1. Tasmania

2. Structure
Geography
History
Holiday Destination

3. Geography

4. General Information Area: 90,758 km² Population: 507,626
Land: 68,401 km², Water: 22,357 km²
Population: 507,626
Capital: Hobart
Australian State
1825 Van Diemen's Land
1856 Responsible Government as Tasmania
1901 Became State

5. General Information Surrounded by the Indian and Pacific Oceans
Most mountainous state in Australia

6. History 5,000 – 10,000 people reduced to 300 in 1833
Reasons : war, diseases, persecution brought by europeans

7. European arrival 24. November 1642 by Abel Tasman
In Blackman‘s Bay
first settling by the British
1803  Risdon Cove

8. First settlers first settlers : military and guardmens
→ convicts were transported to Tasmania
Seperate colony 1825
1856 – 1901 British colony

9. Holiday Destination
Chosen as „Best Island of the World“ by the travel magazine „Conde Nast Traveler“
Cataract Gorge, Launceston
Dove Lake

10. ← Cataract Gorge
Dove Lake →

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Sarah, Shpresa, Steven, Jannes