Royce Kurmelovs: 3 books
Boom and Bust
The rise and fall of the mining industry, greed and the impact on everyday Australians
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2018
This is a cautionary tale. About greed, irresponsibility and failing to learn from the past.
Australia's mining boom is still talked about with a sense of awe. This once-in-a-lifetime event capped off 25 straight years of economic growth. Thanks to mining we sidestepped the worst of the Global...
Rogue Nation
Fascinating, relevant, compelling the one book about Australian politics you must read
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Reporting from the backrooms and corridors of Parliament House in Canberra to the streets of post-industrial Burnie in Tasmania, the struggling rural communities of Gippsland and the Queensland heartland, Royce Kurmelovs captures with perceptive, real-time analysis the rise of Australian populism.
The...
The Death of Holden
The bestselling account of the decline of Australian manufacturing
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
Holden is one of the few brands that has an emotional grip on Australia (Qantas being another). The closure of the Holden factory in Adelaide is not just the end of a business - it's the end of an era, of a story, and of a great Australian dream.
When Holden signalled that it would close its...