East Coast

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March 9th 2015
Leaving Launceston we take the Tazman Highway and head for St Helens, this journey passes through some breathtaking countryside with rolling hills and pastures reminiscent of the Lake district and Derbyshire in the UK.We have by now become accustom to seeing small towns and villages named after towns in the UK with names like Fingal,Cambletown,Scotsdale and Derby. Although the roads are narrow thi ... 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