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  1. sarahjl avatar

    Re: TASMANIA - 25-30 JANUARY 2012

    by sarahjl 13 January 2012

    Drovers Dog... Thanks - good point. I have got a few ideas...like Tasmazia....not sure what it is like...but only one way to find out…

  2. Drovers_Dog avatar

    Re: wedding venue suggestions

    by Drovers_Dog 01 August 2011

    The Tamar Valley hasn't really got any beaches as such until you access the area past Georgetown and Badger Head. It does however have…

  3. Captain_Courageous avatar

    Re: Three days in Tasmania

    by Captain_Courageous 13 March 2011

    Where is the point of arrival? If Launceston, walk to Cataract Gorge, you can have Devonshire Tea at the little cafe there and the peacocks…

  4. pompom avatar

    Re: Advice on Travel

    by pompom 21 November 2010

    You have a number of choices, especially if you can get some cheap domestic flights. March is the tailend of the wet season in the tropics…

  5. Captain_Courageous avatar

    Re: Tasmania holiday

    by Captain_Courageous 30 July 2010

    Hi there, you don't say where you're coming from or the type of holiday you'd like (wineries, walks, etc) but for a week and with parents,…

  6. willyankle avatar

    RE: Tassie - Bruny Island

    by willyankle 28 December 2009

    lot to do and see in Hobart, Mt. Field, Styx, Lake St.Claire, Strahan, Western Explorer, Cradle Mt., Mole Creek, Launceston, Tamar Valley,…

  7. Drovers_Dog avatar

    RE: 5 days Tasmania

    by Drovers_Dog 14 December 2009

    It's a bit rushed but: 16/1 - Hobart - overnight. 17/1 - Port Arthur - overnight. 18/1 - Freycinet and Bicheno - overnight. 19/1 - Bay…

  8. THIERRY8 avatar

    2 Weeks in Tasmania

    by THIERRY8 28 October 2009

    My wife and I will be touring Tasmania this December primarily to hike and for photography. Below is my broad itinerary and I would apprecia…

  9. Strahan avatar

    Re: Best places in northern Tasmania

    by Strahan 02 August 2009

    I really like Launceston, and I think it would be a good place to base yourselves. There are plenty of great cafes and restaurants, and…

  10. Helen0104 avatar

    Best places in northern Tasmania

    by Helen0104 02 August 2009

    We (family of four, kids aged 10 and 13) are thinking of visiting northern Tasmania in January. As it's peak holiday time, thought I'd…

  11. Drovers_Dog avatar

    Re: Tamar Valley, Tasmania Christmas Lunch or Dinner

    by Drovers_Dog 28 June 2009

    Give [Strathlyn Vineyards|http://www.bestvenues.com.au/Venue/danielalps/default.aspx] a call or send them an email.

  12. GBUG avatar

    Tamar Valley, Tasmania Christmas Lunch or Dinner

    by GBUG 28 June 2009

    I'm going to be arriving in Launceston on Christmas Eve and was wondering whether there would be anywhere in the Tamar Valley (preferably…

  13. Harry_Ramsden avatar

    RE: 2/3 weeks in Western Australia and/or Tasmania

    by Harry_Ramsden 26 June 2009

    You can really do Tassie in a a few days between Christmas and New Year. In that time scale you'd have to stick to Hobart or Cradle Mountain…

  14. Captain_Courageous avatar

    RE: Tasmania

    by Captain_Courageous 30 April 2009

    Personlly, if I had only 3 weeks I wouldn't include Tasmania. That said, if you really wanted to visit Tassie, I'd suggest flying into…

  15. ryb avatar

    RE: Tasmania

    by ryb 22 March 2009

    Huon Valley. Tamar Valley Frecinet NAtional Park / Wineglass Bay Cradle Mountain Salamanca Markets in Hobart on a Saturday.

  16. waterford avatar

    Tasmania..which route to take?

    by waterford 26 February 2009

    Hi All, Thanks for all help and advice received to date..I just have two final queries before we head off on our trip to Australia in…

  17. ryb avatar

    RE: Northern Tassie - touring suggestions

    by ryb 10 February 2009

    I'd follow DD's itinerary. Excellent. We did something not too dissimilar for my 50th, without the northern coastal part (we spent more…

  18. anniefj avatar

    RE: Northern Tassie - touring suggestions

    by anniefj 08 February 2009

    Hi again! We actually spent time in Hobart/Port Arthur/Tasman Peninsula & Huon Valley etc. last year, so thought we might focus on the…

  19. reiney avatar

    RE: Northern Tassie - touring suggestions

    by reiney 06 February 2009

    I wouldn't spend much (any) time in Launceston - nothing is that far in Tassie to drive so you could get to either the Tamar Valley wine…

  20. Drovers_Dog avatar

    Re: Melbourne Hot, eh

    by Drovers_Dog 29 January 2009

    I'm very fond of the [Wynyard/ Table Cape|http://www.vdqbulbs.com.au/graphics/table_cape_farm.jpg] region in the North West. Alternatively…

  21. Captain_Courageous avatar

    Re: Tasmania Jan-Feb- March

    by Captain_Courageous 19 November 2008

    And Peter Cundall, whose magnificence with the 12" pruning shears is the envy of every red-hot blooded male over 16 and under 60 - learn…

  22. ryb avatar

    RE: Pulp Factions

    by ryb 10 October 2008

    Forgot to post article. Burke's back, in Gunns yard Andrew Darby in Hobart October 10, 2008 Don Burke … "I don't like old-growth …

  23. chrisj avatar

    RE: The Franklin Dam Blockade

    by chrisj 03 July 2008

    "Not surprisingly he currently sits on the board of Gunns and is overseeing the imminent construction of the largest pulp and paper mill…

  24. Drovers_Dog avatar

    The Franklin Dam Blockade

    by Drovers_Dog 02 July 2008

    Twenty five years old. They were all there in Hobart last night bar the conspicuous absence of the former Tasmanian premier Robin Gray…

  25. Captain_Courageous avatar

    RE: Tasmania for 11days

    by Captain_Courageous 02 June 2008

    There are wineries around the Tamar Valley up around Launceston. Good walks and hikes at Cradle Mt. Lots of historical towns along the…

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