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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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History

Non fiction titles principally relating to the history of Van Diemen's Land and 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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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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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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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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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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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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South of the Southern Land
 
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An exploration of colonial Van Diemen's Land / Tasmania interweaving poetry, historic images and prose.

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Tasmania v. British Empire
 
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A history of the battle to end convict transportation from Britain to Van Diemen's Land / Tasmania.

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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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