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Shades of Old Hobart Town See details
Shades of Old Hobart Town
Added: Jun 7, 2025
 
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Interest Hobart history-related topics drawn from radio broadcasts.
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Tales of Old Tasmania See details
Tales of Old Tasmania
Added: Oct 4, 2025
 
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Historic stories from the early colonial days of Tasmanian settlement.
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Non fiction titles principally relating to the history of Van Diemen's Land and Tasmania.

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The History of Van Diemen's Land See details
The History of Van Diemen's Land
 
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The History of Van Diemen's Land from the year 1824 to 1835 inclusive during the administration of Lieutenant-Governor George Arthur by Henry Melville, this edition edited with commentary and introduction by George Mackaness.
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The Huon Pine Story - used See details
The Huon Pine Story - used
 
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A history of the harvest and use of Huon pine, a timber unique to Tasmania.
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The Journal of Charles O'Hara Booth See details
The Journal of Charles O'Hara Booth
 
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The Journal of Charles O'Hara Booth, Commandant of the Port Arthur Penal Settlement. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.
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The Killing at Risdon Cove See details
The Killing at Risdon Cove
 
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A re-examination of the much written about but little documented aboriginal massacre at Risdon Cove in 1804.
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The King Billy Story See details
The King Billy Story
 
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A history of the harvesting of the Tasmanian King William Pine.
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The Last Man - a British Genocide in Tasmania See details
The Last Man - a British Genocide in Tasmania
 
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Little more than 70 years after the British settled Van Diemen's Land (later Tasmania) in 1803, the indigenous community had been virtually wiped out.
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The Last Tasmanian Tiger See details
The Last Tasmanian Tiger
 
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The history and extinction of the thylacine.
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The Life of Matthew Flinders See details
The Life of Matthew Flinders
 
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Biography of explorer Matthew Flinders.
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The Master of Hell’s Gates See details
The Master of Hell’s Gates
 
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Captain William Kinghorne (1796 - 1878) navigated some of the most treacherous waters in the world.
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The Old Kirk and St. Andrew's Church, Launceston See details
The Old Kirk and St. Andrew's Church, Launceston
 
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An account of the people and events in the life of The Old Kirk and St. Andrew's Church, Launceston.
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