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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Winifred Curtis (1905–2005), known as the matriarch of Tasmanian botany, began work on this reference at the Tasmanian Government's request in 1943. She produced what became the standard identification reference for Tasmania's flowering plants and conifers for nearly forty years. This set brings together Parts 1 (1956), 2 (1963), 3 (1967) and 4A, on orchids (1979).
A comprehensive reference to the privately built and owned boats launched from the banks of the Tamar River in northern Tasmania, written by Betty J. Percy and published by Foot & Playsted, Launceston in 1993. Percy documents over 750 craft — the vast majority privately owned, built by both professional and amateur boat builders.
Ruth Park — celebrated author and a Member of the Order of Australia — takes readers on a tour of Tasmania, from Hobart and Port Arthur to Launceston and the state's rural heartland. Illustrated throughout with original sketches by Cedric Emanuel, OAM.
Tasmania has built a reputation for its premium quality apples and pears — the cool maritime climate and clean growing conditions of the Huon Valley and Derwent Valley make ideal conditions for these fruits. The book covers the history of apples and pears in Tasmania, profiles Tasmanian apple and pear producers, and includes over 40 recipes.