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Building Stories Tasmania - Gossip, Ghosts & Good Times - Deb Huff |HC, new|
Added: Oct 31, 2026
Building Stories Tasmania is an illustrated tour of Tasmania's most distinctive buildings - working waterfronts, former hydro sites, pubs, bookshops, hotels, theatres and small-town main streets - told through the people who built, worked and lived in them: convicts, clergy, brewers, booksellers and activists.
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Jorgenson - A Shred of Autobiography or the progress of a convict HCDJ
Added: Nov 2, 2026
Jorgen Jorgenson (1780–1841) was a Danish-born adventurer who briefly ruled Iceland as a self-appointed administrator in 1809, earning him the nickname 'the Convict King'. Transported to Van Diemen's Land in 1826, he worked there as an explorer, constable — including in parties sent against Tasmanian Aboriginal people — and newspaper editor, before receiving a full pardon in 1835.
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The Story of The Port of Launceston
A history of the Port of Launceston Authority and the development of shipping on the Tamar in northern Tasmania, by Sir Raymond Alfred Ferrall CBE (1906–2000) — a prominent Launceston businessman and Warden of the Port of Launceston Authority, for which he was made CBE in 1969.
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The Story of Wybalenna
A history of the Tasmanian aboriginals and Flinders Island, based around the restoration of the Chapel Meeting Place as a memorial to their lives.
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The Struggle for Self Government in Tasmania 1842-1856
Within the short formative period of Tasmania studied in this book, just about every conceivable constitutional conflict arose in relation to the growth of all the key institutions in the colony in Van Diemen's Land.
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The Tamar Boats – A Complete Reference Book | Betty J. Percy | 1993 | [USED – HCDJ – Very Good]
A comprehensive reference to the privately built and owned boats launched from the banks of the Tamar River in northern Tasmania, written by Betty J. Percy and published by Foot & Playsted, Launceston in 1993. Percy documents over 750 craft — the vast majority privately owned, built by both professional and amateur boat builders.
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The Tasmania We Love by Ruth Park with Cedric Emanuel sketches |HCDJ|
Ruth Park — celebrated author and a Member of the Order of Australia — takes readers on a tour of Tasmania, from Hobart and Port Arthur to Launceston and the state's rural heartland. Illustrated throughout with original sketches by Cedric Emanuel, OAM.
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The Tasmanian Gallows - used
A history of capital punishment in Tasmania, from the earliest days of the Van Diemen's Land penal colony when Thomas England was executed for stealing provisions, to the abolition of hanging for murder in 1968.
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![The Student's Flora of Tasmania - the definitive reference work on Tasmania's flowering plants, Parts 1, 2, 3 & 4A | Winifred Curtis | 1956–1979 [USED – HC – 4-Volume Set]](https://onlinestore.bookcellar.com.au/images/T/student-flora-set-VGOfGH.png "The Student's Flora of Tasmania - the definitive reference work on Tasmania's flowering plants, Parts 1, 2, 3 & 4A | Winifred Curtis | 1956–1979 [USED – HC – 4-Volume Set]")
![The Tamar Boats – A Complete Reference Book | Betty J. Percy | 1993 | [USED – HCDJ – Very Good]](https://onlinestore.bookcellar.com.au/images/T/the-tamar-boats-hcdj-jMr0xx.png "The Tamar Boats – A Complete Reference Book | Betty J. Percy | 1993 | [USED – HCDJ – Very Good]")
