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Tasmania

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February 26th 2015
Hi everyone, now stopped off for a sandwich where there is wi- fi, were on our way to Port Arthur which is right down in the south of Tasmania. Anyhow thought I would take advantage here and put some photos on from yesterday when we went to visit the Bicheno Blowhole and then last night Brian and I went off looking for the 'fairy Penguins' on the beach outside the property we were renting. Saw rea ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Tasmania

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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