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Maria Island History and Landscapes 1825-1930
Added: Feb 1, 2024
 
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A history of Maria Island's recent past structured around four key touchstones: the two phases of convict occupation during the Penal Period 1825-32 and the Probation Period 1842-52; the optimistic tenure of the Bernacchi Period 1884-96; and the resource exploitation of the Industrial Period 1920-30.

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Midland Agricultural Association 1838-1988
Added: May 1, 2024
 
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A history relating to the long running Campbell Town Show in the northern midlands of Tasmania.

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St. Pauls Plains Avoca 1834-1984
Added: Apr 30, 2024
 
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A local history of the Avoca District in the Fingal Valley, north-east Tasmania.

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Adamsfield - the town that lived and died
 
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A history of the Adamsfield township that grew around osmiridium mining in the Tasmanian wilderness, and was subsequently abandoned.

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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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Midland Agricultural Association - Established 1838, Campbell Town
 
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Shortly after its inception, Tasmania's Midland Agricultural Association became permanently established at Campbell Town. Today it is most commonly known as the Campbell Town Show, and this is its history.

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Midland Agricultural Association 1838-1988
 
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A history relating to the long running Campbell Town Show in the northern midlands of Tasmania.

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St. Pauls Plains Avoca 1834-1984
 
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A local history of the Avoca District in the Fingal Valley, north-east Tasmania.

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Tall Poplars
 
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Tales of Tasmania's fabled River Derwent valley.

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The Abt Railway
 
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A history of the Tasmanian West Coast's wilderness rack system railway, between Queenstown and Strahan. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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The Fabric of Launceston
 
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A collaborative community history of the city of Launceston.

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The Tamar Yacht Club - History of Sailing in Launceston from 1837
 
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An illustrated history of sailing in Launceston from 1837 through to recent times.

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The Zeehan El Dorado - A History of Zeehan hardcover
 
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At its mining height Zeehan was the third largest town in Tasmania; Zeehan's railway yards handled the largest tonnages in the state, thus providing an economic stimulus to the North-West Coast particularly Burnie.

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