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The Bush Inn, New Norfolk, Tasmania
Established in the early 1800s, the history of the Bush Inn is closely linked to that of the Derwent Valley. Settled in 1808, New Norfolk – a town on the River Derwent – was established when convicts were transferred to the valley from Norfolk Island
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Heritage News
The Heritage Council of Victoria’s latest report, ‘Why Heritage?’, sheds light on the immense value of preserving cultural treasures. Authored by Extent Heritage’s Dr Leo Martin and Vivian Lu, and Kate Clark, from Public Value Consulting, the study u
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What’s That Thingamajig?
In times before electric lighting, it was essential to have a good stock of candles at the ready. Along with candles, a purpose-made candle snuffer was a handy accessory. This candle snuffer, circa 1815, is silver-plated and was manufactured by Cope

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