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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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Kin - a real people's history of our nation
 
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Kin is the story of European settlement in Australia, told through the stories of the real people who made Australia's history what it is.

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Me Write Myself - the Free Aboriginal Inhabitants of Van Diemen's Land at Wybalenna
 
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The free Aboriginal inhabitants of Wybalenna on Flinders Island tell their stories.

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Musquito - Brutality and Exile
 
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Explores the story of Musquito, an aboriginal resistance leader banished to Norfolk Island and subsequently hung in Van Diemen's Land.

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Tasmanian Tiger - The tragic story of the thylacine
 
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The tragic story of how ignorance, fear and lack of caring led to the extinction of the Tasmanian tiger or thylacine.

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Unnecessary Wars
 
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Tasmanian-based historian Henry Reynolds shows how the Boer War left a dark and dangerous legacy, demonstrating how those beliefs have propelled Australia into too many unnecessary wars – without counting the cost.

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Exploring the South Land - Tasmania emerges from Terra Australis Incognita
 
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A celebration of the map maker's art - commencing with the 1606 voyage of Captain Willem Janszoon, the first European to chart part of the unknown southern continent.

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Legacy of a Norfolk Plains Convict - William Webb
 
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The history of the convict William Webb, transported for theft, and the very successful legacy his family left to the young colony in the Northern Midlands of Tasmania and beyond.

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Solomon's Noose
 
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The true story of Solomon Blay the convict turned hangman who served as Her Majesty's hangman of Hobart for half a century.

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Tasmania's Bygone Years of Road Transport 1900-1929
 
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Tasmania's Bygone Years of Road Transport 1900 - 1929 is a brief history of early motoring in Tasmania.

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Tasmania's Bygone Years of Road Transport 1930-1939
 
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Tasmania's Bygone Years of Road Transport 1930-1939 is the second book in a series by Les Morley, based on his collection of rare photographic material documenting the heritage of transport in Tasmania.

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