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Strahan
Strahan acirc for many this name evokes a place with the true spirit of independence acirc of th century piners and miners and th century protesters who stopped the damming of the wild Franklin River Strahan is the major harbour ...
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Strahan and The West Coast
Tasmania acirc s west coast is still wild and rugged As you travel west along the Lyell Highway through the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park part of the World Heritage Area or south from Devonport you know you are entering ...
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Queenstown
Historic Queenstown the largest settlement on Tasmania acirc s west coast is best known for its copper mines and smelters The town with a population of more than occupies the Queen River Valley but it takes imagination to picture how ...
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Zeehan
Zeehan once Tasmania acirc s third largest town is north of Queenstown on the west coast Rich in mining history its economy is focused around tourism and the nearby Renison Bell tin mine Its population of is times smaller than ...
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Tullah
Tullah is a former mining and acirc Hydro acirc town overlooked by magnificent Mount Farrell and Mount Murchison Beautiful Lake Rosebery is on the edge of town Hire a mountain bike or take a guided wilderness walk for unsurpassed views ...
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Rosebery
Still operating as a mining town since around the area has yielded copper gold lead zinc and silver with an estimated value of AUD billion The Rosebery mine has produced more wealth than any other mine on Tasmania acirc s ...
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