Port Arthur was a harsh penal settlement in the 1800s. Amid its severity, Government Cottage provided comfort to important visitors.
This photograph captures snow descending upon Sandy Bay Road in the winter of 1972.
The Royal Hobart Hospital has treated patients since 1804, making it one of the longest-running institutions in Tasmania.
kunanyi / Mount Wellington has been an enigmatic witness to centuries of history. From ancient Aboriginal connections to European exploration, this rugged...
This photograph of Cataract Gorge was taken in 1902. * * * * Tas That Was is a column that includes: anecdotes...
On the north shore of Macquarie Harbour, Strahan stands as a secluded town with a rich history.
Once upon a time, there was a hotel on the slopes of kunanyi / Mount Wellington.
This photograph of the Richmond Bridge was taken in 1948. * * * * Tas That Was is a column that includes:...
Beaumaris Zoo is well-known today for being the home of the last known thylacine during the 1930s.
This photograph shows some soldiers marching through Risdon Cove in 1900.