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4.1KTas That WasDover
Dover is Australia’s southern-most town of importance!
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The Old Nick Theatre Company
The Old Nick Theatre Company is one of Australia’s oldest dramatic societies.
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Tas That Was – Pat Jones’ Cottage
This cottage was built at Port Arthur in 1942.
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Book Review – ‘Convict-Era Port Arthur: Misery of the Deepest Dye’ (2021)
Callum J. Jones reviews David W. Cameron’s new book, “Convict-Era Port Arthur”.
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Tas That Was – Browns River
The undated photograph above shows the mouth of Browns River at Kingston Beach. It starts near the locality of Neika and descends...
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Jessie Lloyd: A Biography
Jessie Lloyd (1843-1885) was a Tasmanian writer who was best known as ‘Silverleaf’.
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Huon Pine
“[Huon pine] is of a fine white yellow, close grained, extremely light, is of a strong aromatic smell, and, when bit, conveys...
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Tas That Was – Denison Canal
The Denison Canal is a man-made canal in Tasmania.
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David McDiarmid: A Biography
David McDiarmid (1952–1995) was a Tasmanian-born artist, designer, and gay activist.
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Tas That Was – Earthquake at Port Arthur
Did you know that an earthquake occurred at Port Arthur in the late nineteenth century?
