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From Convicts to Computers - Tasmanian Supreme Court See details
From Convicts to Computers - Tasmanian Supreme Court
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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 See details
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 See details
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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A Unique Photo Album of Road Travelling in Tasmania See details
A Unique Photo Album of Road Travelling in Tasmania
 
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A Unique Photo Album of Road Travelling in Tasmania is a random collection of photos from the library of Tasmanian author L J Morley based on the theme of car and motorcycle travel around Tasmania and the impact of war and depression on motorcar and motorcycle industries in Australia.
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Tasmania's Wilderness Battles See details
Tasmania's Wilderness Battles
 
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A fascinating account of the recurring fights over Tasmania's natural resources that have torn its people apart for three decades.
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Truth-telling - History, sovereignty and the Uluru statement See details
Truth-telling - History, sovereignty and the Uluru statement
 
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The historical record shows that the argument of the Uluru Statement from the Heart is stronger than many people imagine and the centuries-long legal position about British claims to the land far less imposing than it appears.
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Love, Passion and Cruelty in Van Diemen's Land See details
Love, Passion and Cruelty in Van Diemen's Land
 
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A selection of George Meredith's love letters to his wife Mary covering the colonial period of 1823 to 1836.
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At the Movies See details
At the Movies
 
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The history of the Star Theatres of Tasmania.
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366 Days of Tasmania Volume 2 See details
366 Days of Tasmania Volume 2
 
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A second volume of events from Tasmania's past to mark every day of a leap year (hence the 366 days).
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Fight the Fiery Fiend - Colonial Fire Fighting 1803-1883
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Fight the Fiery Fiend - Colonial Fire Fighting 1803-1883
 
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A history of how the early European settlers in Van Diemen's Land fought fires, including those on ships in the River Derwent. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.
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John West's Union of the Colonies - essays on Federation See details
John West's Union of the Colonies - essays on Federation
 
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Reverend John West's Union of the Colonies - essays on Australian Federation published under the pseudonym of John Adams in 1854.

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Buckley's Chance - William Buckley and how he conquered a new world See details
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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Flinders - The man who mapped Australia See details
Flinders - The man who mapped Australia
 
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The fascinating story of the exceptional maritime explorer, Matthew Flinders - the man who put Australia on the map.
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