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.
David J. Bryce's gazetteer of hotels, taverns and public houses in Hobart from 1807 through to the late 20th century — a comprehensive single reference on the subject. At 183 pages plus appendices, the book lists Hobart's licensed premises in gazetteer format — organised to allow researchers to track specific premises, their licensees, locations and histories across nearly two centuries of Hobart's social and commercial life.
101 memories of Tasmania's Public Works Department (PWD) — the state government body responsible for building and maintaining Tasmania's roads, bridges and public infrastructure through much of the 20th century - also referred to as Paid Wet or Dry.

