The Batman Bridge is a modern road bridge that carries the Batman Highway across the Tamar River, between Whirlpool Reach, Hillwood at its eastern end and Sidmouth / Deviot midpoint at its western end, in north Tasmania. The bridge connects the BatmanRead More…
We headed for a drive on the western side of the Tamar River towards Batman Bridge – stopping on the way, the view over the Tamar River was beautiful – a smallRead More…
The Alexandra Suspension Bridge is a dominant feature of Cataract Gorge. A bit of history of the bridge is as follows:- “The original bridge was constructed in 1904 and underwent two reconstructionsRead More…
In the Cliff gardens, is a Band Rotunda. The History of the Band Rotunda is as follows:- “The first band rotunda at the Cliff Grounds was built in 1896, but quickly demolishedRead More…
Looking down from the Chairlift, the walking path can be seen with a small bridge to cross over the South Esk River. The day was a great day with nice blue skys,Read More…
After a delayed start, Heather and I celebrated our 25th Wedding Anniversary with a trip to Tasmania – Our wedding Anniversary was in November 2004 but due to Heather being diagnosed withRead More…
Conversion of an old shipyard and dry-dock into one of Launceston’s premiere water front public spaces. The development comprises a 4 storey hotel, Peppers Seaport Hotel, that was designed to sit over theRead More…