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From Fields of Stone See details
From Fields of Stone
Added: Jun 6, 2026
 
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The history of female convict Nappy King in famine Ireland & colonial Tasmania.
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The Convict and the Compass See details
The Convict and the Compass
Added: Apr 17, 2026
 
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Sentenced at 26 years old for his role in an uprising against British rule in Ireland, James Meehan arrived in Australia in 1800 as a convict servant to English explorer Charles Grimes.
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The Ship That Never Was - used See details
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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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 Whistling Irish Bushrangers See details
The Whistling Irish Bushrangers
 
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A short history of Irish bushrangers in Tasmania and South Australia from 1848 to 1863.
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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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To Solitude Consigned - the Tasmanian Journal of William Smith O'Brien See details
To Solitude Consigned - the Tasmanian Journal of William Smith O'Brien
 
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To Solitude Consigned - the journal for the period 1849-1853 of William Smith O'Brien, an Irishman transported as a convict to Van Diemen's Land for his political activities. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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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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