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The East Coasters - hardcover
Added: Mar 9, 2024
 
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A hardcover reprint of the classic history of the early European settlers along the East Coast of Tasmania, by Lois Nyman.

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The East Coasters - softcover
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A softcover reprint of the classic history of the early European settlers along the East Coast of Tasmania, by Lois Nyman.

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Maria Island History and Landscapes 1825-1930
Added: Feb 1, 2024
 
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A history of Maria Island's recent past structured around four key touchstones: the two phases of convict occupation during the Penal Period 1825-32 and the Probation Period 1842-52; the optimistic tenure of the Bernacchi Period 1884-96; and the resource exploitation of the Industrial Period 1920-30.

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Duck Reach - Launceston's Electric Light - Marvels of the Cataract
 
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A history of many different aspects of Cataract Gorge, Launceston, including the Duck Reach hydroelectric power station.

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Farewell Heemskirk Goodbye Dundas
 
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A history of Tasmania's Heemskirk and Dundas mining fields. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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Fleeting Hopes - a History of Port Davey
 
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A history of Port Davey, that most isolated outpost in Tasmania's rugged south-west.

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Fonthill - used book
 
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The fascinating story of the Tasmanian colonial property Fonthill in the Midlands, and the three families - Tabarts, Burburys, Harveys - that have dominated its stewardship over almost 175 years.

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From Flat Top to Rhyndaston
 
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A history of the Rhyndaston - Tiberias area and its pioneers.

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From Jerusalem to Colebrook
 
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A local Tasmanian history of an area of the Coal River valley, near Richmond.


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George Town - History of the town and district
 
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A local history of George Town on the north coast of Tasmania.

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Grasping at Shadows - Balfour, the mining town in the Tarkine
 
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In 1975 a young Adelaide teacher, who wanted to write for the theatre, fell in love with a geologist and followed him to the abandoned Tasmanian mining town of Balfour, in the Tarkine area. With another couple and their two small children, they lived the 1970s back-to-the-bush dream while operating a small-scale tin mining plant.

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Gravel & Mud
 
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Stories of football played in the mud and gravel of Tasmania's West Coast mining community.

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Growing with Strength - History of Hobart City Council 1846-2000
 
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This commissioned history of the Hobart City Council written by two Hobart-born historians describes the role of the people - aldermen, municipal officers and members of pressure groups - who have played a large part in Hobart's municipal life over 154 years.

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