Ships in Hobart Harbour

Tasmanian Trio

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December 21st 2006
Tasmania During October, my sister, Linda, and I took Mum on a 8 day trip to Tasmania. It was the first time just the three of us had been on a holiday and we had a lot of fun and plenty of laughs. We flew from Perth to Hobart via Melbourne and hired a Toyota Yaris which we were informed was 'brand new'. We didn't realise just how 'brand new' it was until we got in and discovered that it only had ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Tasmania » Hobart

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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