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Don River Railway Locomotives, Carriages, Service Vehicles and Wagons
Added: Mar 31, 2025
 
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An illustrated reference to the rolling stock preserved by the Don River Railway in northern Tasmania. Colour photos throughout.

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Tasmanian ANZACS Vol 1 - signed
Added: Aug 4, 2024
 
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Those who served, their families and the impact of World War One - Volume I: the 12th and 52nd Battalions.

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Tasmanian Insights
Added: Mar 27, 2025
 
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Tasmanian Insights is a book of essays in honour of historian and librarian Geoffrey Thomas Stilwell.

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History

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

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Black Founders - used
 
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The unknown story of Australia's first black settlers. This Australian history is based around the fact that black convicts were among the First Fleet settlers – something which profoundly complicates the understanding of race relations in early colonial Australia.

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Black Tuesday
 
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Memories from the mega fire in Hobart and South East Tasmania on 7 February 1967.

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Bound by Every Tie of Duty
 
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A biography of John Lewes Pedder, Chief Justice of Van Diemen's Land from 1824 to 1854.

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Broken Spear - Black Tom Birch & Australia's bloodiest war
 
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The true story of Black Tom Birch of Van Diemen's Land - a charismatic Aboriginal patriot and his unending fight against colonial invasion.

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Bruny D'Entrecasteaux and his encounter with Tasmanian Aborigines
 
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Bruny D'Entrecasteaux and his encounter with Tasmanian Aborigines from Provence to Recherche Bay.

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Buckley's Chance - William Buckley and how he conquered a new world
 
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On a moonlit night convict and former soldier William Buckley escapes and disappears into the Australian bush. Discovered and adopted by an aboriginal tribe who regard him as a ghost, he is initiated into their rich and complex culture.

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Built by Seabrook
 
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Hobart buildings constructed by the Seabrook family from the 1830s.



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Bush Tram-Ways & Private Railways of Tasmania
 
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This Tasmanian transport history book recounts a period from around 1850 to 1960 when men battled almost overwhelming odds to carve a living out of an unforgiving land.

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By Derwent Divided
 
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By Derwent Divided tells what happened when the Lake Illawarra collided with Hobart's Tasman Bridge in the 1975 disaster. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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Callaghan & Batman
 
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Callaghan & Batman considers the historical police evidence as to whether convict woman Eliza Callaghan was hidden by John Batman at Ben Lomond in Van Diemen's Land in 1825. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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