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Strahan
15 February 2011
After feeling the affects of the sunburn from the previous day we packed our kittbags & were ready for another adventure" the westcoast tour of Tasmania" another early start 615 am the bus rolled up & yet again full to the brim so no cheeky doubles seats for ourselves again but hey nevermind.Our guide for this part …
The Wild West Wilderness
... and over authentic trestle bridges along the King River Gorge. The restored carriages are each made of different timbers - Huon, Sassafras, Blackbutt & Myrtle, all very distinctive and beautifully maintained.
Queenstown has a fabulous museum at the Information Centre illustrating the rich mining history of the area. There are even open cut and underground mine tours that are available – we ...
Mount Feid National Park, The Wall(Derwent Bridge)
... associated water pipe systems).
Our next stop was at "The Wall in The Wilderness" just east of Derwent Bridge. This is an extraordinary work in the making – carved Huon Pine panels and free standing sculptures illustrating the rich history of the Central Highlands. It was $10 each for entry but well worth the time and the effort. Just awesome! We bought a book on the works (as no photos were allowed!) There ...
The Wild West Country
... wall. My only complaint was that it was a bit expensive given that it's nowhere near finished and the rules there are very strict not allowing any photography of any kind. There are signs everywhere warning that if a camera is seen you'll be kicked out. I think we'll have to make a plan to go back some time in the future once it's finished because it's going to be very impressive!
Our final stop before getting back to Hobart was to Mount Field National ...
Macquarie Harbour, Sarah Island and Hells Gate
This morning we went on the World Heritage Cruise to Macquarie Harbour, Sarah Island and Hells Gate.
From Strahan we went out through Hells Gate into the Indian Ocean about 1K and then back through into Macquarie Harbour where we sailed to ...