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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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Physical Description of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land - P.E. de Strzelecki | First Edition, London 1845

P.E. de Strzelecki, a Polish-born explorer and geologist, spent 1839–1843 surveying large parts of New South Wales, Gippsland and Van Diemen's Land on foot, during which he identified and named Mount Kosciuszko, Australia's highest peak. This book compiles the results of that survey — mineral assays, soil analyses and geological mapping — accompanied by a fold-out geological map, sections and diagrams, and figures of organic remains.


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PooFlip - life-size guide to the scats of Tasmanian native mammals

A fold-out laminated field guide to the scats of Tasmania's native mammals — printed life-size so you can hold it next to what you've found on the track and make a direct comparison. Covers species including wombat, Tasmanian devil, quoll, wallaby, possum, bandicoot and echidna.


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Rainforest Fungi of Tasmania and South-East Australia

A colour illustrated guide to some of the fungi found in Tasmania, published by CSIRO Australia.


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Recollections from the Forest

75 years of forest service in Tasmania.


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Riverine - Raymond Arnold, Ian Westacott and John Wolseley

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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Sea Fishes of Southern Australia | Barry Hutchins & Roger Swainston | 1996 [USED – SC – Out of Print]

A complete field guide to the sea fishes of Australia's southern half — covering Tasmania, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and the south-west of Western Australia. Written for anglers and divers by Barry Hutchins and Roger Swainston.


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Seashore Searching | Margaret Richmond | 1980 | Signed by Author [USED – SC – Vintage]

A spiral-bound illustrated booklet designed for adults and children to use together on the beach — large photographs to help identify the shells, creatures and other objects you're likely to find on Tasmanian shores.


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Shadow of the Thylacine - Col Bailey's epic search for the Tasmanian tiger |SC Out of Print|

Col Bailey tells of his epic search for the Tasmanian tiger, thought by many to be extinct.


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Shooting the Franklin – Early Canoeing on Tasmania's Wild Rivers | Johnson Dean | 2002 [USED – SC – Out of Print]

Johnson Dean's memoir of early canoeing on Tasmania's wild rivers — the Franklin, Gordon, Pieman and King — in the years before the Franklin Dam campaign brought international attention to these waters.


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Simply – Peter Dombrovskis | West Wind Press | 2006 [USED – HCDJ – Out of Print]

The catalogue / book produced to accompany the exhibition Simply — a curated selection of 60 photographs by Peter Dombrovskis, published by West Wind Press, Sandy Bay, Tasmania in 2006. Dombrovskis died in March 1996 while photographing in the Walls of Jerusalem National Park — he was found beside his camera, having suffered a heart attack in the wilderness he had spent his life documenting.


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