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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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Bartley of Kerry Lodge – A Portrait of a Pioneer in Van Diemen's Land | Yvonne Phillips | 1987 [USED – SC – Out of Print]

A biographical portrait of Theodore Bartley, an early pioneer of colonial Van Diemen's Land. Bartley and his wife Hannah raised sixteen children at their property near Launceston.


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Behind the Masks - Poet Gwen Harwood remembered by her friends
Surprising personal glimpses of the eminent and enigmatic Australian and Tasmanian poet Gwen Harwood.

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Bert's Story - signed
The autobiography of farmer B.A.Farquhar - owner of Rushy Lagoon in the north west of Tasmania. Signed by the author.

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Billy Vincent Bush Pilot
The life and aviation exploits of Tasmanian bush pilot, Billy Vincent.

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

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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Blockade
Two weeks at the Franklin River Protest in words and photographs.

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Blood, Sweat & the Sea - used, signed
A Tasmanian maritime biography of John Muir, who built the business of Muir Engineering, designing and manufacturing some of the world's best anchoring and mooring systems. Signed by John Muir on the title page.

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Bob Brown Gentle Revolutionary
The first biography about the Tasmanian politician who took the Greens from the political wilderness into the mainstream, and redefined political ethics along the way.

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Born or Bred? Martin Bryant
Born or Bred? Martin Bryant - the making of a mass murderer - a biography of the gunman responsible for the Port Arthur massacre.

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