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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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Shifting Sands
Added: Apr 14, 2026
 
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A history of the Mersey River, Devonport.

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Valley People
Added: Apr 9, 2026
 
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The stories of some 36 characters of the Fingal Valley with black/white photographic portraits by local GP Dr Jim Marwood.

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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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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
 
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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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Valley People
 
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The stories of some 36 characters of the Fingal Valley with black/white photographic portraits by local GP Dr Jim Marwood.

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Vanishing Towns - softcover
 
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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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Water Under the Bridge
 
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A history of Carrick in the north of Tasmania.

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Way Back When - People, Places and Events
 
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A book of contributed stories about the early days of settlement in and around Launceston in Northern Tasmania.

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Westella
 
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A brief account of Westella - Residential Family Club, 181 Elizabeth Street, Hobart - signed with a gift inscription from the author inside the front cover.

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