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Transplantation - Jocelyn HC Thomas & Charlotte Partridge
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Research celebrating a Tasmanian family bicentennial 1824-2024.

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More to a Life than Cricket
Added: Dec 29, 2023
 
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In More to a Life than Cricket, Rick Smith tells of some of the extraordinary lives cricketers have lived outside the game.

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Who Gives a Figg - Snowy & Chris Figg
Added: Nov 3, 2023
 
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The Tasmanian family history of Snowy and Chris Figg of Parattah, near Oatlands in the Southern Midlands.

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The Huon Pine Story - History of Harvest & Use of a Unique Timber
 
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The Huon Pine Story is written in a narrative style full of interviews with old timers and gives an insight into the men and their families who cut and harvested the giant huon pines of the Tasmanian forest.

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The Indomitable Mr Cotham - Missioner, Convict Chaplain & Monk
 
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The Benedictine monk, James Ambrose Cotham, served more than 15 years in Van Diemen's Land in a period the colony began its transition from penal colony to free statehood.

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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 Last Lighthouse Keeper
 
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A memoir from John Cook, one of Tasmania's last kerosene lighthouse keepers. A story about madness and wilderness, shining a light onto the vicissitudes of love and nature.

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The Latte Years
 
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A true story of "losses, gains and life beyond the after photo."

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The Plonkermaker - Rossarden
 
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Paul Tapps's memoir as a boy growing up in Rossarden, a Tasmanian mining hamlet in the northern Midlands.

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The Road to Lower Crackpot - Tasmazia
 
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The story of Brian Inder's struggle to make a life for himself in early post-war Australia and the building of the tourism attraction Tasmazia in the Tasmanian village of Lower Crackpot, told with great honesty and humour.

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The Road Winds On
 
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The Road Winds On - the life struggle of one man, LG Irby, and his family to build a road by hand into his property, which ultimately led to the establishment of the township of Sisters Beach. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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The Sherburds
 
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A history of the Sherburds - a family of Van Diemen's Land pioneers, whalers and master mariners descended from convicts and Norfolk Island settlers.

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The Tasmanian Exhibition, Launceston
 
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The Tasmanian Exhibition Launceston 1891-92, with over 1000 biographies from the Launceston Family Album.

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