Mountain River, Huonville, Tasmania

Kettering and Huonville

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January 19th 2015
After a brief visit to Kingston for June to go to the bank and to meet up with Andy we headed off along the River Derwent known locally as The Channel because it forms a channel deep enough for cruise ships to come into Hobart. We went through Margate where a train acts as a row of shops and through Snug onto Kettering where a ferry crosses over to Bruny island but we headed towards the sea and st ... 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