The Great Australian Badge Trail: A Journey through the Iconic Souvenirs of the Sunburnt Country - now on Amazon as a stunning Paperback
Every badge tells a story, and every town has a soul—is yours one of the 563 featured? From the dusty tracks of the Red Centre to the salt-crusted kiosks of the coast, The Great Australian Badge Trail is the ultimate visual roadmap of the Great Australian Road Trip. With a stunning gallery of 1,367 high-quality images and a deep dive into the master craftsmen who forged our national identity in enamel and brass, resin, and plastic, paper and tinplate, this 147-page tribute is more than a catalogue; it’s a nostalgic trek through the pins that defined a century of travel. Whether you’re a lifelong collector or a lover of local history, grab your copy today and rediscover the tiny treasures that pinned our memories to the map.
For international visitors, this book acts as the ultimate "insider’s guide" to the cultural fabric of the continent. While most tourists see the landmarks, reading this history allows you to understand the local pride and hidden stories of the 563 towns that built the Australian spirit, one souvenir at a time. It transforms a simple road trip into a meaningful treasure hunt through a century of national identity and craftsmanship.
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