This short documentary chronicles the construction of the Launceston Mall in 1975.

Please be advised that the documentary may contain words and descriptions that are culturally sensitive. They reflect the attitude of the period in which it was made, and may be considered inappropriate today.

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Tas That Was is a column that includes:

  • anecdotes of life in Tasmania in the past;
  • historical photographs of locations in Tasmania; and/or
  • documentaries about locations in Tasmania.

If you have an anecdote or photograph you’d like to share with us, please send it to [email protected].