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Riverine - Raymond Arnold, Ian Westacott and John Wolseley
Added: Sep 24, 2026

Riverine documents four autumns of collaborative work by artists Raymond Arnold, Ian Westacott and John Wolseley, camped along the Banyena/Richardson River at Bonnie Brae, a regeneratively managed farm in Victoria's Wimmera region; the book brings together more than 50 paintings, watercolours and etchings with essays by farm steward Prue McAllister and the three artists.


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Islands of the Island State - Rees Campbell explores 40 of Tasmania's 6,500 offshore islands, their history & wild food | 2026 [NEW – SC]
Added: Sep 8, 2026

Rees Campbell, author of the bestselling Eat MORE Wild Tasmanian, turns her attention to Tasmania's off-shore islands. There are some 6,500 islands, islets, rocks and reefs around the state, and this book visits 40 of them — from the largest, Flinders Island, to the remote and uninhabited Pedra Branca and Mewstone in the Southern Ocean, to some of the smallest and closest, like the Harbour Islets in the state's far North West.


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Books on Tasmania's natural world – wildlife, native flora, wilderness areas and national parks. Popular with bushwalkers and naturalists.

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Orchids of Tasmania Calendar 2027 by Wapstra
A 2027 calendar featuring photographs of Tasmanian native orchids by Mark, James, Annie and Hans Wapstra.

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Orchids of Tasmania plant identikit

A pocket-sized booklet illustrating and describing 100 of the common Tasmanian orchids.


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Paper Tiger

Paper Tiger is an exciting new history of the thylacine showing how images of the famed animal shaped perceptions of the Tasmanian Tiger.


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Pathfinders in Tasmanian Botany - honour roll of botanists, collectors, artists behind Tasmania's plant names | Dick Burns | 2012 [USED – SC]

An honour roll of people connected through naming Tasmanian plants - botanists, scientists, plant collectors, botanical artists and supporters of botanical research - published by the Tasmanian Arboretum Inc.


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Pedder - the story, the paintings: Max Angus's watercolours of the original Lake Pedder | 2008 [USED – HCDJ]

Max Angus's watercolour record of the original Lake Pedder, painted from memory and earlier sketches after the lake was flooded by the Hydro-Electric Commission in 1972 — making these among the very few artistic records of what was lost.


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Pedder Dreaming
The photography of Olegas Truchanas and a lost Tasmanian wilderness.

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Pedder Pictorial - a photographic record of the original Lake Pedder, two years before its flooding | Don Stephens | 1970 [USED – Small Booklet – Rare]

Don Stephens, a Mercury staff photographer, produced this small photographic booklet of Lake Pedder in 1970 — just two years before the original lake was destroyed forever.


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People, Sheep and Nature Conservation - the Tasmanian Experience

In an unusual combination of history, geography, social science, ecological science and policy analysis, this entertaining and well-illustrated book uses the vivid words of farmers, historical sources and contemporary research to provide some insight into issues arising from interactions between people, sheep and nature in the run country of Tasmania.


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Peter Cundall's Year Round Gardening – Printed on Moisture-Resistant Pages |c.1985 [USED – SC Spiral – Good]

A practical Australian gardening guide by Peter Cundall — the much-loved Tasmanian gardening personality who presented ABC's Gardening Australia for many years.


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Peter Manchester's Guide to Tasmanian Fossils | Peter Manchester | 2024 [NEW – Large SC]

Peter Manchester's comprehensive guide to the fossils of Tasmania — how Tasmanian fossil evidence has helped piece together the geological history of the island's formation across hundreds of millions of years.


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