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Tasmania
It has been established, through archaeological exploration, that Tasmania was first inhabited between 20000 and 30000 years ago, when the island was still a part of the mainland. It was first sighted by European explorers in 1642. At that time, it was named “Van Diemen’s Land”, in honor of the Governor-General of [...]

Posted on October 5th, 2008 by admin
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Many regions of Tasmania entice visitors coming for an Australia vacation.
Hobart and its surrounding areas, with Richmond to the northeast and Kettering to the south, blends heritage and lifestyle, scenery and vibrant culture. The city by the Derwent River and sea offers views of Mount Nelson and Mount Wellington. The suburban areas and estuary surround [...]

Posted on September 11th, 2008 by admin
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