Umarrah & George by Angela Baker | PBThis book has been shortlisted in the Dick and Joan Green Family Award for Tasmanian History 2026. Umarrah, a young Aboriginal man, is rescued from drowning by George, a young Van Diemens Land settler. Umarrah uses their emerging friendship to gain information on his sisters abduction and intelligence on the islands invaders. As the early years of relative peace are replaced by increasing violence, Umarrah becomes entangled in government efforts to

The first book in the popular Dunstan and Theodore series

solve problems and use basic geometry

Schoolboy violence and grubby teachers

Patricia Giles has had a career as an artist spanning six decades

until dawn becomes possible again

It’s number 100

Aurora Australis is Latin for the southern lights

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editing – living with – the feature articles that will be published

dreadful food

which employed the latest steam technology

she meets four inspiring Tasmanians who help her achieve her dream: John Kamara (refugee and migrant advocate)