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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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Joyful and Glorious - building St.Mary's Cathedral, Hobart
 
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St Mary's Cathedral is one of Tasmania's architectural gems, yet it was marred with a difficult birth. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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Exploring the South Land - Tasmania emerges from Terra Australis Incognita
 
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A celebration of the map maker's art - commencing with the 1606 voyage of Captain Willem Janszoon, the first European to chart part of the unknown southern continent.

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Legacy of a Norfolk Plains Convict - William Webb
 
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The history of the convict William Webb, transported for theft, and the very successful legacy his family left to the young colony in the Northern Midlands of Tasmania and beyond.

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Solomon's Noose
 
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The true story of Solomon Blay the convict turned hangman who served as Her Majesty's hangman of Hobart for half a century.

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Tasmania's Bygone Years of Road Transport 1900-1929
 
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Tasmania's Bygone Years of Road Transport 1900 - 1929 is a brief history of early motoring in Tasmania.

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Tasmania's Bygone Years of Road Transport 1930-1939
 
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Tasmania's Bygone Years of Road Transport 1930-1939 is the second book in a series by Les Morley, based on his collection of rare photographic material documenting the heritage of transport in Tasmania.

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Tasmania's Bygone Years of Road Transport 1940-1950
 
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Tasmania's Bygone Years of Road Transport 1940 - 1950 is the third in a series of books on the history of motoring in Tasmania.

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Tasmania's Bygone Years of Road Transport 1950 - 1965
 
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This the fourth volume of Les Morley's history of Tasmania's road transport traces the enormous changes that occurred post war between 1950 and 1965.

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To Hell or to Hobart
 
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The story of an Irish convict couple - Stephen Howard and Ellen Lydon - transported to Van Diemen's Land / Tasmania in the 1840s.

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Unearthed - the Aboriginal Tasmanians of Kangaroo Island
 
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Aboriginal Tasmanian descendants are still living on Kangaroo Island today and this book is their story.

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