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Life is for Living - SIGNED Marjorie Bligh autobiography

Marjorie Bligh's autobiography with snippets of travel, wisdom and history. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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Lifeblood of a Colony - A History of Irrigation in Tasmania - Margaret Mason-Cox

A history of irrigation in Tasmania - from early colonial water schemes in the Derwent and Clyde valleys to the state's twentieth-century irrigation projects. By Margaret Mason-Cox.

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Lifeblood – Tasmania's Hydro Power | Roger Lupton | 1999 [USED – HCDJ – Out of Print]

At the time of publication, Tasmania generated more electricity per head of population than any place in the world except Norway, and 99% of that power came from water. Lifeblood is Roger Lupton's history of the Hydro-Electric Commission — the Hydro — and the century-long project to harness that resource across the island.

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Lifelong Pleasure – Seventy Years of Fly Fishing | John Brookes | 2004 | Limited Edition 37/150 | Foreword by David Scholes [USED – HC – Out of Print]

John Brookes's account of seventy years of fly fishing, with a particular focus on the Central Highlands of Tasmania — the Shannon Lagoon, Great Lake, Miena and the surrounding high country waters that defined his fishing life. The foreword is by David Scholes — Tasmania's most celebrated fly fishing writer.

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Lilydale Conflict or Unity 1914-1918

An examination of a Tasmanian rural district during the Great War / WWI.

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Linda - Ghost Town of Mount Lyell, memories of the North Mount Lyell mining settlement | Edward John "Rocky" Wedd | 1987 [USED – SC] Town of Mt Lyell - memories by Edward John "Rocky" Wedd

Linda, in the Linda Valley on Tasmania's West Coast Range, was founded in 1899 to support the North Mount Lyell mine, becoming the terminus of the North Mount Lyell Railway. When the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company took over the mine in 1903, most residents shifted uphill to nearby Gormanston, and Linda's importance faded.

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