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Burnie to Ross - Tasmania

March 17th 2013
We have just spent a couple of nights by the beach in the lovely town of Burnie. What with its huge coastal boardwalk, free penguin viewing area and platypus in their natural habitat only 3km from town it has many drawcards for tourists. It is a must do destination with a thriving community even though many jobs were lost a few years ago when the pulp and paper factory closed down. The factory is ... read more
Oceania » Australia » Tasmania » Ross

Australian Flag 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
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