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From Convicts to Computers - Tasmanian Supreme Court
Added: May 4, 2024
 
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Two hundred years of the Tasmanian Supreme Court - a history by Justice Stephen Estcourt AM.

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The Tasmania Gold Mining & Quartz Crushing Company
Added: May 5, 2024
 
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The history of a magnificent gold mine at Beaconsfield 1877-1903.

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From Horses to Horse Power
Added: Mar 9, 2024
 
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A nostalgic photographic exploration of Tasmania's transportation evolution from horses to horse power.

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Non fiction titles principally relating to the history of Van Diemen's Land and Tasmania.

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Search for the Tasmanian Tiger
 
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The history of the thylacine or Tasmanian tiger in Tasmania, from first contact with European settlers, their war against the thylacine, its slide toward extinction and its life in captivity.

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Tasmanian Aborigines - A History Since 1803
 
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A history of Tasmania's Aborigines from white settlement through to modern times.

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The Bells of Old Bailey
 
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An account of emigration from the cobbled streets of Victorian London to the busy streets of Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land, including the author's poetry. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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The Zinc Works
 
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A history of the EZ zinc works producing zinc at Risdon on the edge of Hobart, from 1916 to 1991.

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Van Diemen's Land Revealed
 
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Flinders and Bass and their circumnavigation of the island that was to become Tasmania in the colonial sloop Norfolk 1798-1799.

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Into the Heart of Tasmania
 
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This book re-examines Tasmania's aboriginal history from a quite different perspective - the work of Earnest Westlake who visited the island in 1908.

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Truth-telling - History, sovereignty and the Uluru statement
 
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The historical record shows that the argument of the Uluru Statement from the Heart is stronger than many people imagine and the centuries-long legal position about British claims to the land far less imposing than it appears.

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366 Days of Tasmania Volume 2
 
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A second volume of events from Tasmania's past to mark every day of a leap year (hence the 366 days).

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A Priceless Gift - Launceston Mechanics' Institute
 
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A history of The Launceston Mechanics' Institute and Public Library 1906 to 1948.

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Ballycurragh to Tasmania 1649-1868 Grey & Innes families - Volume Two
 
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This is volume two of a narrative about three emmigrant Gray / Grey families and their new lives in their chosen home of Van Diemen's Land in the late 1830s, including the reasons which propelled each one into such a momentous change.

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