Tasmania

Article #8. Bruny Island Tasmania Tasmania is known as the most mountainous region in Australia. There is so much you can do here. Hiking, bike rides, camping, visiting the national zoo, fishing and maybe playing cricket with the natives. Tasmania experiences summer, winter, spring and autumn with a moderate climate all year long. It is well connected by land, air and water. When you visit Tasmania next time, ensure that you head to Bruny Island for a relaxing stay. The place full of natural beauty

Tasmania used to be called Van Diemen’s Land until 1855. For the first fifty years of British settlement, Tasmania plays a pivotal role as an open prison for criminals and convicts to live out their sentence. Its remoteness and dramatic scenery proposes that it is the type of place where genocide is likely to occur. Numerous historians and journalists have written about the unjustified and callous acts the Aborigines faced from the British settlers. Governor George Arthur used to record the relations

The frontier wars in Australia (1788-1934) were considered as a series of a conflict waged between the European settlers and the Indigenous Australians which lasted for a span of 146 years.However,the British colonisation in various locations of Australia has created the population of Aborigines in jeopardy by capturing their land and heritage.As a result of the violent massacre, the indigenous fatalities has reached significantly to a great extend ranged between20,000and 30,00(challenge magazine)

bush food cooking? A Tasmania, Victoria, and New South Wales native, pepperberry plants grow in woodlands and temperate rainforests. Did you know there are separate male and female plants which produce cream or white-colored flowers with distinct patterns? They produce dark purplish or blackish berries, which contain more anti-oxidants than blueberries. You can recognize pepperberry or Tasmania berry plant by its vibrant green leaves and scarlet stems. Of the three types of Tasmania peppers: Northern

Effects of DFTD (devil facial tumour disease) on Tasmanian Devils Devil facial tumor disease (DFTD) is an infectious disease that is most commonly found within Tasmania Devils. DFTD is a cancerous disease and is commonly carried through liver cells and is spread by biting through mating fights within the Devil population. This cancerous disease is one of the major reasons in how this species is endangered and facing extinction as there have been no recently discovered cures to stop the spread of

9 Hobart, Tasmania: St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church Charles Brindley, Sheffield, 1859 3 manuals, 29 speaking stops, 4 couplers, mechanical action Photographer: John Watt Beattie Source: State Library of Tasmania Built by the prominent English regional firm of Brindley, the construction of this organ was supervised by Professor E.J. Hopkins, Organist of the Temple Church, London, who tested the instrument at a concert in the organbuilder’s factory late in 1859. It was the largest organ in Australia

Forests Research Task Cool Rainforests - By Julia Nguyen Global Distribution Across the world, forests are a major feature on almost all continents, giving it the term, widespread. Forests around the world has dropped by at least 20% since pre-agricultural times. Although the area of forests have slightly increased in the past thirty years in industrial countries, it has declined by approximately 10% in developing countries. The continents in the Southern Hemisphere are mainly home to the tropical

Paterson 1905). The scientific name for thylacine is Thylacinus cynocephalus which means pouched dog with wolf’s head (Parks & Wildlife Service 2010). Thylacine was widespread over the continental Australia, extending to New Guinea and south to Tasmania. In Tasmania, thylacine was best know from north and east coast and midland plains region rather than from the mountains of the south-west (Ondine Evans 2015). So the biggest question now is does it still exist? Thylacine becomes extinct

need for increased understanding of the economic, and societal seriousness of diabetes and its complications, and of the escalating costs to individuals, families, workplaces, society and governments. We need sustained, nationally consistent programs to prevent, detect and manage diabetes in Australia. Too many plans and strategies have been designed and not properly implemented or evaluated. The opportunity cost of doing too little to stem this pandemic is apparent to many, but not, it would seem

TASMANIAN FORESTRY INDUSTRY STATE ANALYSIS. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Tasmania is Australia’s most forested state, where it has one of the highest forest proportions on Earth. The Forestry industry in Tasmania is one of the most important economic resources for the Australian state, this industry is facing market problems because of the invasion of the low price imported timber products. To support the timber industry, the government has to take corrective actions like imposing