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Hobart
Tasmania acirc s capital lies in the south-east of the state near the mouth of the Derwent River at the foot of Mount Wellington The th century waterfront warehouses for which the city is famous once bustled with whalers soldiers ...
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Mt Wellington
Rising metre around feet above Hobart s harbour and the wide Derwent River Mt Wellington provides a wilderness experience within minutes of the city and is much loved by locals The kilometre drive to the summit takes you from temperate ...
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Battery Point
Battery Point is Hobart acirc s most historic suburb and is located a short walk from Salamanca Place and the waterfront via Kelly s Steps Battery Point retains the character of a Cornish fishing village of the last century It ...
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Hobart and Surrounds
Greater Hobart and its surrounding towns of Richmond to the north-east and Kettering to the south is an intriguing blend of heritage and lifestyle scenery and vibrant culture It acirc s a city defined by the river and sea Take ...
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Richmond
This little town of cobbles handmade brick and mellow stone on the banks of the Coal River is just a -minute drive from Hobart With more than th century buildings many of them now providing high-quality accommodation Richmond with a ...
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Glenorchy
A few kilometres upstream of Hobart the ajoining city of Glenorchy in Tasmania s south is a family destination with natural and culinary delights From chocolate to wine a ramble along the Derwent foreshore to bush hikes in Wellington Park ...
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Pontville
Pontville was sited by Governor Lachlan Macquarie in and was an early garrison town where convicts built the bridge over the Jordon River During World Wars I and II the area had a major army camp The convicts and soldiers ...
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