The Rails Go Westward - Patsy Adam-Smith Australian railway history |HCDJ 1969|
Added: Aug 5, 2026
A short history of Australia's railways by Patsy Adam-Smith, written partly with younger readers in mind. First edition, 1969.
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Echoes of the Past - The Story of Shipping Disasters on King Island - 3rd edition
Added: Aug 5, 2026
A small booklet, undated but appearing to date from the 1930s, documenting the many shipping disasters that have occurred on King Island in Bass Strait — among the worst of which is the Cataraqui, which claimed over 400 lives in 1845, Australia's worst civil maritime disaster.
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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, who travelled the route by coach through Campbell Town during his visit to Tasmania in January 1872, part of his thirteen-month tour of Australia and New Zealand.
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