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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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An Unconventional Wife - the life of Julia Sorell Arnold
A biography of Julia Arnold (nee Sorell), the granddaughter of William Sorell, Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen’s Land.

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

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Another Fork in the Road
A Tasmanian migrant family memoir, including their time as caretakers of Waldheim, Cradle Mountain.


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Apple Island Wife - slow living in Tasmania

The story of one woman's search for the good life in rural Tasmania.


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Around the Country Circuits
Reminiscences of the Baptist Church family throughout Tassie's top half.

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Around the Ragged Tier: Kingston Family History | Doreen Dare

The history of William and Charles Kingston and their descendants — a 344-page genealogical record compiled by Doreen Dare and published in 1994, covering the Kingston family's deep roots through the farming communities of Woodsdale, Sorell, Kellevie and Copping on Tasmania's south-east coast.


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Artificial - signed
Greg French's Artificial is a meditative, quirky and unique collection of true stories based on the life and seasons of Tasmanian fly fishers.

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Aspects of Tasmanian Botany - A Tribute to Winifred Curtis
A book comprising articles paying tribute to the life and botanical work of renowned Tasmanian botanist, Winifred Curtis. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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Bad Ground - inside the Beaconsfield mine rescue - signed
On 25 April 2006 a rock fall in the Beaconsfield gold mine in northern Tasmania trapped Todd Russell and Brant Webb 925 metres underground for two weeks, and killed their fellow miner Larry Knight. This is a USED book.

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Bards of Tasmania's Old West
Bards of Tasmania's Old West brings some forgotten poets of the West Coast to the fore.

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