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The Main Road - Historical journey from Launceston to Hobart
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A small book documenting the historical journey along the Midland Highway between Launceston and Hobart - including the experience of Anthony Trollope travelling by coach from Launceston to Hobart via Campbell Town on what has become known as the the Heritage Highway.


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Saint Joseph's Church, Hobart by Linda Monks |1959 8-page booklet|
Added: Aug 4, 2026

St Joseph's, on the corner of Harrington and Macquarie Streets, is the oldest surviving Catholic church in Hobart, Tasmania. Linda Monks's booklet records this history.


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When We Rode the Rails by Patsy Adam-Smith |HCDJ 1992|
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Patsy Adam-Smith's history of Australia's railway age, drawing on the stories, memories and folklore of the men and women who worked the railways across the country.


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OUT of PRINT

A selection of Tasmanian books that are no longer in print.

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New Town – An Illustrated History 1840–1940 | Bill Penfold | 1999 | Signed by Author [USED – SC – Out of Print]

An illustrated history of New Town — the inner Hobart suburb north of the CBD, covering the period from 1840 to 1940.  New Town has one of the more distinctive histories of Hobart's inner suburbs — it was the site of the New Town Farm, early colonial institutions, and the gradual development of residential and commercial life north of the city centre across the 19th and early 20th centuries.


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No Run-of-the-Mill
A biography of Henry Beaufort Somerset - Sir Henry (Harry) Somerset - of the Burnie pulp / paper mill on the north west coast of Tasmania.

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Norfolk Island and its First Settlement 1788-1814
A history of the first convict settlement of Norfolk Island, which was quite unlike the subsequent second settlement when the island was used as a place of secondary punishment for transported convicts.

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Norfolk Island and its Second Settlement 1825-1855
The 2nd book in a three volume series which gives a detailed account of Norfolk Island's distinct settlements.

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Norfolk Island and its Third Settlement
Norfolk Island and its Third Settlement - the first hundred years - covering the history of the Pitcairn era 1856-1956 and the Melanesian Mission 1866-1920.

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Notable Tasmanians
Written in 1980, Notable Tasmanians profiles men who had influenced the development of Tasmania in the preceding 50 years, including: Sir Henry Jones, Harry Fisher, K.J.Binns, W.H.Simmonds, Z.Broinowski, Holyman, Jack Williams, A.G.Ogilvie, Hugh Quigley, Ludbrooks, Sir Denham Henty, Roelf Vos, Engel Sypkes, Edmund Rouse, Angus Bethune, Jack Edwards, Neil Blatt and Joe Lyons.

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Notes On Tasmaniana by Clifford Craig

Notes On Tasmaniana is a companion volume to the Engravers of Van Diemen's Land, Old Tasmanian Prints and More Old Tasmanian Prints. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.


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Nymph Fishing in the Southern Hemisphere - R.H. Wigram | Facsimile Edition, Copy No. 45 | 1992

Nymph Fishing in the Southern Hemisphere by RH Wigram was among the earliest works to address nymph fishing technique specifically in Australian and New Zealand conditions, at a time when the method — pioneered in England by G.E.M. Skues — was still a matter of controversy among traditional dry-fly anglers. Original editions are now very scarce; this is a numbered facsimile reprint.


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A history of the influential wives and mistresses of colonial governors in Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), including Lady Jane Franklin.

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Observations on the Colonies of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land 1832 |HC Facsimile Used|

Written by John Henderson, this 1832 account is typical of the "observations" literature of its era — firsthand impressions of the colonies of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, covering the geography, natural history, people and conditions of the young settlements.


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