Bush Life In Tasmania
Publisher: C. L. Richmond & Sons
Published: 1964
Place of publication: Devonport, Australia
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 221
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- Tasmania.
Table of contents: title: Illustrations
pagenum: vi; title: Foreword
pagenum: vii; title: Preface
pagenum: xvii; label: I.
pagenum: 1
title: Discoveries by Flinders, Bass, Kelly, and Hobbs - An Encounter With Natives; label: II.
pagenum: 7
title: First Settlement and Further Discoveries; label: III.
pagenum: 11
title: Capt. B. B. Thomas, The First Settler in Devon - Murdered by the Natives; label: IV.
pagenum: 18
title: From the Murder of Capt. Thomas Until the Year 1836; label: V.
pagenum: 24
title: Between 1836 and 1840; label: VI.
pagenum: 35
title: Bush Life in the Thirties; label: VII.
pagenum: 42
title: First Settlement in West Devon - Convict Servants and their Masters; label: VIII.
pagenum: 53
title: Clearing the Forest - Early Settlers - Trip to Melbourne - J. P. Fawkner - Potatoes Unsaleable - Timber Trade - No Customs Duties in Devon; label: IX.
pagenum: 62
title: Mr. N. L. Kentish - Discovery of Kentish Plains - First Clergyman and Church in the District - Barrington - Introduction of Bees; label: X.
pagenum: 73
title: Port Sorell - Police Magistrates - Roads - Black Thursday; label: XI.
pagenum: 82
title: Discovery of Coal at the Mersey - Tarleton, Torquay, Formby and Latrobe; label: XII.
pagenum: 97
title: First Settlement at Leven and Don - Bush Rangers - Bush Fires - Cummings, Raymond & Co.; label: XIII.
pagenum: 111
title: Sassafras - Penguin - Castra - Thistles and Blackberries; label: XIV.
pagenum: 121
title: First Churches in Devon; label: XV.
pagenum: 136
title: Roads and Bridges - Road Trustees - Board of Works; label: XVI.
pagenum: 151
title: The First Mail Services - Incidents During the Fifties - The Diggings - High Price of Palings; label: XVII.
pagenum: 166
title: A Great Reaction - Mr. James Smith - Fifty Miles in a Boat Up the Forth - Pine Cutting - Mr. W. R. Bell - Waterfalls - Settlement at Nietta; title: Extracts from Mowbray's "Tasmanian Guide Book"
pagenum: 179; title: Notes
pagenum: 191; title: Index
pagenum: 195