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Billy: A Boy from Queenstown Tasmania – under-aged boys signing up in the Great War (2026) – Sandra Stubbings
Added: Jun 9, 2026

A newly researched true account of Billy Gadd, a young lad from Tasmania's West Coast mining town of Queenstown who managed to enlist in the AIF during World War I while under the legal age.


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Errol Flynn – The True Story of Australia's Hollywood Icon | Patricia A. O'Brien | 2026 [NEW – SC]
Added: May 17, 2026

A biography of Errol Flynn written by Patricia O'Brien and published in 2026. Flynn was born in Hobart in 1909 and grew up in Tasmania before heading to New Guinea and eventually to Hollywood, where he became one of the biggest stars of the 1930s and 1940s — known for swashbuckling roles in films like Captain Blood, The Adventures of Robin Hood and The Sea Hawk, and for a personal life that generated as much attention as his films.


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My Capacious Hold-All of Recollections
A largely Tasmanian memoir, strongly embedded in the literary life of Tasmania.

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My Home in Tasmania - original 2-volume set, 1852
Volumes I & II of Louisa Anne Meredith's illustrated memoir of her time in early Tasmania - My Home in Tasmania During a Residence of Nine Years - an original edition published in London, 1852.

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My Home in Tasmania - softcover
Louisa Anne Meredith was the wife of one of the early British settlers in Van Diemen's Land. Mrs Meredith's exquisite observations during a residence of nine years in the colony bring to life the bush and the early days of European settlement in Van Diemen's Land.

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My Home in Tasmania | Louisa Anne Meredith | 1979 Reprint | No. 297/500 [USED – HCDJ]

Louisa Anne Meredith's account of nine years in colonial Van Diemen's Land. 1979 limited edition reprint, numbered 297 of 500. Hardcover with dustjacket, 221 pages plus illustrations.


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My Life as a Fish
Paul Allen tells of his journey back from severe brain injury.

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My Memoirs Laced with East Coast Tales of Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania)
Tales from the early days of Tasmania's east coast.

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My Normal Life Bound - stories from people in Australia living with disability
My Normal Life: Bound is a collection of thirty stories from people with disabilities talking about disability.

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My Story Carleen Bryant - used
The story of Carleen Bryant, mother of Port Arthur gunman Martin Bryant.

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My Tongue is My Own
A biography of Tasmanian-based poet Gwen Harwood.

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Nan Chauncy - A Writer's Life
A biography of the lauded Australian children's author Nan Chauncy.

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