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How to Play Bridge - Part 2: Kev Bailey's satirical cartoons on the 1975 Tasman Bridge disaster | 1977 [USED – SC]
Added: Aug 29, 2026
A second book of satirical cartoons on the 1975 Tasman Bridge disaster and its long aftermath, by Kev Bailey — staff political cartoonist for the Mercury. On the night of 5 January 1975, the bulk carrier Lake Illawarra struck Hobart's Tasman Bridge, collapsing several pylons into the Derwent River and killing 12 people. The disaster cut Hobart's eastern shore off from the city for years, reshaping the city's transport and politics.
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OUT of PRINT
A selection of Tasmanian books that are no longer in print.
The Wild Westerners
Aspects of the history of the Zeehan municipality, a mining town in western Tasmania.
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The Wisdom of Guilford Young
The life and work of Tasmanian Catholic Archbishop Guilford Young.
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The Woodpecker Papers
The Woodpecker Papers contains nature tales of Tasmania in the late 1800s from Rev Henry Dresser Atkinson, originally published in the Church Messenger and the Church News before 1900, and after that in the Tasmanian News.
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The World of Olegas Truchanas | Max Angus | 1975 | Fifth Edition [USED – HCDJ – Very Good]
Max Angus's tribute to Olegas Truchanas — the Lithuanian-born Tasmanian wilderness photographer, canoeist and environmental activist whose life and work directly shaped the course of Tasmanian conservation history. Truchanas arrived in Tasmania as a refugee after WWII and found in the island's wild places a landscape that moved him profoundly. He became an extraordinary wilderness photographer and one of the most skilled canoeists in Australia, making solo journeys through country that had defeated most previous expeditions
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The Zeehan El Dorado - A History of Zeehan hardcover
At its mining height Zeehan was the third largest town in Tasmania; Zeehan's railway yards handled the largest tonnages in the state, thus providing an economic stimulus to the North-West Coast particularly Burnie.
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They Loved Him to Death
A biography of Australian Prime Minister from Tasmania, "Honest" Joe Lyons. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.
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This Errant Lady
Jane Franklin's overland journey to Port Phillip and Sydney, 1839.
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This Our Fathers Did For Us
The story of a pioneering family in Tasmania - Richard Loane of Ireland and his descendants.
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