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We Were The First - early pioneering in north-west Tasmania and Trowutta
Added: Aug 12, 2026
Seafield Deuchar (born Brisbane, 1886) studied at Cambridge before settling near Wynyard in Tasmania's north-west in 1916, taking up and clearing pioneering farmland near Trowutta. This book, illustrated throughout with Deuchar's own paintings, covers clearing the forest, building the family home, water supply, early agriculture and exploration of the district, and the pioneers of Trowutta and district.
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History
Non fiction titles principally relating to the history of Van Diemen's Land and Tasmania.
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Collection - used
"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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Compelled to Tiers
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Convict Hell
Macquarie Harbour Van Diemen's Land 1822 - 1833: A Shot of History.
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