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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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Midland Agricultural Association 1838-1988
Added: May 1, 2024
 
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A history relating to the long running Campbell Town Show in the northern midlands of Tasmania.

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St. Pauls Plains Avoca 1834-1984
Added: Apr 30, 2024
 
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A local history of the Avoca District in the Fingal Valley, north-east Tasmania.

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A Tranquil Haven - A History of Cornelian Bay
 
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A history of Hobart's Cornelian Bay area, published as part of a Council process systematically reviewing the city's heritage.

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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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Industrious, Innovative, Altruistic
 
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A tribute to the skills and craftsmanship of Battery Point's 20th century boat building industry.

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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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Living with Jezebel - A Life on Tasmanian and Bass Strait Lightstations
 
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The story of life lived on Tasmania's remote lighthouses in the days just before automation.

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Winnaleah Days
 
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The story of the North East Tasmanian farming district surrounding Winnaleah.

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Mathinna - They Answered the Call
 
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A history of Mathinna through a remembrance of the men who served in World War One.

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Oatlands… a Colonial Treasure
 
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Oatlands is a fine example of a Van Diemen's Land Georgian colonial township. Settled in the mid-1820s the town is still easily recognisable as such.

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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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Hobart's Tram Trilogy - Elizabeth, Macquarie & Liverpool Streets - softcover
 
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This tram history book is divided into three sections (the Elizabeth Street, Macquarie Street and Liverpool Street trams of Hobart, Tasmania), and recalls the endeavour and enterprise of earlier years, and the importance of the tramway system in the evolution of the city of Hobart and the growth of its suburbs.

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