Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "archaeology"
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717ArticleGarland Urges Action on Woolnorth Heritage
Media release – Craig Garland independent MHA for Braddon, 30 April 2024 Woolnorth for Sale The iconic Woolnorth property, located at the...
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Reconstructed Ancient Landscapes
We reconstructed landscapes that greeted the first humans in Australia around 65,000 years ago Seventy thousand years ago, the sea level was much...
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Book Review – ‘Recovering Convict Lives’ (2021)
‘Recovering Convict Lives’ is a fascinating insight into the day-to-day lives of convicts at Port Arthur.
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Arthur Pieman Conservation Area Values Assessment
Tracks 501, 601, 503 Review of Aboriginal Heritage Executive summary The Tasmanian Government is investigating options for re-instigating access by offroad vehicles...
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The British Museum, Looted Artefacts, and the Law
by David Allen Green This post is prompted by an outstanding and thought-provoking book about museums. The book is The Whole Picture: The...
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Tasmanian Aboriginal Remains from Eaglehawk Neck
In Januuary 1915 a Mr T.I. Brister of Hobart took some human bones he had found at Eaglehawk Neck to the Tasmanian...
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Aboriginal Archaeological Seabed Site
In a first discovery of its kind, researchers have uncovered an ancient Aboriginal archaeological site preserved on the seabed For most of...
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Archaeological Excavations Begin at Port Arthur
A team of archaeologists has begun investigating an area adjacent to the iconic Penitentiary at the Port Arthur Historic Site. The team...
