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The Main Road - Historical journey from Launceston to Hobart
Added: Aug 4, 2026

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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The Commandants
The tyrants who ruled Norfolk Island when it was a convict settlement.

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The Companion to Tasmanian History | Alison Alexander (Ed.) | 2005 [USED – HCDJ – Out of Print]

A comprehensive single-volume reference to Tasmanian history, edited by Alison Alexander and published by the Centre for Tasmanian Historical Studies at the University of Tasmania in 2005. With over 1073 articles covering everything from Aboriginal art to zoos, and every district from Adamsfield to Zeehan, this is the most thorough single-volume reference on Tasmania's history available.


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The Compleat Angler in Tasmania
A chronicle of a fly fishing season in the Tasmanian Highlands, borrowing from the thoughts of Izaak Walton and his Compleat Angler.

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The Contents of Dysart House, Kempton - auction catalogue
The illustrated auction catalogue for sale of the contents of Dysart House, Kempton Tasmania under instructions from Leo Schofield AM, on Sunday 23 October 2011.

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The Convict and the Carpenter
A Tasmanian family history of Mary Springham and William Hambly and their descendants.

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The Convict Days of Port Arthur – Illustrated with 19th Century Photographs by J.W. Beattie | 1990 [USED – SC – Good]

A pictorial history of the convict era at Port Arthur — illustrated throughout with 19th century photographs from the Beattie Studio in Hobart. J.W. Beattie was Tasmania's most significant colonial-era photographer, whose studio documented the island's landscape, people and history across the late 19th century.


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The Convict Probation System – Van Diemen's Land 1839–1854 | Ian Brand & Michael Sprod | 1990 [USED – HCDJ – Good]

Ian Brand and Michael Sprod's history of the probation system — the major experiment in convict management that replaced the assignment system in Van Diemen's Land from 1839 and shaped the colony's labour system, landscape and penal administration for the following fifteen years.


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The Convict Settlers of Australia
An enquiry into the origin and character of the convicts transported to New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land 1787-1852.

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The Convict Ships 1787-1868
Charles Bateson reconstructs the voyages of the ships transporting convicts to Australia and also the administrative system under which the ships were selected, manned, provisioned and despatched with their miserable human freight to face a 13,000 mile voyage over tempestuous and largely uncharted seas.

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The Convict Theatres of Early Australia
A history of convict theatres in early Australia between 1788 and 1840.

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