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Building Stories Tasmania - Gossip, Ghosts & Good Times - Deb Huff |HC, new|
Added: Oct 31, 2026

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.


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My Kemp Ancestors - David Gatenby |Signed, new|
Added: Oct 23, 2026

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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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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Probation in Paradise – Convict Probationers on the Tasman and Forestier Peninsulas 1841–1857 | John Thompson | 2007 | Signed by Author [USED – SC – Out of Print]

John Thompson's history of the convict probation system on the Tasman and Forestier Peninsulas of Van Diemen's Land — the period from 1841 to 1857 when the probation system replaced the assignment system as the primary method of managing transported convicts. The Tasman Peninsula was the location of Port Arthur, and the surrounding country including the Forestier Peninsula held numerous probation stations where convicts worked through the stages of their sentences before receiving tickets of leave.


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Prospecting the Pieman – George Campbell Meredith 1876–1877 | Alice Meredith Hodgson (Ed.) | 2009 [USED – SC]

For seventeen weeks over the summer of 1876–77, George Campbell Meredith and his brother Owen prospected and trekked through the remote country along the Pieman River on Tasmania's west coast — one of the least-known and most difficult pieces of terrain on the island.


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Prosperous - the Kennedy Murrays and the origins of historic Evandale in Van Diemen's Land / Tasmania

Evandale, now known as one of Tasmania's best-preserved Georgian villages, began as "Murray's Prosperous village" — a farm hamlet founded by Kennedy Murray Jr, born in 1799 on Norfolk Island to First Fleet-era parents, who successfully applied to Governor Macquarie for a land grant here in 1818.


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Pubs in Hobart from 1807 – A Gazetteer | David J. Bryce | 1997 [USED – SC – Out of Print]

David J. Bryce's gazetteer of hotels, taverns and public houses in Hobart from 1807 through to the late 20th century — a comprehensive single reference on the subject. At 183 pages plus appendices, the book lists Hobart's licensed premises in gazetteer format — organised to allow researchers to track specific premises, their licensees, locations and histories across nearly two centuries of Hobart's social and commercial life.


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Pubs of Tasmania - In Search of the Holy Grail

A dated but still interesting guide to Tasmanian pubs.


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Purity - Abels Photography I
A companion photographic book to the Abels - Tasmania's mountains - and the experience of being within the Tasmanian wilderness.

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PWD Paid Wet and Dry - 101 memories of Tasmania's Public Works System - signed

101 memories of Tasmania's Public Works Department (PWD) — the state government body responsible for building and maintaining Tasmania's roads, bridges and public infrastructure through much of the 20th century - also referred to as Paid Wet or Dry.


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Quentin the Quoll on Bruny Island
Quentin the quoll is a small Australian marsupial who lives on Bruny Island. Like all wild and endangered animals, he has to deal with extreme climate events like floods, fires and drought.

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Question 7 - hardcover

Richard Flanagan blends memoir and history, tracing his father's WWII imprisonment near Hiroshima through to his own life in Tasmania. Hardcover, 2023, 280 pages.


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Question 7 - softcover

Richard Flanagan blends memoir and history, tracing his father's WWII imprisonment near Hiroshima through to his own life in Tasmania. Softcover, 2024, 280 pages.


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