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MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAILS
Blue Derby Trails – world class trails in a tranquil and picturesque setting. Ride next to a meandering stream or amongst giant tree ferns. There is a trail to suit all levels of rider. Arrange a shuttle bus to the various trail heads. www.ridebluederby.com.au www.visitbluederby.com.au www.madmtb.com.au |
Derby Schoolhouse Museum
Located at 53-57 Main Street Derby is the Derby Schoolhouse Museum. The Schoolhouse Museum, located in the old Derby School, allows visitors to experience a small rural school from yesteryear. It also has extensive displays of mining and everyday goods including scales, cross-cut saws, old butter churns, displays of rocks found in the local area, old telephones and documents relating to the Briseis Mine and the 1929 Dam Disaster. |
Moorina Cemetery and the Trail of the Tin Dragon
Located 11 km west of Derby on the Tasman Highway, and now part of the Trail of the Tin Dragon, Moorina (originally known as 'Krushkas Bridge' and renamed Moorina, after Truganini's sister), was once an important tin mining centre. |
Winnaleah Hotel is a great country pub in rural North East Tasmania, positioned 2km off the Tasman Highway and is on the main tourist route to the East coast of Tasmania, between Launceston and St Helens. Read more …. http://www.winnaleahhotel.com.au/
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Imperial Hotel- A fine example of the use of timber in the area is the Imperial Hotel. Built in 1907 it has a particularly elegant upper veranda and an attractive timber facade. It offers meals and accommodation, tel: (03) 6354 6121. Read more at …www.aussietowns.com.au/town/branxholm-tas# |
Pub in the Paddock - Licensed since 1880, the Pub in the Paddock is one of Tasmania's oldest country pubs. http://pubinthepaddocktas.com.au
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St Helens & Bay of Fires
The northern Tasmanian coastal playground is this region's home of one of the world’s most beautiful beaches, the Bay of Fires. On the way stop at St Helens for the freshest seafood in the state. www.visitsthelenstasmania.com.au |
Bridestowe Lavender Estate is a lavender farm located in Nabowla, Tasmania, Australia. The farm is believed to be the largest commercial plantation of Lavandula angustifolia in the world. Read more … www.bridestowelavender.com.au
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Bridport is a popular beachside holiday destination, famous for its white sandy beaches, coastal parks and bushland reserves, and Barnbougle Dunes – one of the world's best public golf courses and Australia's number one. Read more …. http://www.discovertasmania.com.au/about/regions-of-tasmania/launceston-and-north/bridport
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Pyengana Dairy - The village of Pyengana is a cheese-lovers' haven and near to some of Tasmania's most spectacular waterfalls. Nestled in a lush and fertile valley, the quiet rural village of Pyengana features some of Tasmania's most beautiful dairy country, wrapped in a forested landscape dominated by the Blue Tier section of the North East Highlands. Read more …http://pyenganadairy.com.au
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