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Sarah's Story See details
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 See details
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 Tin Ticket - the heroic journey of Australia's convict women See details
The Tin Ticket - the heroic journey of Australia's convict women
 
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Tin Ticket tells the story of convict women discarded by their homeland and forgotten by history - who, by sheer force of will, become the heart and soul of a new Australian nation.
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The Travails of Jimmy Porter See details
The Travails of Jimmy Porter
 
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A memoir 1802-142, including Macquarie Harbour in 1833, telling the tale of Jimmy Porter, mastermind of the "Frederick" mutineers.
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The Wreck of the Neva See details
The Wreck of the Neva
 
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The horrifying fate of a convict ship and the Irish women aboard.
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Thomas Bock - Convict Engraver, Society Portraitist See details
Thomas Bock - Convict Engraver, Society Portraitist
 
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A 107- page illustrated catalogue to accompany an exhibition of the life and work of Thomas Bock, a convict artist in Van Diemen's Land.
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To Hell or to Hobart See details
To Hell or to Hobart
 
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The story of an Irish convict couple - Stephen Howard and Ellen Lydon - transported to Van Diemen's Land / Tasmania in the 1840s.
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Tom Appleby Convict Boy See details
Tom Appleby Convict Boy
 
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A story of transportation and life in a new world.
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Transported - illustrated tales of misfortune and roguery See details
Transported - illustrated tales of misfortune and roguery
 
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Those criminals convicted and transported to Van Diemen's Land all had lives before their convictions, but we know little of them.

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Urchin Convicts - the Point Puer Boys in Van Diemen's Land See details
Urchin Convicts - the Point Puer Boys in Van Diemen's Land
 
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In the early 19th century, amidst public anxiety about the threat to public order and respectability posed by juvenile offenders, over 2000 boys were transported from the streets of London to the Point Puer Boys Establishment at Port Arthur in Van Diemen’s Land.
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Van Diemen's Women - A History of Transportation to Tasmania See details
Van Diemen's Women - A History of Transportation to Tasmania
 
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An in-depth account of what life was like for a woman transported from Ireland to Van Diemen's Land in the 1840s and how a Draconian punishment for some became a life saving measure.
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Wanted Martin Cash See details
Wanted Martin Cash
 
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The story of Martin Cash one of Van Diemen's Land's more colourful convicts and bushrangers.
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