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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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A Train Driver's Story - signed
Added: Mar 31, 2025
 
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The memoir of a Tasmanian train driver, captures the evolving culture of working in the railways.

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Win & Clyde - hardcover, used
Added: Mar 28, 2025
 
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A memoir and biography of Win & Clyde Clayton's life together in Tasmania's Far South West written by Janet Fenton (daughter of Deny King). Signed by the author.

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Elphinstones
 
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An Elphinstone family history of pioneer farmers in Tasmania.

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Enid Lyons - Leading Lady to a Nation
 
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A biography of Australia's first woman member of the Federal House of Representatives, Dame Enid Lyon from northern Tasmania.

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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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Escape to an Island
 
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Post World War Two life as a cattle farmer on Three Hummock Island, Bass Strait, off the north west coast of Tasmania.

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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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Flinders - used
 
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A biography of explorer Matthew Flinders.

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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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