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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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To Solitude Consigned - the Tasmanian Journal of William Smith O'Brien
 
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To Solitude Consigned - the journal for the period 1849-1853 of William Smith O'Brien, an Irishman transported as a convict to Van Diemen's Land for his political activities. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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To Serve in a Distant Land
 
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The Tasmanian years of Bishop Francis Russell Nixon and Anna Maria Nixon, 1843-1863.

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To Hell or to Hobart
 
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The story of an Irish convict couple - Stephen Howard and Ellen Lydon - transported to Van Diemen's Land / Tasmania in the 1840s.

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Thylacine - the tragedy of the Tasmanian Tiger
 
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Thylacine - the tragedy of the Tasmanian Tiger traces the history of the thylacine from fossils and early Aboriginal paintings through to the 1980s.

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Thylacine - the history, ecology and loss of the Tasmanian Tiger
 
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A comprehensive exploration of the thylacine, the Tasmanain Tiger, which until the mid-20th century was the world’s largest carnivorous marsupial; its disappearance has left many questions and contradictions.

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This Whispering in Our Hearts Revisited
 
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A revised history of the relationship between Indigenous Australians and early settlers, with a focus on those men and women who fought for justice for Indigenous people even when doing so left them isolated and criticised by their fellow whites.

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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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The Wild Ride
 
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Revolutions that shaped Tasmanian black and white wilderness photography from the sublime to the skyline. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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The Wesleyans of Port Arthur
 
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The legacy of the Wesleyan missionaries at Port Arthur Penal Settlement and Point Puer Juvenile Prison on the Tasman Peninsula in Van Diemen's Land 1833 - 1843.

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The Usurper - Jorgen Jorgenson
 
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The turbulent life of renowned convict Jorgen Jorgenson in Iceland and Van Diemen's Land 1780-1841.

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