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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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From Montagu Swamp to Togari
Added: Mar 31, 2025
 
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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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Isis Valley Soldier Settlers, Campbell Town, Tasmania
 
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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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Island Stint
 
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Life in the Furneaux Islands of Bass Strait in the 1950s.

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Islands of Tasmania
 
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As photographed by Richard Bennett.

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Knocklofty - used
 
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Residents of Hobart love walking through the tall trees of Knocklofty Reserve, visiting the Frog Ponds, spotting mopokes and wallabies, and admiring the wattle trees in bloom. But there’s a lot more to Knocklofty than its natural beauty.

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Lake Leake 1883-1983
 
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A 40-page booklet telling the story of Lake Leake's first hundred years of providing a permanent water supply to Campbell Town and the surrounding area of the Midlands, Tasmania.

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Lake Pedder - the Awakening
 
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Peter Sims traces the life of the 1967 campaign to Save Lake Pedder in Tasmania's South West wilderness, providing a history of the efforts and impacts of campaigners at local, State, national and international levels.

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Last Days of the Mill - used
 
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Last Days of the Mill captures the closure in 2011 of Burnie's iconic 'Pulp' through the eyes of a poet and an artist.

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Launceston - history of an Australian City
 
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History of an Australian city. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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Launceston Municipal Transport 1911-1955
 
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A history of transport in the city of Launceston in the north of Tasmania - horsedrawn omnibuses and cabs, trams, trolleybuses, holiday cars and buses.

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Launceston Revealed - History through maps
 
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A history of the settlement and growth of Launceston in the north of Tasmania through maps.


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