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Exploring Tasmania's rich heritage, the book delves into eighteen private estates, highlighting their historical significance and the families who have inhabited them. It showcases the architectural beauty of Georgian mansions built from local sandstone and examines the evolution of farming practices over generations. Many estates are still operated by sixth- and seventh-generation farmers, who diversify into markets such as whiskey, wine, and various crops, reflecting the island's unique blend of British influence and Australian landscape.
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Great Properties of Tasmania, Kimbal Baker, Richard Allen
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Great Properties of Tasmania
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kimbal Baker, Richard Allen
- Publisher
- Melbourne University
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9780522876673
- Category
- Architecture and Urbanism, World history
- Description
- Exploring Tasmania's rich heritage, the book delves into eighteen private estates, highlighting their historical significance and the families who have inhabited them. It showcases the architectural beauty of Georgian mansions built from local sandstone and examines the evolution of farming practices over generations. Many estates are still operated by sixth- and seventh-generation farmers, who diversify into markets such as whiskey, wine, and various crops, reflecting the island's unique blend of British influence and Australian landscape.