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150 Years of Railways in Tasmania - softcover 2nd ed
Added: Mar 4, 2026
 
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A second edition of 150 Years of Railways in Tasmania with an additional chapter and photos.

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150 Years of Railways in Tasmania - hardcover 2nd ed
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A second edition of 150 Years of Railways in Tasmania with an additional chapter and photos.

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Collection - used
Added: Mar 20, 2026
 
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"Collection" is a book that showcases the historical and natural history items held in the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, TMAG in Hobart Tasmania.

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History

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

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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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Bridging the Strait
 
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A salute to the first man to fly across Bass Strait from mainland Australia to Tasmania, Lieut Arthur L Long.

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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 of the shipping disaster when the Lake Illawarra collided with Hobart's Tasman Bridge in 1975.

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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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Charles Darwin in Hobart Town - used
 
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A record of Charles Darwin's visit to Hobart Town in 1836 and the observations he recorded.

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