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Issue Details: First known date: 1982... 1982 Garrett of Van Diemen's Land
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    • Hobart, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,: Parledee Press , 1982 .
      Extent: vi, 61p.
      Description: illus. (b & w)
      Note/s:
      • Author's Preface: Garrett is one of Australia's great but forgotten and unsung heroes. ... Thus, this fictionalized story attempts to convey the time and the legend, the folklore and the fact of this man who now seems larger than life. Wherever possible, the correct names, dates and events of the period have been used and brief historical notes are provided at the back. The illustrations are also accurate to period or location. Paul William White Hobart, 1982
Subjects:
  • Bush,
  • Bothwell, Central Highlands, Tasmania,
Settings:
  • 1830s
  • 1840s
  • 1820s
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