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Sarah's Story
Added: Nov 12, 2025
 
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A convict's tale of strength and resilience for younger readers.

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The Convict Ships 1787-1868
Added: Dec 8, 2025
 
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Charles Bateson reconstructs the voyages of the ships transporting convicts to Australia and also the administrative system under which the ships were selected, manned, provisioned and despatched with their miserable human freight to face a 13,000 mile voyage over tempestuous and largely uncharted seas.

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The Indomitable Mr Cotham - Missioner, Convict Chaplain & Monk
 
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The Benedictine monk, James Ambrose Cotham, served more than 15 years in Van Diemen's Land in a period the colony began its transition from penal colony to free statehood.

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The Isle of the Dead, Port Arthur
 
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The identification of every stone on the Isle of the Dead at Port Arthur, on the Tasman Peninsula in Tasmania (formerly Van Diemen's Land) including nine previously unrecognised convict headstones.

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The Master of Hell’s Gates
 
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Captain William Kinghorne (1796 - 1878) navigated some of the most treacherous waters in the world.

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The Men That God Forgot
 
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Historical fiction based on the real hell of a Van Diemen's convict camp and ten men who made a desperate bid for freedom.

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The Penal Settlement of Macquarie Harbour
 
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An outline of the history of the convict settlement at Macquarie Harbour, on Tasmania's west coast, 1822-1833. Signed by the author.

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The Port Arthur Coal Mines 1833 - 1877
 
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A history of the coal mines at Port Arthur on Tasmania's Tasman Peninsula.

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The Remarkable Mrs Reibey
 
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A biography of colonial Australia's most powerful woman, Mary Reibey in Van Diemen's Land / Tasmania.

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The Second Fleet
 
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A book about Britain's grim convict armada of 1790, shipping criminals to the colony of New South Wales.

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The Sherburds
 
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A history of the Sherburds - a family of Van Diemen's Land pioneers, whalers and master mariners descended from convicts and Norfolk Island settlers.

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The Ship That Never Was - used
 
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The greatest escape story of Van Diemen's Land's colonial history by the son of Australia’s best-loved storyteller.

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