Watching Tasmanian Devils & chilling out at White Beach 120207 - tassie devil a

Watching Tasmanian Devils & chilling out at White Beach

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February 7th 2012
We awoke to a beautiful sunny day and decided to have breakfast on White Beach. Lovely! When we left, we noticed that an extraordinary amount of houses and land were for sale in the town of White Beach. The image of lazing on a balcony overlooking the beautiful bay was very tempting, but I doubt it would be much fun in winter! We then drove to Port Arthur, where convicts who had committed furth ... 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