Blood Gold: Native Police, Bushrangers & Law and Order on the Goldfields. Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
ART
Hill, Marji (2024) Australian Paintings: Artworks by Marji Hill. Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
Hill, Marji (2021) Inspired By Country: An artist’s journey back to nature landscape painting with gouache. Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
Personal Development
Hill, Marji (2014) Staying Young Growing Old. Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
First Nations Australians
Hill, Marji (2024) Australian Aboriginal Origins: Earliest Beginnings Book 1 Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
Hill, Marji (2024) Australian Aboriginal Trade: Sharing Goods and Services Book 2 Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
Hill, Marji (2024) Australian Aboriginal Religion: Country and Dreaming. Book 3 Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
Hill, Marji (2024) Australian Aboriginal Fire: Managing Country. Book 4 Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
Hill, Marji (2024) Australian Aboriginal Medicine: Caring for People.Book 5 Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
Hill, Marji (2021) Australian Aboriginal History: 5 Stories of Indigenous Heroes. Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
Hill, Marji (2021) First People Then And Now: Introducing Indigenous Australians. 2nd ed. Broadbeach, Qld, The Prison Tree Press.
Hill, Marji & Barlow. A. (2014) Emu and Brolga. South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan. Illustrated by Elizabeth Djandilnga Thorne. (Australian Aboriginal Stories)
Hill, Marji & Barlow. A. (2014) The Brothers Barmbarmbult. South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan. Illustrated by Elizabeth Djandilnga Thorne. (Australian Aboriginal Stories)
Hill, Marji & Barlow. A. (2014) Gurangatch and Mirrigan. South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan. Illustrated by Dale Huddleston. (Australian Aboriginal Stories)
Hill, Marji & Barlow. A. (2014) Why Brolga Has Only Two Chicks South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan. Illustrated by Heather Walker. (Australian Aboriginal Stories)
Hill, Marji & Barlow. A. (2014) How Kaaloo Set The Waters Flowing. South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan. Illustrated by Jenuarrie. (Australian Aboriginal Stories)
Hill, Marji & Barlow. A. (2014) Red Tit And Brown Tit. South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan. Illustrated by Ellen Jose. (Australian Aboriginal Stories)
Hill, Marji & Barlow. A. (2014) Emu, Gecko And The Little Boy. South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan. Elizabeth Djandilnga Thorne (Australian Aboriginal Stories)
Hill, Marji. (2009) Saying Sorry to the Stolen Generations: The Apology. Port Melbourne, Pearson Australia.
Hill, Marji. (2008) Indigenous Australians of the North. Port Melbourne, Vic, Heinemann Library.
Hill, Marji. (2008) Indigenous Australians of the East. Port Melbourne, Vic, Heinemann Library.
Hill, Marji. (2008) Indigenous Australians of the South. Port Melbourne, Vic, Heinemann Library.
Hill, Marji. (2008) Indigenous Australians of the West. Port Melbourne, Vic, Heinemann Library.
Hill, Marji. (2008) Indigenous Australians of the Centre. Port Melbourne, Vic, Heinemann Library.
Hill, Marji. (2007) The First Australians. Port Melbourne, Vic, Harcourt Education.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (2004) Indigenous Heroes and Leaders. Port Melbourne, Vic, Heinemann Library
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A . (2001) Bosses ourselves. Heinemann Library, Melbourne
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (2001) Sharing our cultures. Heinemann Library, Melbourne
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A (2001) My mob. Heinemann Library Melbourne
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A (2001) You and me living together. Heinemann Library, Melbourne
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A (2000) Macmillan Encyclopaedia Australia’s Aboriginal Peoples, Volume 1. South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A (2000) Macmillan Encyclopaedia Australia’s Aboriginal Peoples, Volume 2. South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A (2000) Macmillan Encyclopaedia Australia’s Aboriginal Peoples, Volume 3. South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A (2000) Macmillan Encyclopaedia Australia’s Aboriginal Peoples, Volume 4. South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A (2000) Macmillan Encyclopaedia Australia’s Aboriginal Peoples, Volume 5. South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A (2000) Macmillan Encyclopaedia Australia’s Aboriginal Peoples, Volume 6. South Yarra,Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A (2000) Macmillan Encyclopaedia Australia’s Aboriginal Peoples, Volume 7. South Yarra,Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A (2000) Macmillan Encyclopaedia Australia’s Aboriginal Peoples, Volume 8. South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A (2000) Macmillan Encyclopaedia Australia’s Aboriginal Peoples, Volume 9 Index. South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Grassby, A.(1998) Six Australian Battlefields. Sydney , Allen and Unwin.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (1997) A First Look of Aboriginal Art. (Aboriginal art) South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (1997) Art of the desert (Aboriginal art) South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (1997) Art of Arnhem Land. (Aboriginal art) South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (1997) Rock art (Aboriginal art) South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (1997) The Many Forms Of Aboriginal art (Aboriginal art) South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (1997) A Closer Look At Aboriginal art. (Aboriginal art) South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (1997) Artists And Their Work. (Aboriginal art) South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (1997) Passing On The Traditions Of Aboriginal Art. (Aboriginal art) South Yarra, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (1991) Australian legends. [Series of 8 books] MacMillan, Melbourne
Australian Info International. (1989) Australian Aboriginal Culture. Canberra, Australian Government Publishing Service,.
Hill, Marji & Grassby, A.(1988) Six Australian battlefields. Sydney , Angus & Robertson.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (1987) Families . (Australian Aborigines). South Melbourne, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (1987) Children Today. (Australian Aborigines). South Melbourne, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (1987) Meeting People. (Australian Aborigines). South Melbourne, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (1987) Ventures (Australian Aborigines). South Melbourne, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (1987) Heroes Of The Aboriginal Struggle (Australian Aborigines). South Melbourne, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (1987) Artists, Performers And Writers (Australian Aborigines). South Melbourne, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (1987) The Craft Of The Stone: Aboriginal Technology (Australian Aborigines). South Melbourne, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (1987) The Land And Dreaming: Aboriginal religions. (Australian Aborigines). South Melbourne, Vic, Macmillan.
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (New edition 1985). Black Australia: An Annotated Bibliography And Teacher Guide To Resources On Aborigines And Torres Strait Islanders. Canberra , Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies.
Hill, Marji and McLeod, N. (1984) From the ochres of Mungo: Aboriginal art today. Melbourne, Dorr McLeod, Melbourne
Hill, Marji and McLeod, N. (1982) Kardu Thipman [Educational kit]. Platypus, Melbourne
Hill, Marji & Barlow, A. (1978)). Black Australia: An Annotated Bibliography And Teacher Guide To Resources On Aborigines And Torres Strait Islanders. Canberra , Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies.
Multicultural Australia
Hill, Marji & Grassby, A. (2000) English Australians. (Australian Ethnicities) Melbourne, Macmillan
Hill, Marji & Grassby, A. (2000) Irish Australians. (Australian Ethnicities) Melbourne, Macmillan
Hill, Marji & Grassby, A. (2000) Greek Australians. (Australian Ethnicities) Melbourne, Macmillan
Hill, Marji & Grassby, A. (2000) German Australians. (Australian Ethnicities) Melbourne, Macmillan
Hill, Marji & Grassby, A. (2000) Lebanese Australians. (Australian Ethnicities) Melbourne, Macmillan
Hill, Marji & Grassby, A. (2000) Spanish Australians. (Australian Ethnicities) Melbourne, Macmillan
Hill, Marji & Grassby, A. (2000) Italian Australians. (Australian Ethnicities) Melbourne, Macmillan
Hill, Marji & Grassby, A. (2000) Chinese Australians (Australian Ethnicities) Melbourne, Macmillan
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