Building Stories Tasmania is an illustrated tour of Tasmania's most distinctive buildings - working waterfronts, former hydro sites, pubs, bookshops, hotels, theatres and small-town main streets - told through the people who built, worked and lived in them: convicts, clergy, brewers, booksellers and activists.
My Kemp Ancestors traces six generations of David Gatenby's Kemp family line, opening on the Isle of Sheppey before following the family chapter by chapter from William Kemp and Amelia Fowler onwards.
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Browse thousands of Tasmanian books at The Book Cellar - convict history, local and family history, Aboriginal Tasmania, maritime, art, nature and fiction, new and out of print. Books ship from Campbell Town, Tasmania.
The Poimenas - companions of the Tasmanian mountains known collectively as the Abels. This is a collection of day walks to amenable hills and knolls throughout Tasmania, graded from those suitable for families with young children, through to experienced walkers.
A history of Tasmanian involvement in military service and conflict from European settlement of Van Diemen's Land through to modern times, written by Antony Nicholson and Stanley Cordwell and published in 2007. The book covers the full span of Tasmanian military history — from the colonial period and the Boer War through both World Wars and beyond — documenting the people, units and stories that connect Tasmania to Australia's broader military experience.
The engrossing real life story of how Queen Victoria's favourite son, Prince Alfred, undertook the most ambitious Royal tour, only for Australia's overwhelming joy of having the first Royal on its shores jolted by his decadent behaviour, then shocked by an attempted assassination by a man trained as a priest.
The Railton - Roland Branch Line traces the Kentish municipality railway built in 1913-14 and opened by Joseph Lyons, later Prime Minister of Australia.
Robbie Arnott's second novel remakes our relationship with the natural world... Ren lives alone on the remote frontier of a country devastated by a coup. High on the forested slopes, she survives by hunting and trading-and forgetting.