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	Tasmania - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Tasmania was once inhabited by an indigenous population, the Tasmanian Aborigines, and evidence indicates their presence in the territory, later to become an island, at least 35 000 years ago.
		Tasmania is a rugged island of temperate climate, so similar in some ways to pre-industrial England that it was referred to by some English colonists as 'a Southern England'.
		Tasmania's relatively low population density and temperate, maritime climate mean that it is rich in unspoilt, ecologically valuable regions.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Tasmania (2266 words)

	Tasmania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The island of Tasmania, an Australian state, is located 240 kilometers (150 miles) south of the eastern portion of the continent, being separated from it by the Bass Strait.
		Tasmania once possessed an indigenous population, the Tasmanian Aborigines, and evidence indicates their presence in the territory, later to become an island, at least 35,000 years ago.
		Tasmania is accessible by air, via the airports near each major city, and also via the Bass Strait passenger/vehicle ferries operated by the Tasmanian Government owned TT-Line.
	usapedia.com /t/tasmania.html (778 words)

	Tasmania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Tasmania was once inhabited only by an indigenous population, the Tasmanian Aborigines, and evidence indicates their presence in the territory, later to become an island, at least 35 000 years ago (rising sea levels cut Tasmania off from mainland Australia about 10,000 years ago).
		The central east area (the Midlands) is fairly flat by comparison, and is predominantly used for agriculture, although farming activity is also scattered around the state.
		Tasmania's relatively low population density and temperate, maritime climate mean that it has a number of relatively unspoilt, ecologically valuable regions.
	www.sevenhills.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Tasmania (2576 words)

	Tasmania -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Tasmania was once inhabited by an (Click link for more info and facts about indigenous population) indigenous population, the (Click link for more info and facts about Tasmanian Aborigine) Tasmanian Aborigines, and evidence indicates their presence in the territory, later to become an island, at least 35 000 years ago.
		Tasmania is a rugged island of (Click link for more info and facts about temperate climate) temperate climate, so similar in some ways to pre-industrial (A division of the United Kingdom) England that it was referred to by some English colonists as 'a Southern England'.
		Geographically, Tasmania is similar to (An independent country within the British Commonwealth; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1907; known for sheep and spectacular scenery) New Zealand to the east.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/T/Ta/Tasmania.htm (3291 words)

	Tasmania - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The form of the government of Tasmania is prescribed in its Constitution, which dates from 1856, although it has been amended many times since then.
		Tasmania's rail network consists of narrow gauge lines to all four major population centers and to mining or forestry operations on the west coast and north-west.
		The Targa Tasmania road rally http://www.targa.org.au, usually held in late April or early May, attracts world class rally drivers and is staged all over the state, over five days.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /tasmania.htm (2606 words)

	TASMANIA FACTS AND INFORMATION
		Tasmania was once inhabited only by an indigenous population, the Tasmanian_Aborigines, and evidence indicates their presence in the territory, later to become an island, at least 35,000 years ago (rising sea levels cut Tasmania off from mainland Australia about 10,000 years ago).
		Tasmania was badly affected by the Hobart fires of the 1960s there was major loss of life and property.
		Tasmania is a rugged island of temperate_climate, and was considered so similar in some ways to pre-industrial England that it was referred to by some English colonists as 'a Southern England'.
	www.redabacus.com /Tasmania (3260 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		As Tasmania is the most dispersed State in the nation, Local Government has significant expectations placed on it to provide the same levels and spread of services as their closest neighbours or their most distant counterparts.
		The distinctive nature of Tasmania’s population distribution is evidenced by the fact that it has the lowest proportion of its population residing in the state capital and the highest proportion residing in centres with more than 5000 inhabitants.
		Local presence is essential for no other reason than providing the public with some assurance that it is being serviced, that the speedy resolution of faults will be ensured and that there will be a provider of new services.
	www.telinquiry.gov.au /subs/lgat.doc (2081 words)

	Glenorchy, Tasmania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The City of Glenorchy area spans along the Derwent River, from just north of the Queens Domain in the south, to the Bridgewater Causeway in the north, and extending west as far as the foothills of Mount Wellington.
		The DEC as it's known to locals is used for expos, trade shows and sporting events as well.
		The latest one is to deploy wheelie bins for recycling to improve the local environment, and a green waste collection system is propsed so that every household can take an active part in recycling.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Glenorchy,_Tasmania (300 words)

	Launceston, Tasmania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Launceston is a small city in the north of Tasmania, Australia, population of approximately 98,000, located at the juncture of the North Esk, South Esk, and Tamar rivers.
		The Launceston Remand Centre serves as the areas detention facility.
		The University of Tasmania has a large campus close to the city, at Newnham.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Launceston,_Tasmania (597 words)

	DISCOVER TASMANIA AUSTRALIA - TASMANIAN TOURISM DIRECTORY Home Page
		Tasmania is a land of dramatic coastlines, rugged mountains, spectacular wilderness and sparkling highland lakes.
		Tasmania claims to have the world's cleanest air, the purest water and along with its rich red fertile soils, a competitive edge is gained in its ability to produce some of the world's most superb wines, finest foods and exotic fare from this clean and natural environment.
		Tasmania possesses an abundance of resourcefulness within its people which is encapsulated by their creativity, design, artistic endeavors, culture and ingenuity thus together with the clean and green image establishes the Tasmania Brand.
	www.discover-tasmania.com.au (1752 words)

	Bridgewater, Tasmania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Tasmania Bridgewater Brighton, Tasmania Gagebrook Old Beach Pontville Tea Tree Bridgewater, Tasmania, Australia, is Hobarts northern-most suburb on the eastern shore of the Derwent River.
		It is part of the Local Government Areas of Tasmania of Municipality of Brighton.
		Bridgewater, along with Gagebrook, is one of the lowest socio-economics areas of Hobart, with (on average) high unemployment, high crime, and a low average household age.
	read-and-go.hopto.org /Hobart-suburbs/Bridgewater-Tasmania.html (125 words)

	Local Government Area biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Local Government Area (abbreviated LGA) is a term used in Australia (and especially by the Australian Bureau of Statistics) to refer to areas controlled by each individual Local Government.
		Many Local Government Areas in New South Wales no longer possess a classifier such as Shire or Municipality, but are simply known as a Council, e.g.
		This is due to the phenonemon in Australian English of referring to the geographic area belonging to a local government as a council, when in other countries this word refers only to the board of elected politicians that administers local government affairs.
	local-government-area.biography.ms (136 words)

	Kingborough Council - Early Settlement - Tasmania
		Taroona, one of the first settled districts in the area, is noted for its historic landmarks, such as the Shot Tower, established as a flourishing industry in l870.
		The main population centre is the Kingston/Blackmans Bay area with a population of approximately 15,000.
		Kingborough is a very attractive area for young families, with a high proportion of the population being in the 0-14 and 30 to 39 year age group.
	www.kingborough.tas.gov.au /site/page.cfm?u=134 (1370 words)

	Travel Tasmania
		The first flag of Tasmania was adopted in 1875 but was dropped a month later in favour of the current flag.
		To visitors to Tasmania, it is primarily known as the port for the ''Spirit of Tasmania'' ferries - Spirit I and II travel to Melbourne, Victoria, and Spirit III to Sydney, New South Wales.
		The local government area is the Devonport City Council, with a population of 24,334 (2001 census).
	www.artistbooking.com /trips/206/travel-tasmania.html (1370 words)

	Publications (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Government Response to "Rates and Taxes: A fair share for responsible local government" (the Hawker Report)
		SGS Economics and Planning Pty Ltd (SGS) was commissioned by the National Office of Local Government (NOLG) in association with the Local Government Ministers' Conference (LGMC) to prepare 'guidelines' for the production of a Local Government Infrastructure Financing Manual.
		This quarterly newsletter highlights some of the key areas in which local government is working towards the achievement of national priorities.
	www.dotars.gov.au /localgovt/publications/index.aspx (269 words)

	Local Government Council Demographic Profiles - Tasmania's Population
		Following is a demographic profile for each of Tasmania's Local Government Councils, and a selection of overall (council by council) comparisons.
		The linkage partners are the University of Tasmania, the Local Goverment Association of Tasmania (LGAT) and the Council for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA); the Principle Researchers are
		A rank of (for example) 6/29 means that council is currently Tasmania's 6th oldest, while a rank of 28/29 means the council is Tasmania's 28th oldest, or alternatively, its 2nd youngest.
	www.taspop.tasbis.com /42333/html/page.html (544 words)

	Hobart Welding Helmet -- Recommendations and Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Greater Hobart Metropolitan area consists of three self-governing cities, Hobart, Glenorchy and Clarence, plus the urbanised areas of the Municipalities of Kingborough and Brighton.
		The suburban areas cover a significant amount of both the western and eastern sides of the river.
		Hobart is the state capital of Tasmania, Australia, and is a city on the estuary of the Derwent River in the state's south-east.
	www.becomingapediatrician.com /health/75/hobart-welding-helmet.html (790 words)

	examiner.com.au : Tassie bird flu alarm Hundreds could die (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The likelihood of bird flu hitting Australia is a case of when, not if, and it could reach Tasmania within 24 hours of hitting the mainland, according to the Director of Public Health.
		Tasmania has access to the national stockpile of syringes, surgical masks and anti-viral medicine, which will be used to reduce the infection spreading in an outbreak.
		Local government is being asked to work with the Health Department to set up local emergency plans.
	www.examiner.com.au /story.asp?id=309523 (1375 words)

	Tasmania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Tasmania Together process recommended an end to clear felling in high conservation old growth forests by January 2003.
		Agfest [4] (http://www.agfest.com.au) is a three day agricultural show held at Carrick (just west of Launceston) in early May, and despite its agricultural focus it attracts city and country residents - 75000 people in 2004.
		Tasmania has 12 endemic bird species: 4 honeyeaters; 4 pardalotidae, including the rare and endangered Forty-spotted Pardalote; a raven; a currawong; the Green Rosella; and the Tasmanian Native-hen, Australia's only flightless bird other than the giant ratites (Emu and Southern Cassowary).
	www.comicscomics.com /search.php?title=Tasmania (2619 words)

	Kentish (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Municipality of Kentish (possibly named in honour of Kent, England) is a local government area of Tasmania.
		The area is a high visitor area for Tasmania, with the natural attractions of Cradle Mountain and Lake Barrington, and the murals of the town of Sheffield very popular with tourists.
		The municipal area has a population of 5,505 (2001 census).
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/K/Kentish.htm (163 words)

	Waratah-Wynyard Council - Welcome - Local Government, Somerset, Boat Harbour, Sisters Beach, Tulips, Beaches
		Waratah-Wynyard, the heart of Tasmania's beautiful north west, includes the coastal towns and villages of Wynyard, Somerset, Boat Harbour and Sisters Beach, the rural town of Yolla and the former mining towns of Waratah and Corinna.
		It is renowned for the spectacular display of tulips at Table Cape that showcases a local festival, "Bloomin' Tulips" held each October.
		In Wynyard, there are kilometres of walking track along the banks of the Inglis River to cater for the more energetic and for those who prefer a short leisurely stroll in peaceful and scenic surroundings.
	www.warwyn.tas.gov.au (256 words)

	Government Local Government (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The objective of Housing Tasmania is to ensure that low income individuals and families have access to adequate, affordable and appropriate housing for as long as they require.
		Hastings Council is the local regional government organisation serving Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Laurieton, the Camden Haven area, and the Hastings Valley.
		Local Goverment Association of NSW and the Shires Association of NSW.
	www.bangitup.com /links/government-local-government.htm (5370 words)

	Articles - Tasmania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The first reported sighting of Tasmania by a European was on November 24th 1642 by the Dutch explorer Abel Tasman who named the island Anthoonij van Diemenslandt, after his sponsor, the Governor of the Dutch East Indies.
		The temperate climate (only Australian state with any land below the 40th parallel) rustic environment and numerous historic features (for example, Richmond Bridge in south-eastern Tasmania is the oldest bridge in Australia).
		Favourable economic conditions throughout Australia, cheaper air fares and three new Spirit of Tasmania ferries have all contributed to what is now a booming tourism industry.
	www.gaple.com /articles/Tasmania (3180 words)

	Local Government and Special / Private Science Libraries in Tasmania - University of Tasmania Library
		Local Government and Special / Private Science Libraries in Tasmania - University of Tasmania Library
		Local Government and Special / Private Science Libraries in Tasmania
		Provides a referral service; journals of conservation organisations - Tasmania, interstate and overseas; Press clippings from 1972 onwards, books, EIS reports, proposals, management plans.
	www.utas.edu.au /library/libs/science/locallibs.html (167 words)

	List of cities in Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		This is a list of cities in Australia, arranged by state:
		See also: Local Government Areas of the Northern Territory
		Figures for the larger cities are Statistical Division populations, roughly eqivalent to metropolitan areas.
	secaucus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/List_of_cities_in_Australia (165 words)

	WWF accused of pandering to Government » ABC Tasmania » Local News
		Having already been accused by environmental groups of failing to protect conservation areas in its blueprint, the WWF's motives are now being questioned.
		Australia Institute executive director Clive Hamilton says the WWF is being used by the Federal Government to endorse unpopular policies.
		"The idea the forest industry in Tasmania is embracing WWF is a very far-fetched fantasy indeed," he said.
	www.abc.net.au /tasmania/news/200408/s1167422.htm (266 words)

	Classes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Special talks, slide shows, and trips into the cave are often scheduled after dinner.
		Activities may include: 1) all-day trips into Mammoth Cave, 2) surface trips into the Park and the surrounding area, and 3) laboratory and various field exercises.
		Please check the designated area on the registration form.
	caveandkarst.wku.edu /classes2.htm (697 words)

	Australian Bureau of Statistics
		Tourist Accommodation, Small Area Data, Victoria - Electronic Delivery (cat.
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		Tourist Accommodation, Small Area Data, Queensland - Electronic Delivery (cat.
	abs.gov.au /ausstats/ABS@Census.nsf/343b70397d0e3967ca256b9d00208f91... (99 words)

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