Richmond Bridge

Day 3 Tassie Trip

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October 12th 2010
We woke up to an overcast day with a forecast of rain and storms. We went up to the Information Centre to get our National Parks and Wildlife Pass and went for a drive. Our first stop was Richmond. We had a lovely walk around this quaint little town. We wandered up to the old sandstone church, St Johns, which had beautiful stained glass windows. When we left Richmond we drove down to Opussum. ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Tasmania » Richmond

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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