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After Port Arthur
 
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A decade on, journalist Carol Altmann looks at how the people, the place, the killer, and the whole country has changed since the horrific massacre at one of Australia's most infamous historic landmarks, Port Arthur convict site.

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Growing with Strength - History of Hobart City Council 1846-2000
 
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This commissioned history of the Hobart City Council written by two Hobart-born historians describes the role of the people - aldermen, municipal officers and members of pressure groups - who have played a large part in Hobart's municipal life over 154 years.

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Municipal Magnificence - The Hobart Town Hall 1866 - 2016
 
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This book tells the story of the Town Hall site from its earliest days, as an Aboriginal landscape, the location of the colony's first government house and the design and completion of the present Town Hall complex.

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Closing Hell's Gates - the death of a convict station
 
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Based on an elaborate reconstruction of day-to-day life at Macquarie Harbour, one of Australia's most notorious sites of convict punishment, this is the true story of how, in 1827, nine convicts opted for 'state-assisted' escape (the death sentence) rather than endure the hardships and privations of the penal settlement on Sarah Island.

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Tasmanian Devil - a deadly tale of survival
 
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This natural history book tells the remarkable story of the Tasmanian Devil - surprising, controversial, funny and tragic.

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Island Story - Tasmania in Object and Text
 
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A handsome full-colour book pairing unique items from the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, TMAG, with selections of original writing about Australia's largest southern island.

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The Black War - Fear, Sex and Resistance in Tasmania
 
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Between 1825 and 1831 close to 200 Britons and 1000 Aborigines died violently in Tasmania's Black War.

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Baby Mammals of Tasmania - Kids Series
 
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From Dave Watts, one of Australia's leading wildlife photographers, comes a spectacular collection of Tasmanian baby mammals that will captivate children of all ages.

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Poles Apart - Fascination, fame and folly - softcover
 
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The Royal Society of Tasmania's extensive collection of polar material is the focus of this fascinating volume that sheds light on the folly as well as the fame of the explorers who ventured to the icebound continents.

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Poles Apart, fascination, fame and folly - hardcover
 
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The Royal Society of Tasmania's extensive collection of polar material is the focus of this fascinating volume that sheds light on the folly as well as the fame of the explorers who ventured to the icebound continents.

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