Tamar Valley Geology and British Settlement

Tamar Valley Geology and British Settlement Addendum: to Tamar Valley Geology Determining the First Peoples Occupation of Northern Van Diemen’s Land Addendum: to Tamar Valley Geology Determining the First Peoples Occupation of Northern Van Diemen’s Land Abstract The...

The Garden that became Launceston

The Garden that became Launceston Jamie KirkpatrickSchool of Geography, Planning and Spatial Sciences, University of Tasmania Rivers wear away the ancient Tasmanian mountains, depositing their mineral wealth in flood plains and estuaries. This depositional richness is...

A Vast Estate Managed with Purpose

A Vast Estate Managed with Purpose In 2011 Bill Gammage published his controversial, The Biggest Estate of Earth: How the Aborigines made Australia. He refuted the idea of Aborigines as nomadic wanderers idling across the landscape. Instead, he saw the Aborigines as...

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