A chronological diary, detailing the formation, development and amalgamation of the Derwent Regiment and Derwent Company in Tasmania from 1903 to 1965. Also including the development of the Colonial Infantry Forces in Southern Tasmania from 1860 to 1903.
A 2nd volume of stories about the people and places of the Derwent Valley, published to commemorate New Norfolk's celebration of 200 years of settlement.
The complete diary of the Reverend Robert Knopwood — the first chaplain of Van Diemen's Land, who arrived with the founding party of European settlers in 1803 and remained in the colony until his death in 1838. Knopwood kept a diary continuously from the moment of his arrival until near the end of his life — 35 years of daily observation.
The complete diary of the Reverend Robert Knopwood — the first chaplain of Van Diemen's Land, who arrived with the founding party of European settlers in 1803 and remained in the colony until his death in 1838. Knopwood kept a diary continuously from the moment of his arrival until near the end of his life — 35 years of daily observation.
A graphic novel... On the 5th of May 1821 Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of France, died of stomach cancer. Or did he?Little is known about the French Tasmanian colony of la Ville de Baudin. Less still about its most mysterious colonist, Henri Maurice Claudet.
This relatively scarce historical booklet compiles the original correspondence of William Dillingham, documenting his experiences from the prison hulks at Woolwich, his voyage aboard the transport ship Catherine Stewart Forbes, and his subsequent assignment in Sandy Bay and Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land, between 1831 and 1839.
Leaving the urban grit of a terrace house in Sydney's inner west, Matthew Evans ended up on 20 acres in Australia's most southernmost shire; a smallholding farmer in Tasmania with no clue.