Tasmanian Times
Tas That Was
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287Convict Uniforms
In the nineteenth century, male convicts were issued with ‘slops’: ready-made prison clothes that were coarse and loose-fitting. In 1814, Governor Lachlan...
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Tas That Was – Roundabout (1961)
Watch some wonderful early footage of Hobart’s Railway Roundabout and Brooker Highway!
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Tas That Was – Campbell Town
Situated on the Elizabeth River, Campbell Town is a service and supplies centre for people who travel between Hobart and Launceston. History...
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Charles O’Hara Booth: A Biography
Charles O’Hara Booth (1800-1851) was a British soldier who served as commandant of Port Arthur between 1833 and 1844.
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Princess Melikoff: A Biography
Did you know Mary is not Tasmania’s first princess?
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Noel Wilson Norman: A Biography
Noel Wilson Norman (1901-1981) was a Tasmanian author.
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Tas That Was – Tasmania: For All Sorts Of Reasons (1973)
Please be advised that this documentary may contain words and descriptions that may be culturally sensitive. They reflect the attitude of the...
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Tas That Was – Spectacular West of Tasmania (c1930)
This silent film includes scenes of the West Coast, Surprise Valley, the Franklin River, Nelson Valley and the Raglan Range, King River...
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Tas That Was – Tasmanian Adventure (c.1964)
Take a trip around Tasmania in the 1960s by watching the documentary below! It includes footage of Devonport, Wynyard, Burnie, the Western...
