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A trip to South West Tasmania-recognition of Deny King’s life at Melaleuca-13 of 26

On emerging from the Needwonnee Walk, I was confronted by large green painted ‘Nissan Huts’ and a toilet block. These offer bunk style accommodation for bushwalkers and are accessible for visitors. Rob managed to see a tiger snake winding its … Continue reading

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A trip to South West Tasmania-recognition of indigenous occupation of Melaleuca-12 of 26

A short distance from the Melaleuca pontoon the board walk diverged; one leg towards the airstrip and the other to the ‘Needwonnee Walk’. The Needwonnee peoples lived in this part of Tasmania for thousands of years before Europeans arrived, settled, … Continue reading

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