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    Strait, lying northeast of Tasmania, in south-eastern Australia. Anderson Island lies between Flinders and Cape Barren Islands and is partly a pastoral...
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  • Anderson Island may refer to: Anderson Island (Tasmania), Australia An island in the Albany River, Northern Ontario, Canada Anderson Island (Andaman and...
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    Tasmania is the smallest and southernmost state of Australia. The Tasmanian mainland itself is an island, with an area of 64,519 km2 (24,911 sq mi) - 94...
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  • Land Anderson, Victoria Anderson Inlet, Victoria Anderson Island (Tasmania) Anderson, Perth County, Ontario Anderson Bay, British Columbia Anderson Lake...
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    at 410 m (1,345 ft). The island is almost equidistant between the island of Tasmania and the Antarctic continent's Anderson Peninsula (about 1,500 km...
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  • Woody Island (Western Australia) Woody Island, alternate name for Anderson Island (Tasmania), Australia Woody Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, near Garden...
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  • islands is located at the list of islands of Tasmania. Bruny Island Furneaux Island Group Anderson Island Babel Island Badger Island Big Green Island...
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  • The history of Tasmania begins at the end of the Last Glacial Period (approximately 12,000 years ago) when it is believed that the island was joined to...
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    Little Anderson Island is an island, with an area of 13 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of Tasmania’s Tin Kettle Island Group, lying in eastern...
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  • Bridport is a small town on the north-east coast of Tasmania, Australia. It is part of the Dorset Council and takes its name from Bridport in Dorset, England...
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    Arthur is a town and former convict settlement on the Tasman Peninsula, in Tasmania, Australia. It is located approximately 97 kilometres (60 mi) southeast...
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    Queenstown is a town in the West Coast region of the island of Tasmania, Australia. It is in a valley on the western slopes of Mount Owen on the West Coast...
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  • Protected areas of Tasmania consist of protected areas located within Tasmania and its immediate onshore waters, including Macquarie Island. It includes areas...
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    group of approximately 100 islands located at the eastern end of Bass Strait, between Victoria and Tasmania, Australia. The islands were named after British...
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    half of Tasmania's imports and exports, standing as the busiest freight port on the island. Devonport also plays a pivotal role in Tasmania's trade sector...
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    Truganini (category History of Tasmania)
    camps. The campaign began on Bruny Island where hostilities had not been as marked as in other parts of Tasmania. When Truganini met George Augustus...
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    rocks from over 1,270 million years ago. Older rocks from western Tasmania and King Island were strongly folded and metamorphosed into rocks such as quartzite...
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    encompassed the modern-day landmasses of mainland Australia, Tasmania, New Guinea, and the Aru Islands. Sahul was in the south-western Pacific Ocean, located...
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    Abel Tasman (category Explorers of Tasmania)
    southern end of Tasmania and turned north-east. He then tried to work his two ships into Adventure Bay on the east coast of South Bruny Island, but he was...
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    Eudyptula novaehollandiae (category Birds of Tasmania)
    Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, Western Australia, and the Jervis Bay Territory. Colonies primarily exist on offshore islands, where they are...
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    Stewart Island in the far south of New Zealand. Licensed commercial harvesting of short-tailed shearwater chicks on the coast and islands of Tasmania began...
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  • features a list of islands sorted by their name beginning with the letter A. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z List of islands (by country)...
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  • Diemen's Land (1803-1856), the Colony of Tasmania (1856-1901) and since 1901, the federated island state of Tasmania, Australia. It lists people who were...
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    Isaack Gilsemans (category Explorers of Tasmania)
    which Tasmania, New Zealand and several Pacific Islands became known to Europeans. Gilsemans produced a number of drawings that documented island and native...
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    were removed to Tasmania in May 1855. The island was abandoned because transportation from the United Kingdom to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) had ceased in...
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    Tin Kettle Island is a long, sandy island, with an area of 176 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of Tasmania’s Tin Kettle Island Group, lying...
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    office closed when Mrs. Anderson tendered her resignation upon moving away from the island. More long-lived was the Raymond Island primary school (number...
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    Superb fairywren (category Birds of Tasmania)
    Tasmania, in Bruny Island's Adventure Bay. He classified it in the genus Motacilla because its tail reminded him of the European wagtails. Anderson did...
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  • December 1993" (PDF). Helen Anderson TFHS Inc. Devonport Branch. Retrieved 24 April 2017. "Sherwood Hall, Latrobe". Tasmania for Everyone. Retrieved 24...
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    Cambrian arc belts from this margin have been found in eastern Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, and Antarctica. Though these belts formed a continuous arc...
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