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Eaglehawk Neck Historic Site
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Rachel & Jet
June 11, 2021
In the convict era, the small piece of land (just over 100m wide) that connects Tasman Peninsula to the rest of Tasmania was the site of a military outpost, and a line of ferocious dogs chained across the isthmus, intended to prevent the prisoners from escaping Port Arthur. The old officers' quarter is reportedly the oldest surviving wooden building in Australia and contains a uniquely quaint do-it-yourself kind of museum. With limited time, a walk past the dog sculpture may be enough to appreciate just how strategic and important this site was.
In the convict era, the small piece of land (just over 100m wide) that connects Tasman Peninsula to the rest of Tasmania was the site of a military outpost, and a line of ferocious dogs chained across the isthmus, intended to prevent the prisoners from escaping Port Arthur. The old officers' quarter…
Janice
September 5, 2015
Pennicott Wilderness Tours (main Offices Hobart, local offices Port Arthur) do boat tours out of Eaglehawk Neck - Tasman Island. See seals, albatross, dolphins & highest cliffs in Southern hemisphere.
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Eaglehawk Neck, TAS