1830s colonial property converted into family home
2016年7月26日 · From a grand early colonial manor house with servants and convicts, Acton House, located in Hobart, Tasmania has now become modern family home, with a luxury standard that could have never been imagined when the house was built in the 1830s.
Description:Acton is a 6.6ha property which comprises the original two-storey main house and its extensive single-storey additions, several outbuildings, landscape and archaeological features. Main House: The central portion is a Georgian-style two-storey house with semi-basement and plan footprint of approximately 7.3 by 13.7m or around 100sqm.
ACTON (BURNIE): A southern suburb of Burnie. It is situated on the western side of Upper Burnie and, like all the hill suburbs of Burnie; it has very good views of the city, wharf area and Bass Strait. ACTON (CAMBRIDGE): This is the name given to an area along Acton Road on the eastern side of Mount Rumney. It leaves the Tasman
Tasmanian house from 1820s is updated for 21st-century living
2017年10月16日 · Almost 200 years on, the composition of one of the first homes built by a free settler to Van Diemen’s Land has been completed by the go-to-guy of heritage architecture in that state.
Creating a colony: the European settlement of Tasmania 1803 …
2009年10月14日 · Curator Anthea Gunn talks about her research on the colonial settlement of Hobart and the expansion of Van Diemen’s Land in the early 1800s, as part of her work on the Creating a Country gallery.
History of Hobart - Wikipedia
In the early 21st century, Hobart enjoyed the benefits of Tasmania's economic climb out of the recession of the 1990s. Unemployment dropped and housing prices rose, as many people from mainland states and overseas moved to the state capital to take advantage of the cheap but high standard of living.
Burnie: History and Heritage - Our Tasmania
Situated on Emu Bay at the mouth of the Emu River, Burnie is Tasmania's third largest city and port for the rich agricultural and mineral mining activities of the region. Burnie is a major deepwater port for the north of Tasmania, with two permanent container ships making daily crossings to Melbourne.
The Colonisation of Hobart - ABC Education
2023年1月10日 · The colonisation story of Tasmania (lutruwita) began in the mid- 1600s when Dutch explorer Abel Tasman first sighted its shores and named it Van Diemen's Land. In the years that followed, other European explorers visited Tasmania, but it wasn't until 1803 that it was colonised by the British.
Acton Homestead | WoodSolutions
Acton is a 200 year old homestead, and has evolved from an early colonial manor house, attended to by servants and convicts, with two separate kitchens and a number of families working on the property, to what it is today – a family home sitting on a much smaller acreage.
British colonisation of Tasmania - Wikipedia
The first British colonies on Tasmania appeared circa 1803. Small numbers of whalers and sealers set up communities along the Northern Coast and the Bass Strait islands. The whalers and sealers began to trade with the Aboriginal Tasmanians along the North Coast.
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