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Maria Island History and Landscapes 1825-1930
Added: Feb 1, 2024
 
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A history of Maria Island's recent past structured around four key touchstones.

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The Water Getters
Added: May 13, 2024
 
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The history of a Tasmanian city's drinking water supply - how Hobart quenched its thirst.

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A View to Cradle
Added: May 13, 2024
 
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A history of Tasmania's Forth River High Country from white settlement to national park.

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Grasping at Shadows - Balfour, the mining town in the Tarkine
 
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In 1975 a young Adelaide teacher, who wanted to write for the theatre, fell in love with a geologist and followed him to the abandoned Tasmanian mining town of Balfour, in the Tarkine area. With another couple and their two small children, they lived the 1970s back-to-the-bush dream while operating a small-scale tin mining plant.

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Gravel & Mud
 
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Stories of football played in the mud and gravel of Tasmania's West Coast mining community.

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Growing with Strength - History of Hobart City Council 1846-2000
 
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This commissioned history of the Hobart City Council written by two Hobart-born historians describes the role of the people - aldermen, municipal officers and members of pressure groups - who have played a large part in Hobart's municipal life over 154 years.

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Guardians of the Port
 
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A history of the colonial pilots of the Port of Hobart from the earliest days of maritime trade on the Derwent.

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Historical Landscape of Queens Domain, Hobart - Part Two
 
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This study represents a part of Hobart City Council's major systematic review of Hobart's heritage, analysing the area between the central business district and the suburban areas.

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Historical Overview of Queens Domain Hobart, Part One - The People's Park
 
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This study is part of the Hobart City Council's major systematic review of Hobart's heritage, analysing the area between the central business district and the suburban areas.

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History & Recollections of Elliott & Village Lane
 
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A local history & community recollections of Elliott and Village Lane in North West Tasmania covering the period 1859-1983. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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History of Holy Trinity Church Launceston 1842-1989
 
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A history of one of the early Anglican churches in Van Diemen's Land / Tasmania. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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History of the Iron Pot - Derwent Light
 
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A comprehensive history of the Iron Pot - Australia's oldest lighthouse tower, Derwent Lighthouse - and a study of life in the colony of Van Diemen's Land and of its transition to the modern state of Tasmania.

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Hobart
 
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Peter Timm's Hobart has been republished here in 2020 to reflect the massive tourism-driven impact of MONA on the Tasmanian State capital.

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