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Parattah
Added: Apr 30, 2026
 
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A 150 year pictorial history of the southern midlands railway town of Parattah in Tasmania.

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The Enigmatic Art of the Ross Bridge Tasmania - signed
Added: Mar 26, 2026
 
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The Ross Bridge sculptures are one of the great enigmas of Tasmania art - 186 architectural decorations carved in relief by convicts transported to the penal colony of Van Diemen's Land.

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Colonial Life in Tasmania – Fifty Years of Photography 1855–1905 | Allan Sierp | 1976 [USED – HCDJ]
Added: Jun 16, 2026
 
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A photographic record of colonial Tasmania covering the years 1855 to 1905. Compiled by Allan Sierp, the book draws together fifty years of early photography documenting the people, towns, industries and landscapes of Van Diemen's Land and early Tasmania.


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The History of the Gipps Creek Tin Field
 
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A history of Gipps Creek, a small remote Tasmanian tin mining area between Avoca and the Ben Lomond plateau, near the Fingal Valley.

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The Hobart Rivulet
 
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Historical study of the Hobart Rivulet prepared for the Planning and Development Department of the Hobart City Council around 1988.

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The Huon Pine Story - Tasmanian Timber History - hardcover
 
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An extensively researched, definitive history detailing the rugged harvest, river trade, and practical utilization of Huon pine—the iconic timber unique to the wild rivers and rainforests of western Tasmania. 

Looking for a rugged field or workshop copy? View our Softcover Edition of The Huon Pine Story here.


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The Huts of kunanyi / Mount Wellington
 
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A history of the ornate, rustic, recreational huts built by Hobart enthusiasts on the lower slopes of Mt Wellington in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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The James of George Town
 
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A colonial maritime, mercantile and family correspondence in northern Tasmania, 1813-1857.

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The Kaleidoscope of Launceston
 
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Shedding more light on the fabric of the city of Launceston in northern Tasmania.

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The King Island Story
 
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A history of King Island and its people.

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The Last Hermit - tales of Jackey Stevens
 
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A portrait of Jackey Stevens and his remarkable life in the wilds of Tasmania's west coast.

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The Legends of Hunter Island
 
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The Legends of Hunter Island is a colourful history of an island in Bass Strait.

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The Lost Province on Tasmania's West Coast (Lou Rae) - Mount Lyell Mining History / Genealogy Record - hardcover
 
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The Lost Province of Tasmania's West Coast is a definitive and factual compilation about those that made history on the island's rugged West Coast.


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