Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "Eaglehawk Neck"
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1.9KArticlePride Film Fest Tours Tas Feb 2026
Pride Film Fest is a program of LGBTIQ+ short films curated by Queer Screen and produced by Side Quest. The 90 minute...
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Community Demands Salmon Farms Removed From Long Bay
Media Release, Bob Brown Foundation, 16 November 2025 Eaglehawk Neck town hall packed to the rafters – meeting calls for industrial salmon...
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Tas That Was – Eaglehawk Neck
In the nineteenth century, Eaglehawk Neck served as a formidable barrier to convicts who escaped from Port Arthur.
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6.3KAnecdotesWhat are Salmon Farms Doing about Shark Danger?
Anecdote – Mick Lawrence, President Surfing Tasmania Inc., 22 June 2022 Carcharodon Carcharias is a Big Mouthful Winter’s a good time to...
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Proposed Road Changes
Doctors Rocks by Inglis Media At last night’s Waratah-Wynyard Council meeting, councillors as a planning authority unanimously approved the state government’s designs...
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New Aboriginal/Dual Names Approved
Media release – Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment, 31 March 2021 New Aboriginal and Dual Names A total of...
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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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Protest Against Burial Ground Interference at Eaglehawk Neck
Media release – Aboriginal Land Council of Tasmania, 27 November 2020 ABORIGINAL PROTESTS PLANNED TO STOP INTERFERENCE WITH BURIAL GROUNDS AT EAGLEHAWK...
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Tas That Was – The Tasman Peninsula (1953)
With the present and future still a little uncertain, let’s enjoy the past! The archival documentary film below includes footage of: Pirates...
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Tas That Was – The Officers’ Quarters at Eaglehawk Neck
The Officers’ Quarters at Eaglehawk Neck (pictured above) is believed to be the oldest military building in Australia. Built in 1831, it...
