Kris Gatenby's account of the unsolved 1921 murder of thirteen-year-old Chrissie Venn near North Motton, Tasmania - a case that has puzzled Tasmanians for over a century. Signed by the author.
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Our general non-fiction section covering Tasmanian history, culture, nature and more — a good starting point if you're not sure which specific category to browse.
A collection of the letters written home by seminarian and later priest of the Catholic Archdiocese of Hobart, Father John Wallis, between 1927 and 1949.
Robin Bowles's account of the Sue Neill-Fraser case — one of the most controversial murder cases in Australian legal history. On 26 January 2009, Bob Chappell disappeared from his yacht Four Winds, moored in the Derwent estuary near the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania's marina.
A fine and vivid record of Australian colonial life, society and identity, Elegance in Exile examines the conditions under which colonial artists practised, exploring patronage of the arts in colonial Sydney and Hobart and profiling the pre-eminence of drawing and printmaking in the early years of visual arts in Australia.
Goitre Monitor is the first book in a trilogy on iodine and public health in Tasmania, followed by Iodophor (2020) and Seaweed (2022), both also in our stock. Goitre Monitor traces the early history of goitre and iodine deficiency in Tasmania — from first European reports and Launceston General Hospital case records, through the earliest thyroid surgery in Tasmania, 20th century household nutrition surveys, the introduction of iodised salt prophylaxis, to the notorious 1960s Tasmanian thyrotoxicosis epidemic.
![Death on the Derwent – Sue Neill-Fraser's Story | Robin Bowles | 2019 [USED – SC]](https://onlinestore.bookcellar.com.au/images/T/death-on-the-derwent-ry5Qn1.png "Death on the Derwent – Sue Neill-Fraser's Story | Robin Bowles | 2019 [USED – SC]")
![Goitre Monitor - history of iodine deficiency in Tasmania, first in the Tasmanian iodine trilogy, signed | Paul A.C. Richards & John C. Stewart | 2007 [USED – SC]](https://onlinestore.bookcellar.com.au/images/T/goitre-monitor-WwMlZB.png "Goitre Monitor - history of iodine deficiency in Tasmania, first in the Tasmanian iodine trilogy, signed | Paul A.C. Richards & John C. Stewart | 2007 [USED – SC]")