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Touring Richmond in Australia

Richmond in the region of Tasmania with its 880 citizens is located in Australia - some 523 mi or ( 841 km ) South of Canberra , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Richmond

Time in Richmond is now 03:01 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Hobart " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Warrane, Midway Point, Risdon, Penna, and Orielton. Being here already, consider visiting Warrane . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Richmond ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Glenorchy Knights Vs Burnie United Rd1 Statewide Cup. 2010

7:24 min by Stefano Lufi
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Glenorchy Knights and Burnie United were both guilty of glaring misses in their encounter and the amazing thing was that the sides were level at 0-0 at the break. Andrew Wright, Sam Cocks and Chris Sm ..

For Sale 21 George Street, Dulcot, Tasmania

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An amazing home in a relatively undiscovered rural suburb within a 15 minute drive from the Hobart Central Business District. Contact Martin Waldhoff at George Self Property martin@georgeself.com.au 1 ..


Tasmanian travel posters: 1920s - 1950s

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During the first half of the 20th Century posters were used extensively to promote the scenic attractions of Tasmania. A beautiful selection of Tasmanian tourism posters from the 1920s - 1950s is on d ..

Old Hobart Town Model Village in Richmond Tasmania

5:41 min by WorldTravelGeeks
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WorldTravelGeeks.com The first stop on our 8 day family holiday in Tasmania was the Historic Town of Richmond, around 20 minutes drive from Hobart. The model village at Old Hobart Town in Richmond was ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Richmond Gaol

The Richmond Gaol is a convict era building and tourist attraction in Richmond, Tasmania, and is the oldest intact gaol in Australia. Building of the gaol commenced in 1825, and predates the establishment of the penal colony at Port Arthur in 1833. One of the tasks completed by the convicts who were held at Richmond Gaol was the construction of Richmond Bridge. Most of the gaol buildings have not been changed since convict times.

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Located at -42.74 147.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1825 establishments in Australia, Convictism in Australia, Defunct prisons in Tasmania, History of Tasmania, Museums in Tasmania, Prison museums in Australia

Richmond, Tasmania

Richmond is a town in Tasmania about 25 km north-east of Hobart, in the Coal River region, between the Midland Highway and Tasman Highway. At the 2006 census, Richmond had a population of 880. Richmond's most famous landmark is the Richmond Bridge, built in 1823 to 1825, around the time of the town's first settlement. It is Australia's oldest bridge still in use. St John's Catholic church was built in 1836, and is considered the oldest Roman Catholic church in Australia.

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Located at -42.73 147.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Towns in Tasmania

Richmond Bridge (Tasmania)

The Richmond Bridge is a heritage listed arch bridge located on the B31 ("Convict Trail") in Richmond, 25 kilometres (15.5 mi) north of Hobart in Tasmania, Australia. It is the oldest bridge still in use in Australia.

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Located at -42.73 147.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1825 establishments in Australia, Australian National Heritage List, Bridges completed in 1825, Bridges in Tasmania, Deck arch bridges, Road bridges in Australia, Stone bridges, Tasmanian Heritage Register

Zoodoo Wildlife Park

Zoodoo Wildlife Park is a wildlife park about 6 kilometres from Richmond, Tasmania in Australia. It is spread over 90 hectares . Originally an Ostrich farm and miniature pony stud, Zoodoo first opened to the public on 2 July 1999 with just a few native animals. It has grown quickly to become one of the Tasmania's largest wildlife parks and today boasts Bengal Tigers and African lions among many other native and foreign species of animals and birds.

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Located at -42.71 147.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1999 establishments in Australia, Buildings and structures in Tasmania, Parks in Tasmania, Zoos in Australia

Mount Pleasant Radio Observatory

The Mount Pleasant Radio Observatory is a radio astronomy based observatory owned and operated by University of Tasmania, located 20 km east of Hobart in Cambridge, Tasmania. It is home to three radio astronomy antennas and the Grote Reber Museum.

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Located at -42.81 147.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in Australia, Biographical museums in Australia, Buildings and structures in Tasmania, Museums in Tasmania, Radio telescopes, Science museums in Australia, University of Tasmania

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Richmond