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Journey By Way Of History: Tasmania’s Convict Websites From Port Arthur And Beyond
In 1833 coal was found here at Plunkett Point, offering Tasmania with its first mine and ending reliance on New South Wales for its coal supply. For full data on the Port Arthur Historic Site and the assorted tours they operate, here’s a hyperlink to their complete web site – hyperlink. We don’t supply lunch, snacks…
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Journey Through Historical Past: Tasmania’s Convict Sites From Port Arthur And Beyond
There can be a lot beauty at Port Arthur – the Commandant’s House, the roofless ruins of the Convict Church, and the peaceable heritage gardens. Entry features a 20-minute Harbour Cruise round Isle of the Dead and Point Puer, the place more than 3000 boys have been imprisoned and the Port Arthur Gallery with interactive…
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