Risdon Cove — am Derwent war der Ort der ersten europäischen Besiedlung in Van Diemen’s Land, dem heutigen Tasmanien. Im Jahr 1803 wurde Lieutenant John Bowen ausgesandt, um eine Siedlung auf Tasmanien zu etablieren. Sein Schiff, die Lady Nelson ankerte bei… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Risdon Cove — /rɪzdən ˈkoʊv/ (say rizduhn kohv) noun an inlet in central southern Tasmania, on the east bank of the Derwent River; site of the first settlement in Tasmania. {named after William Risdon, second officer of one of the vessels of a 1793 expedition} …
Sullivan's Cove, Tasmania — Sullivan s Cove, is on the Derwent River, adjacent to the CBD of Hobart, Tasmania. It was the site of initial settlement in the area.Today, Sullivan s Cove holds large historical and sentimental value for the city. The cove area itself is now… … Wikipedia
City of Clarence — Tasmania The City of Clarence Population: 52,935 … Wikipedia
History of Tasmania — The history of Tasmania begins at the end of the most recent ice age (approximately 10 000 years ago) when it is believed that the island was joined to the Australian mainland.Indigenous peopleTasmania was totally inhabited by an indigenous… … Wikipedia
John Bowen (colonist) — John Bowen (14 February, 1780 20 October, 1827) naval officer and colonial administrator. Led the first settlement of Tasmania at Risdon Cove. He was the son of James Bowen, and was born at Ilfracombe, Devon, England. Early careerHe began his… … Wikipedia
Colonial forces of Australia — Until Australia became a Federation in 1901, each of the six colonial governments was responsible for the defence of their own colony. From 1788 until 1870 this was done with British regular forces. In all, 25 British regiments served in the… … Wikipedia
Geschichte Tasmaniens — Dieser Artikel behandelt die Geschichte Tasmaniens, seit seiner Entdeckung durch die Europäer. Die Entdeckungsgeschichte Tasmaniens findet sich im Artikel Entdeckung Tasmaniens, die Geschichte ab 1901 im Artikel Geschichte Australiens.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Convicts in Australia — The Fremantle Prison whipping post. The prison was built by convict labour in the 1850s. During the late 18th and 19th centuries, large numbers of convicts were transported to the various Australian penal colonies by the British government. One… … Wikipedia
Aboriginal Tasmanians — This article is about the indigenous people of the island state of Van Diemen s Land (Tasmania). For other indigenous people see Indigenous peoples (disambiguation) Parlevar (Eng:Palawa) (Tasmanian Aborigines) Regions with significant populations … Wikipedia
