First Nations

Tell Me Why

The Story of My Life and My Music

By: Archie Roach
Narrated by: Archie Roach
Length: TBA

Winner of the 2021 ABIA Audiobook of the Year

A powerful memoir of a true Australian legend: stolen child, musical and lyrical genius, and leader.

Not many have lived as many lives as Archie Roach – stolen child, seeker, teenage alcoholic, lover, father, musical and lyrical genius, and leader – but it took him almost a lifetime to find out who... Read more

The White Girl

By: Tony Birch
Narrated by: Shareena Clanton
Length: 7 hours 38 minutes

A searing new novel from leading Indigenous storyteller Tony Birch that explores the lengths we will go to in order to save the people we love.
Odette Brown has lived her whole life on the fringes of a small country town. After her daughter disappeared and left her with her granddaughter Sissy to raise on her own, Odette has managed to stay under... Read more

The First Astronomers

How Indigenous Elders read the stars

By: Duane Hamacher
Narrated by: Adam Sims
Length: 7 hours 33 minutes

The First Astronomers is the first book to reveal the rich knowledge of the stars and the planets held by First Peoples around the world.
Our eyes have been drawn away from the skies to our screens. We no longer look to the stars to forecast the weather, predict the seasons or plant our gardens. Most of us cannot even see the Milky Way. But First... Read more

The Old Lie

By: Claire G. Coleman
Narrated by: Nathalie McLean
Length: 10 hours 25 minutes

'Set in an intergalactic war, this powerful story is told from multiple viewpoints and delivers an emotionally wrenching impact.' - Sally Morgan, author of the bestselling Australian classic MY PLACE

Shane Daniels and Romany Zetz have been drawn into a war that is not their own. Lives will be destroyed, families will be torn apart. Trust will be... Read more

Growing up Aboriginal in Australia

By: Anita Heiss
Narrated by: Gregory J Fryer, Hunter Page-Lochard, Lisa Maza, Shari Sebbens, Tamala Shelton & Tony Briggs
Length: 10 hours 21 minutes

What is it like to grow up Aboriginal in Australia? This anthology, compiled by award-winning author Anita Heiss, showcases many diverse voices, experiences and stories in order to answer that question. Accounts from well-known authors and high-profile identities sit alongside those from newly discovered writers of all ages. All of the... Read more

Too Much Lip

By: Melissa Lucashenko
Narrated by: Tamala Shelton
Length: 7 hours 54 minutes

WINNER OF THE 2019 MILES FRANKLIN LITERARY AWARD

Shortlisted - The Stella Prize
Shortlisted - ABIA Literary Fiction Book of the Year
Shortlisted - NSW Premier’s Literary Awards, Multicultural NSW Award

Wise-cracking Kerry Salter has spent a lifetime avoiding two things – her hometown and prison. But now her Pop is dying and she’s an inch away from... Read more