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Prosperous
Added: May 15, 2025
 
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A history of the Kennedy Murrays and the origins of historic Evandale in early colonial Australia.

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Anne Frankland - the First Lady of Secheron House
Added: Mar 1, 2025
 
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A biography of Anne Frankland nee Mason (1793-1842), wife of Van Diemen's Land Surveyor-General George Frankland.

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The Old Haggis
 
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In a series of sketches and short essays, Dame Enid Lyons of Home Hill, Devonport touches on most aspects of daily living with the delightful touch of days gone by.

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The Parramore Letters
 
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The letters written from Van Diemen's Land 1823-1825 showing William Parramore's life in Van Diemen's Land after arriving with his family in 1823 (later to become Private Secretary to Lieut. Governor Arthur).

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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 Short Long Book
 
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A written portrait of Australian Aboriginal footballer Michael Long.

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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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The Tom Wills Picture Show - used
 
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An Australian sporting biography of Tom Wills, an early colonial cricket celebrity, who put together the Aboriginal Cricket Team set for Great Britain in 1868 and helped write the original Code for Australian Rules football.

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The Usurper - Jorgen Jorgenson biography
 
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The turbulent life of renowned convict Jorgen Jorgenson in Iceland and Van Diemen's Land 1780-1841.

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