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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 Wild Westerners
 
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Aspects of the history of the Zeehan municipality, a mining town in western Tasmania.

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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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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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Through Hells Gates - used
 
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A history of Strahan and Macquarie Harbour on Tasmania's West Coast.

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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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Tin, Gold and Silver
 
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An epic poem telling of the impact of mining on the City of Launceston in northern Tasmania.

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To Clifton or Bust - signed
 
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A review of eight decades at Clifton Beach in Tasmania.

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Touring Tasmania in the 1880s
 
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The newspaper articles of special correspondent Theophilus Jones who travelled extensively through Tasmania during the 1880s.

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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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Tullah and its Tramways
 
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A history of the tramways around Tullah in the north-west of Tasmania, and their role in the mining industry.

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