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Prosperous
Added: May 15, 2025
 
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A history of the Kennedy Murrays and the origins of historic Evandale in early colonial Australia.

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Isis Valley Soldier Settlers, Campbell Town, Tasmania
Added: Apr 5, 2025
 
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In 1921 part of the Bicton estate was purchased by the Closer Settlement Board and the land divided into four farms to be rented to returned soldiers - Harry Bayly, Malcolm McGhie, Alan Atkinson and Harry Jones were the successful applicants for the farm blocks.

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Sticks and Stones
Added: Dec 5, 2024
 
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Walking adventures following the trails of the Big River Nation and colonial surveyors in Western Tasmania - part memoir, part history.

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Flinders Island The Furneaux Group
 
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An old booklet for travellers to Flinders Island in the Furneaux Group, Bass Strait, giving a brief history and outline of Flinders.

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Fonthill - used book
 
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The fascinating story of the Tasmanian colonial property Fonthill in the Midlands, and the three families - Tabarts, Burburys, Harveys - that have dominated its stewardship over almost 175 years.

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From Flat Top to Rhyndaston
 
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A history of the Rhyndaston - Tiberias area and its pioneers.

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From Montagu Swamp to Togari
 
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"A job well done" tells the early history, development and settlement of parts of the Montagu swampland in Circular Head, northwest Tasmania to the lush diary farms of today.

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George Town - History of the town and district
 
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A local history of George Town on the north coast of Tasmania.

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Ghost Stories of Richmond
 
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A small booklet about the ghosts thought to haunt Richmond, Tasmania.

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Gleanings from the Past - Bruny Island
 
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Local history and memories of life on Bruny Island by Tasmanian watercolour artist Beryl Manning (nee Lehner).

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Go West to Hell's Gates
 
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Tasmania's wild west, long ago.

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Grasping at Shadows - Balfour, the mining town in the Tarkine
 
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In 1975 a young Adelaide teacher, who wanted to write for the theatre, fell in love with a geologist and followed him to the abandoned Tasmanian mining town of Balfour, in the Tarkine area. With another couple and their two small children, they lived the 1970s back-to-the-bush dream while operating a small-scale tin mining plant.

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Gravel & Mud - Used
 
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Stories of football played in the mud and gravel of Tasmania's West Coast mining community.

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