Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "history"
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2.5KTas That WasTasmania’s Referendum History
Three state referendums have occurred in Tasmania since 1901.
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Tas That Was – Bridgewater Bridge
The historic Bridgewater Bridge will be replaced with a new $576 million bridge by the end of 2024 due to safety and...
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Tas That Was – St David’s Church
St. David’s Church is a testament to faith within the historical landscape of Port Arthur.
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Tas That Was – The Ross Bridge
The Ross Bridge is the third-oldest bridge still in use in Australia.
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Book Review – ‘The Low Road’ (2023)
Callum J. Jones reviews Katherine Quarmby’s debut novel, ‘The Low Road’, which blends history, emotion, and bravery together in a compelling story.
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Tas That Was – The Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
The Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens have been a testament to horticulture since 1818.
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Tas That Was – Berriedale & Claremont (1915)
This photograph of Berriedale and Claremont was taken in 1915. * * * * Tas That Was is a column that includes:...
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Tas That Was – Government Cottage at Port Arthur
Port Arthur was a harsh penal settlement in the 1800s. Amid its severity, Government Cottage provided comfort to important visitors.
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Tas That Was – Sandy Bay Road (1972)
This photograph captures snow descending upon Sandy Bay Road in the winter of 1972.
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Tas That Was – The Royal Hobart Hospital
The Royal Hobart Hospital has treated patients since 1804, making it one of the longest-running institutions in Tasmania.
