Tasmania, located southeast of mainland Australia, is a major tourist attraction due to its diverse and spectacular scenery, unspoilt wilderness and heritage.
Tasmania's north-west coast is one of the state's most prosperous farming areas and a popular tourist destination.
Hobart, Tasmania'sstatecapital is in the south-east and boasts historic buildings as well as proximity to regional attractions.
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'.
Tasmania is separated from the Australian mainland by Bass Strait, reputed to be one of the potentially roughest waters in the world.
Tasmania's rail network consists of narrow gauge lines to all four major population centres and to mining or forestry operations on the west coast and in the northwest.
The port of Hobart also serves as a host to visiting cruise ships and prior to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks was a regular port of call for United States Navy ships returning home from the Indian Ocean and Persian Gulf.
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 TargaTasmania road rally [3], usually held in late April or early May, attracts world class rally drivers and is staged all over the state, over five days.
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Numerous other convict-based settlements were made in Van Diemens Land, including secondary prisons, such as the particularly harsh penal colonies at Port Arthur in the southeast and Macquarie Harbour on the West Coast.
The central east area (the Midlands) is fairly flat by comparison, and is predominantly used for agriculture, although various types of farming activity can be seen all around the state.
Tasmania's has a number of relatively unspoilt, ecologically valuable regions.
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La popolazione originaria della Tasmania, era costituita da aborigeni, le tracce di questa popolazione risalgono ad almeno 35.000 anni fa.
La Tasmania รจ un piccolo stato, ma ha un notevole numero di aree protette distinte, che coprono il 32.23% del territorio (2.203.383 ettari), 19 di queste sono Parchi Nazionali (20,94%, 1.403.762 ettari).
Pure Tasmania is home to the most exciting holiday destinations in Tasmania, Australia.
Freycinet, on the east side of Tasmania, is a paradise of sunny white beaches, coastal forests teeming with wildlife and the soft forms of pink granitemountains rising from the sea.
Pure Tasmania brings the best of these three regions -- Strahan, Cradle Mountain and Freycinet -- and combines them with the best accommodation Tasmania has to offer, giving you the holiday gateway to discover and experience this island’s nature and wildlife, history and heritage, food and wine.
Tasmania is implementing a range of initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and also to deal with the implications of climate change.
Tasmania's Nature Conservation Strategy 2002-06 and the Government's Response to the Strategy.
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Captivating, invigorating and exhilarating will be just some of the words that will come to mind as you enjoy the offerings of this pleasant apple isle.
From relaxing in the comforting ambience of the many village inns on the East Coast to hiking through the National Parks of the West, one of the last great wilderness areas in the world, Tasmania will revitalise your senses.
Tasmania is easily accessible from mainland Australia by ferry to the North Coast or by air to Hobart, so come enjoy this protected harmony and take a trip into our past and future, all in the one day.
Description: Search the archives office of Tasmania index to Colonial Family records (births, deaths, marriages) by name, gender, birth year, place of birth, marriage year, place of marriage, year of death, and/or place of death.
Description: Type the name of a tenant into The Landlord's database and determine whether he or she is a defaulting or recommended tenant.
Description: Browse the Archives Office of Tasmania's divorce index for petitions to divorce filed in Tasmania between 1860 and 1940.
Events Tasmania's key goal is to attract new events to Tasmania that boost event tourism by significantly increasing the numbers of interstate and international visitors to the State.
Events Tasmania also works with organisations to help develop existing events that have the capacity to grow and deliver high level benefits to the island.
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