End of the Tasman Peninsular

9th March 2008

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March 10th 2008
9th March 2008 We left with Ken and Gemma and the children, at 8am, to catch the boat from Eaglehawk Neck near Port Arthur to do another sea trip. We had booked with the same company that we did on Bruny Island and knew what to expect this time. We stopped on the way at Sorrell for some breakfast but this made us a bit late getting to Port Arthur, and we arrived just as the coach was disappear ... read more

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more