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The Roof of Tasmania : a history of the Central Plateau. by JETSON, Tim - 1989

by JETSON, Tim

The Roof of Tasmania : a history of the Central Plateau. by JETSON, Tim - 1989

The Roof of Tasmania : a history of the Central Plateau.

by JETSON, Tim

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Launceston: Pelion Press. 1989. Small 4to. 174pp, illustrated. Soft covers. A very good clean copy. Owner's name inside front cover. ISBN 0731672143 ***The only thorough work on this 'remote and little-known region of rugged beauty and unpredictable weather': the Aboriginal inhabitants; European exploration; bushrangers; the development of the pastoral, fishing and fur industries; and the generation of hydro-electricity. .
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  • ISBN 10 0731672143
  • ISBN 13 9780731672141
  • Publisher Pelion Press
  • Place of Publication Launceston
  • Date Published 1989
  • Keywords aborigines, bushrangers, central highlands, exploration, fishing, hydro-electricity, local history, pastoral industry, tasmania, trout, Van Diemen's Land
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In Trust for the Nation: The First Forty Years of the National Trust in Tasmania 1960 - 2000.

by Jetson, Tim; Green, Sir Guy (preface); Green , Lady Rosslyn (preface)

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Launceston: National Trust of Australia (Tasmania), 2000. Paperback quarto, very good condition, black & white text-photos (few colour), colour chart, bottom corner rear cover creased (front cover slightly), minor edgewear, autograph. 88 pp. Tim Jetson explores the fascinating history of The National Trust in Tasmania. This publication has been put together by a small group of members and the writer-editor to celebrate the first 40 years of the Trust in Tasmania. The many photos help to show the work that the Trust has done to make sure that the heritage of Tasmania will survive in the future. (Autographs of the Governor of Tasmania and his lady, who wrote the preface.).
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"IT'S A DIFFERENT COUNTRY DOWN THERE" A History of Droving in Western  Tasmania

"IT'S A DIFFERENT COUNTRY DOWN THERE" A History of Droving in Western Tasmania

by Jetson, Tim

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Smithton, Tasmania: Circular Head Bicentenary Project Team. Fine. 2004. First Edition. Paperback. 0646431765 . With many illustrations, map, index, A fine copy. ; 295 x 210mm; x, 158 pages .
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From Calf Clubs to Field Days. A History of Junior Farmers and Rural Youth In Tasmania.
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From Calf Clubs to Field Days. A History of Junior Farmers and Rural Youth In Tasmania.

by Haygarth, Nic, Jetson, Tim

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Rural Youth Organisation Tasmania 2018. First edition. One of 500 copies. Card covers, large, photographs, appendices, endnotes, 359pp. Small abrasion bottom spine o/w very good.
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'To Solitude Consigned'. The Tasmanian Journal of William Smith O'Brien 1849-1853.

by O'Brien, William Smith; Davis, Richard; Jetson, Tim; Davis, Marianne & Harris, Simon (editors)

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Sydney: Crossing Press, 2005. xi, 484pp, index, bibliography, appendices, bw ills, maps, endpaper maps. Or blue cloth in jacket. Slight damage to cloth at top edge of front cover, light toned spot on fore-edge. Edition limited to 500 copies of which this #352. A remarkable accountof time spent in colonial Tasmania, and at the same time 'one of the most striking personal documents in Irish history'. Offers fresh insights into the penal system and settler life.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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Historical Records of Australia: Resumed Series Iii: Despatches and Papers Relating to the...
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Historical Records of Australia: Resumed Series Iii: Despatches and Papers Relating to the History of Tasmania: Vol 9

by Chapman, Peter (Editor)/ Jetson, Tim (Editor)/ Casey, Michael (Editor)/ Haig, Alan (Editor)/ Martin, Christopher (Editor)

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9780522851885 / 0522851886
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Melbourne Univ Pr, 2008. Hardcover. New. illustrated edition. 1488 pages. 8.25x5.25x2.00 inches.
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