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Maria Island History and Landscapes 1825-1930 See details
Maria Island History and Landscapes 1825-1930
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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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The Zeehan El Dorado - A History of Zeehan hardcover See details
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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Three Indians and the Caterpillar - Destination Cradle Mt 1828-1935
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Three Indians and the Caterpillar - Destination Cradle Mt 1828-1935
 
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This book relates the experiences of some of the men and women who ventured to Tasmania's Cradle Mountain in the years prior to WWII when the destination was not so popular and was difficult to access.
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Tin Mountain - European & Chinese history of The Blue Tier, Poimena & Weldborough See details
Tin Mountain - European & Chinese history of The Blue Tier, Poimena & Weldborough
 
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To the Chinese tin miners the Blue Tier in North East Tasmania was ‘Tin Mountain.’ This history of the Tin Mountain region, and the settlements of Poimena and Weldborough, focuses on the search for valuable metal by both Europeans and Chinese.
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Towns of Tasmania - A Journey Through Time See details
Towns of Tasmania - A Journey Through Time
 
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A beautifully presented photographic book that celebrates the unique style and spirit of Tasmania’s smaller towns including Deloraine, Evandale, Ross, Richmond, Strahan, Stanley, Bothwell, Queenstown, Triabunna, Derby, Franklin and Beaconsfield.
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Two Men in a Punt in the Wake of the Huon Piners - DVD See details
Two Men in a Punt in the Wake of the Huon Piners - DVD
 
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Two Men in a Punt follows in the wake of the old huon piners of Western Tasmania.
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Underground Hobart - The world beneath the city See details
Underground Hobart - The world beneath the city
 
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An exploration of subterranean Hobart. The rich and colourful history of the once open but now buried waterways – including the Hobart Rivulet, Domain Park Rivulet, and Sandy Bay – Wellington Rivulet.
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Up Country - History of Portland Municipality, North East Tasmania See details
Up Country - History of Portland Municipality, North East Tasmania
 
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A history of the towns that made up Tasmania's Portland Municipality before it was merged into Dorset.
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Vanishing Towns - Softcover Edition See details
Vanishing Towns - Softcover Edition
 
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One of Tasmania's most popular books of the past ten years is back in print with this softcover edition. Vanishing Towns provides a comprehensive examination of Tasmania's towns and settlements that are no longer (or never were) inhabited.
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Western Tasmania - A Land of Riches & Beauty See details
Western Tasmania - A Land of Riches & Beauty
 
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A reprint of an old book on the history and economic development of Tasmania's rugged West Coast region.
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Wild Heart of Tasmania See details
Wild Heart of Tasmania
 
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A living history of Lake Malbena and the Western Lakes in Tasmania.
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