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WILD TASMANIA...The Tarkine...Tasmanian Tiger Country

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November 21st 2014
WILD TASMANIA...The Tarkine...Tasmanian Tiger Country. Often called Tasmania's Last Wild Wilderness, the Tarkine is the place of legends. Some of the oldest forests in the World...said to contain the oldest trees. This is the land of the dreamtime...dreams so old they inhabit the trees. A place of unique ecosystems...ending in a place signposted as "The Edge of the World". An ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Tasmania » The Tarkine

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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