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![The Companion to Tasmanian History | Alison Alexander (Ed.) | 2005 [USED – HCDJ – Out of Print]](https://onlinestore.bookcellar.com.au/images/T/companion-to-tasmanian-history-HATP7j.png "The Companion to Tasmanian History | Alison Alexander (Ed.) | 2005 [USED – HCDJ – Out of Print]")
A comprehensive single-volume reference to Tasmanian history, edited by Alison Alexander and published by the Centre for Tasmanian Historical Studies at the University of Tasmania in 2005. With over 1073 articles covering everything from Aboriginal art to zoos, and every district from Adamsfield to Zeehan, this is the most thorough single-volume reference on Tasmania's history available.
A complete guide to Tasmanian tiger snake behaviour, habitat, venom, hunting strategies, reproduction, survival adaptations, ecology, and conservation,
![The Convict and the Compass – The Untold Story of Irish Political Convict and Colonial Surveyor James Meehan | Peter Bradley | 2025 [NEW – HCDJ]](https://onlinestore.bookcellar.com.au/images/T/convict-and-the-compass-P6snPf.png "The Convict and the Compass – The Untold Story of Irish Political Convict and Colonial Surveyor James Meehan | Peter Bradley | 2025 [NEW – HCDJ]")
James Meehan was sentenced at 26 for his role in an uprising against British rule in Ireland and arrived in Australia in 1800 as a convict servant to English explorer Charles Grimes. Through talent and persistence he rose to become Acting Surveyor General of the New South Wales colony, working under five governors from 1800 to 1822.
![The Convict Days of Port Arthur – Illustrated with 19th Century Photographs by J.W. Beattie | 1990 [USED – SC – Good]](https://onlinestore.bookcellar.com.au/images/T/convict-days-of-port-arthur-yGXqxf.png "The Convict Days of Port Arthur – Illustrated with 19th Century Photographs by J.W. Beattie | 1990 [USED – SC – Good]")
A pictorial history of the convict era at Port Arthur — illustrated throughout with 19th century photographs from the Beattie Studio in Hobart. J.W. Beattie was Tasmania's most significant colonial-era photographer, whose studio documented the island's landscape, people and history across the late 19th century.
![The Convict Probation System – Van Diemen's Land 1839–1854 | Ian Brand & Michael Sprod | 1990 [USED – HCDJ – Good]](https://onlinestore.bookcellar.com.au/images/T/convict-probation-system-uf5fde.png "The Convict Probation System – Van Diemen's Land 1839–1854 | Ian Brand & Michael Sprod | 1990 [USED – HCDJ – Good]")
Ian Brand and Michael Sprod's history of the probation system — the major experiment in convict management that replaced the assignment system in Van Diemen's Land from 1839 and shaped the colony's labour system, landscape and penal administration for the following fifteen years.
