Touring Swan Point
The district Swan Point of Paper Beach in West Tamar (Tasmania) is a subburb located in Australia about 429 mi south of Canberra, the country's capital place.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F
Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Evening Temperature | 24°C / 74 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 62 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 21% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Batman Bridge
The Batman Bridge is a modern bridge spanning the Tamar River in northern Tasmania. The bridge is on the Batman Highway connecting the West Tamar Highway (state route A7) to the East Tamar Highway (state route A8). The eastern end of the bridge is located at Whirlpool Reach, George Town Council and the western end is located about halfway between Kayena and Deviot, West Tamar Council.
West Tamar Council
The West Tamar Council is a local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It covers almost all of the western shore of the Tamar River, from Bass Strait in the north, down to Launceston in the south. The municipal area starts with the Launceston suburb of Riverside in the south; the satellite suburb of Legana; the towns of Exeter, Beaconsfield and Beauty Point, all the way up to the beach resort town of Greens Beach at the mouth of the Tamar River.
Beaconsfield, Tasmania
Beaconsfield is a town near the Tamar River, in the north-east of Tasmania, Australia. It lies 40 kilometres north of Launceston on the West Tamar Highway. It is part of the Municipality of West Tamar. At the 2006 census, Beaconsfield had a population of 1,056.
Beauty Point, Tasmania
Beauty Point is a town by the Tamar River, in the north-east of Tasmania, Australia. It lies 45 km north of Launceston, on the West Tamar Highway and at the 2006 census, had a population of 1,116. It is part of the Municipality of West Tamar Council. Beauty Point is a tiny township originally established as the first deep water port on the Tamar River. The town was first established as a port to service the nearby gold mine town of Beaconsfield.
Brooks High School (Launceston, Tasmania)
Brooks High School is an Australian public high school in Rocherlea, Tasmania. The school is co-educational, teaches grade seven to 10 and has around 700 students. The school services Invermay, Mayfield, Mowbray, Newnham, Ravenswood and Rocherlea and is part of the East Tamar Federation. The school also offers some vocation education training courses for grade 11 students. The school's students generally continue their education at Newstead and Launceston College.
Pipers River
Pipers River is a river which flows through northern Tasmania. It starts on Mount Arthur, near Lilydale. It runs through Hollybank Forest, a tourist attraction, before flowing through the outer reaches of Lilydale. It then proceeds through to Karoola, Lower Turners Marsh and then Pipers River town. The river has its mouth at Pipers Heads near the towns of Weymouth and Bellingham flowing into Noland Bay, Bass Strait.
Launceston Christian School
Launceston Christian School is a private, co-educational day school based in Riverside, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1976, the school is operated and controlled by the 'Association For Christian Parent Controlled Schools (Launceston) Inc.'. http://www. lcs. tas. edu. au/parent-info/lcs-prospectus "LCS Prospectus"], Launceston Christian School, 7 June 2008. Launceston Christian caters for around 570 students from Kindergarten through to Year 12. The principal is Erik Hofsink.
Beaconsfield Mine collapse
The Beaconsfield Mine collapse occurred on 25 April 2006 in Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia. Of the seventeen people who were in the mine at the time, fourteen escaped immediately following the collapse, one was killed and the remaining two were found alive using a remote-controlled device. These two miners were rescued on 9 May 2006, two weeks after being trapped nearly a kilometre below the surface.