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Spirit of Tasmania

Travelling nightly from Melbourne or Devonport (Tasmania), Spirit of Tasmania is the most memorable - and convenient - way to travel across Bass Strait. In times of heavy demand, Spirit of Tasmania also operates additional day sailings.
Location: Port Melbourne (Victoria) and Devonport (Tasmania) — http://www.spiritoftasmania.com.au

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Top 10 reasons to take your car to Tasmania

spirit | 2008-09-10 | Tasmania is a place of great beauty and taking your car is a must! Here are the top 10 reasons why you should take your car to Tasmania. | read more

West Coast Wilderness Railway

spirit | 2008-09-09 | The West Coast Wilderness Railway operates for tourists today but in the late 1800's, it existed to transport copper from the mines. | read more

North-West Tasmania

spirit | 2008-09-09 | Taking the time to discover some of the lesser-known historical treasures is just as rewarding. Situated off the north-west coast, the fishing port of Stanley is one Tasmania’s most beautiful heritage towns. | read more

Building a history (Tasmanian Architecture)

spirit | 2008-09-09 | As the need for a penal colony gradually decreased, free settlers and freed convicts built up towns and villages all over the state. There are many fine examples of historical architecture and towns like Richmond, Stanley and Ross are a perfect introduction to Tasmania’s heritage. | read more

 

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4.0 West Coast Wilderness Railway

Review spirit | 2008-09-09 | The West Coast Wilderness Railway operates for tourists today but in the late 1800's, it existed to transport copper from the mines. | read more

4.0 Tasmania's convict past

Review spirit | 2008-09-09 | From convict ruins and historic buildings to Aboriginal sites and wild pioneering journeys, every corner of Tasmania offers the chance to step back in time. | read more

3.0 Top 10 reasons to take your car to Tasmania

Review spirit | 2008-09-10 | Tasmania is a place of great beauty and taking your car is a must! Here are the top 10 reasons why you should take your car to Tasmania. | read more

3.0 North-West Tasmania

Review spirit | 2008-09-09 | Taking the time to discover some of the lesser-known historical treasures is just as rewarding. Situated off the north-west coast, the fishing port of Stanley is one Tasmania’s most beautiful heritage towns. | read more

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