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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
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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
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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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This Whispering in Our Hearts Revisited See details
This Whispering in Our Hearts Revisited
 
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A revised history of the relationship between Indigenous Australians and early settlers, with a focus on those men and women who fought for justice for Indigenous people even when doing so left them isolated and criticised by their fellow whites.
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A Compulsion to Kill - The History of Tasmania's Earliest Serial Killers See details
A Compulsion to Kill - The History of Tasmania's Earliest Serial Killers
 
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A Compulsion to Kill is a dramatic chronological account of 19th-century Tasmanian serial murderers.
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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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A Priceless Gift - Launceston Mechanics' Institute See details
A Priceless Gift - Launceston Mechanics' Institute
 
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A history of The Launceston Mechanics' Institute and Public Library 1906 to 1948.
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Ballycurragh to Tasmania 1649-1868 Grey & Innes families - Volume Two See details
Ballycurragh to Tasmania 1649-1868 Grey & Innes families - Volume Two
 
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This is volume two of a narrative about three emmigrant Gray / Grey families and their new lives in their chosen home of Van Diemen's Land in the late 1830s, including the reasons which propelled each one into such a momentous change.
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Cleansing the Colony See details
Cleansing the Colony
 
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The little known story of the more than one hundred people transported from New Zealand to Van Diemen's Land.
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Tasmania's Forgotten Frontier
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Tasmania's Forgotten Frontier
 
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Settled by sealers prior to Hobart, this is the story of Tasmania's forgotten frontier - the north east coast and islands and the pioneers who braved the isolation to create the first permanent settlements in this remote corner of the state.
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The Black War - Fear, Sex and Resistance in Tasmania See details
The Black War - Fear, Sex and Resistance in Tasmania
 
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Between 1825 and 1831 close to 200 Britons and 1000 Aborigines died violently in Tasmania's Black War.
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The Killing at Risdon Cove See details
The Killing at Risdon Cove
 
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A re-examination of the much written about but little documented aboriginal massacre at Risdon Cove in 1804.
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The Tasmanian Tiger in Pictures See details
The Tasmanian Tiger in Pictures
 
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A photographic record of the now extinct Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine.
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