Port Arthur Motor Inn
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Convict history in Tasmania
After arriving back in Tasmania safe and sound I'm having the pleasure of showing my dear friend Vicki a very small slice of this wonderful island state for a week. It seems strange being here....freezing cold.....and missing my good friends still enjoying the Chinese summer!!
Port Arthur is a World Heritage Historic Site about one hour …
Day 5 At Port Arthur Penal Settlement
Today is Thursday 26 Jan 2006 AUSTRALIA'S NATIONAL DAY OI!! OI!! OI!!
Hello All from Port Arthur on this warm sunny morning and boy are we excited as its highlight number one of trip.. a day exploring Port Arthur Penal Settlement.
But before I start the day's blog I forgot to tell you last night two thing, first was that we had dinner …
Convicts way of Life
... dogs chained across the isthmus at Eaglehawk Neck.
We camped at Dunalley in a park near the Marina and walked to the 80 year old Dunalley Pub – here at the pub is also free camping but we were happy by the water. On our way we crossed the Denison Canal which was opened for a leisure yacht sailing by.
From Dunalley we travelled through Taranna and on our arrival at Port Arthur we were pleasantly rewarded ...
Tassie Time!!
... town where all the houses were called Doo something....Af-2-Doo, Da Doo Ron Ron, Didgeri-Doo, Doo-All, Doo Come In, Doodle Doo, Doo Drop In, Doo For Now, Doo **** All, Doo I, Doo-ing it easy, Doo Little, Doo Luv It, Doo-Me, Doo Nix, Doo Nothing, Doo Often, Doo Us, Doo Us Too, Doo Write, Gunnadoo, Humpty Doo, Just Doo It, Love Me Doo, Make Doo, Much-A-Doo, Rum Doo, Sheil Doo, This Will Doo, Thistle Doo Me, Wattle-I-Doo, ...
Port arthur Prison
... was forward thinking in that most institutions believed the whip was the only corrector but there were those that thought the opposite and that it only developed hardened criminals. So psycology of carrot and stick was employed. Good behavior ensured a good diet while misbehavior meant bread & water.
A church on the hill also built by the prisoners was also derelict - it perhaps had suffered a fire as only the structure survived like many of ...
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