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Transplantation - Jocelyn HC Thomas & Charlotte Partridge
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Research celebrating a Tasmanian family bicentennial 1824-2024.

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More to a Life than Cricket
Added: Dec 29, 2023
 
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In More to a Life than Cricket, Rick Smith tells of some of the extraordinary lives cricketers have lived outside the game.

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Who Gives a Figg - Snowy & Chris Figg
Added: Nov 3, 2023
 
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The Tasmanian family history of Snowy and Chris Figg of Parattah, near Oatlands in the Southern Midlands.

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Errol Flynn - My Wicked, Wicked Ways - an autobiography
 
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A hero to millions who adored his portrayals of Robin Hood and Fletcher Christian, Tasmanian-born actor Errol Flynn (1909-1959) lived a life that far surpassed any adventure he ever acted out on screen: exotic travels, criminal exploits, passionate love affairs, violent confrontations, scandals, and international fame.

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Errol Flynn and the Sword of Fate
 
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The amazing true origins of Hollywood's swashbuckling legend.


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Finding My Feet - Hanny Allston, My Story
 
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At 19, Hanny Allston faces a 'perfect storm'... yet despite the times of struggle, Hanny's story glows.

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Fonthill - used book
 
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The fascinating story of the Tasmanian colonial property Fonthill in the Midlands, and the three families - Tabarts, Burburys, Harveys - that have dominated its stewardship over almost 175 years.

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Footprint of Consequence - memories of a young Englishwoman at Cape Grimm
 
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In 1966 Brigit Fleming Smith, a young Englishwoman, married an Australian from Victoria who had recently bought enough shares in the old Chartered Land Company of VDL to give him overall control in farming Woolnorth at Cape Grim in Tasmania's north-west.

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Forgotten Corners - Essays in Search of an Island's Soul
 
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For the author, Pete Hay, home matters, in this case Tasmania. He might be descended from a Point Puer convict boy and be the son of a legend of Australia's 2/40th 'Tasmanian' Battalion, but he does not claim belonging to Tasmania as a birthright: "You don't inherit a place" he tells us, "you commit to it."

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From Green Knowe to Green Hill and Beyond
 
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A strand of the Reid story, a local Tasmanian family history and memoir.

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From Rabbit Traps to Rembrandts - a memoir by Nevin Hurst
 
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Told in his own plain and unpretentious style, Nevin Hurst's memoir of a long and occasionally turbulent life is an account of a journey from humble beginnings in rural Tasmania to leadership in the world of Australian art.

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Gatty - Prince of Navigators
 
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A biography of world-famous Tasmanian (and Campbell Town native) Harold Gatty, known as the Prince of Navigators for flying around the world in just eight days in 1931 with American pilot Wiley Post in the Winnie Mae, a Lockheed Vega aircraft.

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Glimpses of Graeme
 
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Reflections on the work of renowned Australian dancer Graeme Murphy, who spent much of his childhood living in Tasmania.

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