Three generations of the Inglis Clark family in Tasmania and beyond.
Priceless Heritage grew out of a photographic competition held by The Mercury newspaper in 1963–64, marking the paper's 109th anniversary and organised with the National Trust of Australia (Tasmania). Judged across six categories, the competition drew 106 winning historic properties from across the state.
Ida West reminiscences of a Tasmanian Aborigine - a reprint of the first autobiography published by a Palawa person. Ida "Aunty Ida" West (1919–2003) was born on Cape Barren Island and moved to Flinders Island as a child. She spent much of her life advocating for the rights, land and health of the Tasmanian Aboriginal community.
Episodes from the early settlement of Van Diemen's Land, interpreted through the paintings of Australian artist Pro Hart (Kevin Charles Hart MBE, 1928–2006), with accompanying text by Paul White.
![Probation in Paradise – Convict Probationers on the Tasman and Forestier Peninsulas 1841–1857 | John Thompson | 2007 | Signed by Author [USED – SC – Out of Print]](https://onlinestore.bookcellar.com.au/images/T/probation-in-paradise-sc-B7jbcK.png "Probation in Paradise – Convict Probationers on the Tasman and Forestier Peninsulas 1841–1857 | John Thompson | 2007 | Signed by Author [USED – SC – Out of Print]")
John Thompson's history of the convict probation system on the Tasman and Forestier Peninsulas of Van Diemen's Land — the period from 1841 to 1857 when the probation system replaced the assignment system as the primary method of managing transported convicts. The Tasman Peninsula was the location of Port Arthur, and the surrounding country including the Forestier Peninsula held numerous probation stations where convicts worked through the stages of their sentences before receiving tickets of leave.
![Prospecting the Pieman – George Campbell Meredith 1876–1877 | Alice Meredith Hodgson (Ed.) | 2009 [USED – SC]](https://onlinestore.bookcellar.com.au/images/T/prospecting-the-pieman-l6VqDv.png "Prospecting the Pieman – George Campbell Meredith 1876–1877 | Alice Meredith Hodgson (Ed.) | 2009 [USED – SC]")
For seventeen weeks over the summer of 1876–77, George Campbell Meredith and his brother Owen prospected and trekked through the remote country along the Pieman River on Tasmania's west coast — one of the least-known and most difficult pieces of terrain on the island.
Evandale, now known as one of Tasmania's best-preserved Georgian villages, began as "Murray's Prosperous village" — a farm hamlet founded by Kennedy Murray Jr, born in 1799 on Norfolk Island to First Fleet-era parents, who successfully applied to Governor Macquarie for a land grant here in 1818.
