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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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Search for the Tasmanian Tiger
 
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The history of the thylacine or Tasmanian tiger in Tasmania, from first contact with European settlers, their war against the thylacine, its slide toward extinction and its life in captivity.

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Rossarden Echo of the Mountain - second edition
 
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A revised and updated edition of the popular Rossarden, Echo of the Mountain.

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Robert Knopwood in Van Diemen's Land
 
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Robert Knopwood arrived in Van Diemen's Land in 1804 to serve as chaplain to the colony.

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Revolutionary Imperialist - William Smith O'Brien
 
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A book that traces William Smith O'Brien's domestic, political and nationalist life in Ireland, showing that, despite sympathy with British imperialism, he resorted to armed protest to win self-government for Ireland from Britain without a class or civil war. William Smith O'Brien became a political exile in Van Diemen's Land / Tasmania.

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Reverend George Eastman - The Convicts' Good Parson
 
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The story of a parson who believed that convicts in the later period of Van Diemen's Land's transportation era (1844-1870) could be reformed and who did all within his ability to help them achieve this lofty goal.

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Repression, Reform & Resilience
 
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A history of the Cascades Female Factory edited by Alison Alexander.

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Real Tassie Legends
 
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Chronicles of an earlier Tasmania.

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Reading Robinson - Companion essays to George Robinson's Friendly Mission
 
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This book brings together essays from leading Australian and international historians, in an analysis of the monumental Friendly Mission: the Tasmanian Journals and Papers of George Augustus Robinson 1829-1834, edited by NJB Plomley and republished in 2008.

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Pubs and Publicans of Tasmania's Old West
 
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A comprehensive listing of the pubs of Tasmania's remote West Coast from the 19th century mining boom to more recent times.

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Prospecting the Pieman - George Campbell Meredith
 
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For seventeen weeks over the summer of 1876-77 George Campbell Meredith and his brother Owen prospected and trekked in the harsh country along the Pieman River on Tasmania's west coast.

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