In 1813 members of the abandoned Norfolk Island community were resettled on flats along the South Esk River about 15 kilometres from Launceston in Tasmania.
The Panninher Aboriginal people were displaced from their hunting grounds, and the European communities of Longford, Cressy, Perth and Bishopsbourne developed with a new population of European settlers and convicts.
Published: 2013
Format: hardcover
Pages: 243
Illustrations: colour and black&white
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