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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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CSIRO at Sea
Added: Aug 11, 2025
 
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A history covering fifty years of marine science, encompassing: the field station Tasmania - Stowell - trout in Tasmania - Roy Downie - Derwent Hunter.

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Gladly Teach
Added: Aug 11, 2025
 
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A history of the Launceston Teachers' College 1948-1972.

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

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A Million Horses - Hydro power history
 
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A Million Horses is a history of the hydro electric power scheme - the Hydro - in Tasmania; published in 1962.

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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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A Residence in Tasmania
 
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This is a facsimile reproduction of A Residence in Tasmania with a Descriptive Tour through the island from Macquarie Harbour to Circular Head 1856, by Captain H Butler Stoney. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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A Short History of Tasmania
 
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A potted history of Tasmania by noted historian Lloyd Robson, updated in this edition by Michael Roe.

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A Solomons Sojourn
 
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J.E.Philp's log of the Makira 1912-1913.

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A Tale of Ambition and Unrealised Hope - John Montagu & Sir John Franklin
 
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A history of the difficulties Sir John Franklin faced in taking over governing Van Diemen's Land from Governor Arthur, with a focus on dealing with the incumbent civil servants in Hobart Town.

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A Unique Photo Album of Road Travelling in Tasmania
 
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A Unique Photo Album of Road Travelling in Tasmania is a random collection of photos from the library of Tasmanian author L J Morley based on the theme of car and motorcycle travel around Tasmania and the impact of war and depression on motorcar and motorcycle industries in Australia.

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Abandoned Women - Scottish Convicts in Van Diemen's Land
 
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Abandoned Women - Scottish Convicts Exiled Beyond the Seas s a rich and evocative account of the lives of women at the bottom of society two hundred years ago.

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Against the Grain - signed
 
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A memoir and history of life and work with the Huon pine loggers on the West Coast of Tasmania. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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Alas, for the Pelicans! Flinders, Baudin & Beyond - Essays and Poems
 
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This collection of essays and poems celebrates the 200th anniversary of the encounter in 1802 between explorers Nicolas Baudin and Matthew Flinders off the shores of South Australia, and examines some of the cultural contexts of their voyages and the ramifications of their discoveries over the ensuing years.

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