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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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Optimism
Bob Brown reflections on a life of action.

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Pathfinders in Tasmanian Botany
An honour roll of people connected through naming Tasmanian plants - botanists, scientists, plant collectors, botanical artists and supporters of botanical research - published by the Tasmanian Arboretum Inc.

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Penelope Bungles to Broome
Tim Bowden recalls his exploration of the Kimberleys on a road trip, with a focus on Australian Aboriginal rock art.

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Penelope Goes West
Tim Bowden tells of his road trip from Sydney to Margaret River and back.

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Persistence Pays - Dr William Russ Pugh's log and journal
A book about the discovery of Dr William Russ Pugh's log and journal of his 1835 voyage from England to New Holland.

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Politically Correct - Talking to Twelve Tasmanian Women
Christine Fraser talks to twelve politically involved Tasmanian women including: Mary Binks, Kay Denman, Janie Finlay, Cheryl Jones, Sue Mackay, Lynn Mason, Christine Milne, Sue Napier, Jocelyn Newman, Michelle O'Byrne, Sue Smith, and Paula Wriedt.

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Practical Visionaries

Three generations of the Inglis Clark family in Tasmania and beyond.


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Prosperous
A history of the Kennedy Murrays and the origins of historic Evandale in early colonial Australia.

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Proud to be Tasmanian - Robin Gray and the Liberal Led Recovery
Robin Gray was the leader of Tasmania's first-ever majority Liberal Government and had a profound impact on the state's progress during the 1980's. Here he tells the story of his government, its controversies and its achievements from the inside.


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Question 7 - softcover
A profound tribute - thought provoking.

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