WOMBATS ON MARIA ISLAND Maria Island /wukaluwikiwayna is a mountainous island located off the east coast of Tasmania. The island was named in 1642 by Dutch explorer Abel Tasman after Maria van Diemen (wife of Anthony van Diemen, the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies). … Continued
This image is from an original work in watercolour by Tasmanian artist Sue Holm. It was inspired by the ripples and reflections and boats on the Huon River at Franklin, south of Hobart, where shipwrights still build wooden boats in … Continued
TULIPS AT TABLE CAPE Table Cape, near Wynyard in NW Tasmania becomes a riot of colour each Spring when the tulip farm bursts out in a stunning display. The life of the early pioneers in this dramatic landscape is recognised … Continued