The true story of Black Tom Birch of Van Diemen's Land - a charismatic Aboriginal patriot and his unending fight against colonial invasion.
Derby, in Tasmania's North-East, began life as "Brothers' Home" — the name given to the settlement that grew around the Krushka brothers' tin mine, discovered in 1876. Renamed Derby in 1887, the town grew to over 3,000 people at its mining peak, with the Briseis Mine becoming one of the richest tin mines in the world.
A history of Kingston and Blackmans Bay in southern Tasmania, by Julie Gardam. The district takes its original name from Brown's River, named after botanist Robert Brown, who collected plant samples there in 1804 — known to the area's Aboriginal people as promenalinah.
Local Tasmanian history.
Heather Rose's political thriller set in Tasmania — centred on the construction of a controversial bridge linking Bruny Island to the Tasmanian mainland, and the forces, domestic and international, who want it built or destroyed.
A life-size fold-out laminated guide to common mosses and liverworts of Tasmania.

