Cataracts @ Launceston

Tassie Adventure Part 4

---

January 1st 2009
Part 4 Saturday 13th December 2008 Well I felt like a rally driver today - so much fun up and down the twisting mountain roads, 2nd gear, 3rd gear for hours!! Today we had some good old Scottish weather - rain, rain and more rain and lots of wind thrown in for good measure. We left Bicheno and drove to St Helens Point and watched the big waves in the rain then through Douglas Apsl ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Tasmania » Launceston

---

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