Mount Field is one of Tasmania’s earliest national parks.
New Norfolk is home to the Bush Inn, which some claim is Australia’s oldest pub. It has served drinks since 1815!
The Commandant’s House looks grand on the outside, but inside it’s ‘all over the place’.
The Railton limeworks is the longest continuously operating site of its kind in Australia.
Koonya was originally called Cascades because of the waterfalls nearby.
History clings to the concrete shell of the Royal Hotel in Linda.
The Mount Nelson Signal Station served as Hobart’s main communication hub for more than a century.
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The Salmon Ponds were established around 1861.
This photograph of Kempton was taken in 1900.