The Master of Hell’s Gates – William Kinghorne 1796–1878 Art Yellow-tailed black cockatoos are renowned

Yellow-tailed black cockatoos are renowned for their distinctive kee-ow call as they fly

This invaluable reference

Approximate size 21cm x 12cm

This beautifully designed book takes you on a journey across Tasmania discovering its diverse scenery and natural landmarks

magical coral reefs and intrepid ocean explorers

The Master of Hell’s Gates – William Kinghorne 1796–1878 Art Yellow-tailed black cockatoos are renownedCaptain William Kinghorne navigated some of the most treacherous waters in the world. His life encompassed the Napoleonic Wars, smuggling in the North Sea, the brutal penal settlements of Macquarie Harbour and Port Arthur, the atrocities committed against the Aboriginal people of Tasmania, and the whaling industry of Jervis Bay. Turning his back on the sea, William ended his life as a pastoralist in the Goulburn district. His is a story of high