Review volume containing papers grouped within the themes of scale, resolution and explanation, broad scale patterns , New Guinea and Island Melanesia, Northern Australia, Murray-Darling Basin, Tasmania; papers by Horton, Frankel , Smith and Sharp, Bowdler, Rosenfeld, Pardoe, OConnor ... et al., Morse, Davidson ... et al., Morwood, Hope, Johnston, Furby ... et al., McNiven ... et al., McGowan .. . et al., Freslov, Pocock, Dunnett, Brown annotated separately.