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Tasmania : from colony to statehood 1803-1945

by W. A. Townsley

A comprehensive history of Tasmania focusing on the state's political and economic development. The text is supplemented by a bibliography and an index.

Accession 22537 ISBN 0724625763 Publisher St David's Park Publishing
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