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Riverine - Raymond Arnold, Ian Westacott and John Wolseley
Added: Sep 24, 2026

Riverine documents four autumns of collaborative work by artists Raymond Arnold, Ian Westacott and John Wolseley, camped along the Banyena/Richardson River at Bonnie Brae, a regeneratively managed farm in Victoria's Wimmera region; the book brings together more than 50 paintings, watercolours and etchings with essays by farm steward Prue McAllister and the three artists.


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Old Working Trucks of Tasmania - Tasmanian Truck History 1909 to 1970 | L.J. Morley | 2026 NEW SC
Added: Sep 18, 2026

L.J. Morley's history of Tasmania's working trucks from 1909 to 1970 - from Mt Lyell mining trucks and Huon apple trucks to Hobart's fire engines and wartime army vehicles, with hundreds of photographs.


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Islands of the Island State - Rees Campbell explores 40 of Tasmania's 6,500 offshore islands, their history & wild food | 2026 [NEW – SC]
Added: Sep 8, 2026

Rees Campbell, author of the bestselling Eat MORE Wild Tasmanian, turns her attention to Tasmania's off-shore islands. There are some 6,500 islands, islets, rocks and reefs around the state, and this book visits 40 of them — from the largest, Flinders Island, to the remote and uninhabited Pedra Branca and Mewstone in the Southern Ocean, to some of the smallest and closest, like the Harbour Islets in the state's far North West.


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John Lee Archer - Tasmanian Architect & Engineer |HCDJ|

John Lee Archer (1791–1852) was Van Diemen's Land's first Colonial Architect and Civil Engineer, serving from 1827 to 1838 and responsible for virtually all government-commissioned buildings during that period. His works include Hobart's Parliament House (originally the Customs House), the Treasury and Ordnance Stores buildings, several buildings at Anglesea Barracks, numerous churches across the colony, the Low Head and Cape Bruny lighthouses, the Bridgewater Causeway and the Ross Bridge.


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John West's Union of the Colonies - essays on Federation
Reverend John West's Union of the Colonies - essays on Australian Federation published under the pseudonym of John Adams in 1854.


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Jorgen Jorgenson and the Aborigines of Van Diemen's Land with fold-out map HCDJ

A  reconstruction of Jorgen Jorgenson's 'lost' book on Tasmanian aboriginal customs and habits, and on his role in Van Diemen's Land roving parties and the Black Line.


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Joseph Lycett Convict Artist - convicted forger & colonial Australian artist | John McPhee | 2006 | Signed [USED – HCDJ – Large Format]

Joseph Lycett (c.1774–1828), twice convicted of forgery in England, was transported to Sydney in 1814. After a second forgery conviction in 1815, he was sent to the harsh Newcastle penal settlement — until Commandant Captain James Wallis recognised his talent and set him to painting the district's landscapes and its Aboriginal people instead of labouring in the coal mines.


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Journeys into the Wild – The Photography of Peter Dombrovskis | Bob Brown | 2017 | Signed by Bob Brown [USED – HCDJ]

A single-volume showcase of Peter Dombrovskis's wilderness photography, with introduction and commentary by Bob Brown, published in 2017. Dombrovskis spent his life photographing Tasmania's wild places, and his photograph "Morning Mist, Rock Island Bend" became one of the defining images of the Franklin River campaign — used in the 1983 federal election and widely credited with helping turn public opinion against the Franklin Dam.


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Journeys of a Light Horseman by Andrew Shepherdson |Signed Used SC|

An Australian mounted officer's travels and encounters during the Boer War and World War One, drawn from his own letters and diaries, and covering the Boer War, Gallipoli, the Sinai campaign, and the little-known Dunsterforce expedition into Persia.


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Judicial Murder - The Crown vs David Young
David Young, an ex-convict and a Vandemonian, was looking for work near Daylesford in the Victorian Goldfields in 1864. It was there that Margaret Graham, a 17-year old bride, was brutally murdered in her bed. And it was there that the hunt was on to track down her murderer.

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Julie Burgess - the story of a Bass Strait fishing ketch
The Julie Burgess is the last of the fleet of small sailing vessels that traded and fished in the waters of Bass Strait for well over a century.

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Just One Tasmanian Policeman
A book that details the working life of a police constable in Tasmania / Van Diemen's Land - James Stevens 1817-1883.

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Kanalaritja an unbroken string - a short film
A short film honouring the tradition of Tasmanian Aboriginal shell stringing.

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